The Sun.
London, England, 1846-01-17 00:00:00

THEATRE ROYAL, DEURY-LANE.
THIS EVENING
Wlll be performed the First Act of THE DAUGHTER OF ST.
MARK. Andrea Cornaro, Mr. Borrani ; Moneenigo, Mr. Weiss;
Adolphe de Courey, Mr. Harrison ; Catalina Corner°, Miss Rainforth.
5t the end of the Opera Professor RISLEY and his SONS will go
through a Series of their Classical and Popular Exercises.
After which, will be repeated a New Grand Ballet, called THE
DEVIL TO PAY, in which Mons. Bretin, Mdlle. Flora Fabbri, Mdlle.
Dahas (of the Aeademle Reyale, Paris), Mdlle. Louise, Mr. W. H.
Payne, Mons. Delferler, Mr. Howell, and Mr. Wieland will appear.
To conclude with a new grand Christmas comic I' antomlne, called
HARLEQUIN GLTLLIVER ; or, Giants and Dwarfs. The New and
extensive Scenery under the direction of Mr. Grieve ; the Overture
and Music by Mr. K. Hughes; the Tricks, Transformations, and
Decorations by Mr. Blamire ; the Machinery by Mr. B. Sloman ; the
Dresses by Mr. Bovey, Mrs. Balls, and numerous assistants. The
whole produced under the superintendence of Mr. W. West.
Scene 1. INTERIOE OF GUILDHALL. Epoch—Lord Mayor's Day.
1845—between the Dinner and the Ball. Magog and Gog (the City
Giants—once at a premium, now at a discount), Mr. S. Jones and
Mr. H. Horncastle ; Ge era Tom Thumb (a Dwarf, but causing a
great panic in the Giant market), Miss Dale.
" Who'll kill tile Giants?
I, says Tom Thumb,
As soon as I come,
I'll kill the Giants."—Yankee Nursery Tale.
The Genius of Pantomine (Chairwoman of the " Christmas Funny
Club"), Miss A. Payne.--flow Tom Thumb takes the Giants down a
peg or two—" From words they'd almost come to blows"—Umpire
and Referee, the Genius of Pantomime, who gives her decision In a
manner (it Is hoped) satisfactory to her numerous patrons in boxes,
pit, and gallery.
Scene 2. COAST OF THE ISLAND OF LlLLlPUT.—Discovered A.D.
1699. " After a storm comes a calm." Gulliver (having a passion
for travelling, high and dry on a rock), Mr. W. H. Payne ; Mrs. Gul-
liver (having a passion for her huiband, in the same predicament),
Mr. Hance. Extraordinary high tide, and great rush for places.
Timely arrival of the Flying Island. Mrs. Gulliver leaves the rock
to the tune of " Here we go up, up. up"—Gulliver leaves the rock to
the tune of " Here we go down, down, down." The tide having
ceased to flow, naturally begins to ebb, and leaves Gulliver to asto-
nish the Lilliputians ! Peasanta(the real " small natives"), Messrs.
and Mesdatnes Tiny, Dumpy, Dot, Weebody, Speck, Short, Small,
Trot, Littlejohn, &c. &c. ; Inspector of the A division et' Lilliputian
Police, Police, Mr. Stumpy ; Policemen, Messrs. Move-a-way, Clear-
way, Push-a-long, Walk-on, &c.; Engineer, Mr. Easer ; Stoker, Mr.
Hot-birth. How Gulliver, alias the man-mounta song OOED over
to keep the peace ; and how, "by a long pull, a pull, and a
pall altogether," he is carried away to the court of the Emperor Lil-
liput. ' And wasn't he a dainty dish
To set before the King ?"
Old MSS. in the British Museum.
Scene 3. BALL 07 SCIENCE fl
THE PALACE OF THE KIE n
S OF BA-
FITTA.—III3 Majesty the King of Laputa (very deep i Geome-
try—vide, Flappers at his elbows), Mr. T. Matthews; Lord High
Chancellor Parallelogram and Lord High Chamberlain /Equilateral
((fond of " Figures," especially number " One"), Mr. Howell and Mr.
Johnson. Lords in Waiting, with their attendant flappers, pages,
&c. Mrs. Gulliver makes her " first and only appearance at Court ;"
and how, having lost her G----, the Flying Island is placed at her
disposal to recover the same.
Scene 4. MARINE RESIDENCE OF THE EM7EItOR OF Lituaerm—His
" High" Mightiness Golbas to Momaren Mully Ully Gue, Emperor
of Lilliput, Miss Turtle ; her " equally" High Mightiness the Em-
press of Lilliput, Miss Midgley. The Lilliputian Court (the " high-
est" families in the land), and Lilliputian Imperial Guard (at least
2 ft. 6 in. in their stockings), servants, policemen, cooks, scullions,
&c. &c.—flow Gulliver, having been let out of " durance vile," not
only pockets the affront, but two policemen in the bargain. How he
kisses the Emperor's hand, and the Empress's lips. Inspection of the
Lilliputiaa Imperial Guard. How Gulliver swallows his dinner, and
s only prevented from swallowing a Lilliputian. by way of dessert,
by the news of the arrival of the Blefascadian fleet. Gulliver re-
gains his freedom, by towing in the enemy's fleet. The Palace on
tire. Arrival of the Lilliputian Fire Brigade. How Gulliver saves
the Empress, and is then obliged to save himself, which he does by
baking a hop, step, and a jump into
Scene 5. CORN-FIELD IN BROEDIGNAG.—I.OIIgOStFeRhO (a sub-
stantial Brobdignag farmer, and member of the Brobdignag Agri-
cultural Society), Mr. Monster ; Long-in-the-stride (his wife),
Mrs.
Strapper; Brobdignag Baby (in and out of a go-cart), Miss 11.
Payne ; A very round Robin (the mother of a very fine family)
Mrs. Redbreast ; Prize Pig (with silver medal from the Brobdignag
Cattle Show), Mr. Snout. How Gulliver goes a bird's nesting, and
gets the worst of it, and how, after paying all proper deference to
the " great-uns," he pitches into the " little-tin" in the go-cart.
Scene 6. Banentastan RED-ROOM AND NURSERY.—BrObdigilitg
" Gemini" (Anglico twins), Masters James and Elliott; Brobdignag
Kitten, Mr. Puseey. For further particulars of this scene apply
person:4ly to the principal performers, who can be seen in it every
everting till Mrther notice.
Scene 7. COAST OF THE ISLAND OF LILLIPUT (as Scene 2), and
appearance of the Flying Island ; from which Mrs. Gulliver takes
aying leap into Gulliver's arms —" We may be happy yet." Our
old acquaintance, the Rock, introduces another old acquaintance,
Genius of Pantomime, Transformation of the Characters.
Harlequin ..... . Mr. Wieland. I Clown ••. . • • Mr. T. Matthews.
Pantaloon ...... Mr. Howell. Columbines ..3,liissm
LlLicsdkasie.and,
Scene 8. END OF COVENTRY-STREM PICCADILLY.—Writing in,
Eight Lessons. The Experimental Squadron, with Hornpipe accom-
paniment. A Sudden Peep into Leicester-square. Wenham Lake
boa_ Sliding made easy. A great Fall in Provisions—viz• fish, fruit
and vegetables.
Scene 9. CLOWN'S LODOINOS.—Bed and Window change sides, and
Clown " goes down the middle and up again great virtue in a blan-
ket. "To be well shaken before taken." The principle of elongation
"Carried out." Clown is tossed up, and Harlequin comes down
"heads."
Beene 10. EXTERIOR OF GROCERS, FISHMONGERS, AND WINE MER-
HANTS Snors.—Tero active lads, versus active clothes-horse. Cask
of West India Produce and barrelled natives. Ladders ad infinitum,
Putting up the shutters—the wrong shop. Try again. Ditto re-
peated. Great change on the premises, and " business removing."
Scene 11. Ilienoim•nitt, with extensive view of the neighbour-
hood of London. Railways remember the 30th November. Grand
Railway Steeple-chase to the Board of Trade. Arrival of engines
from all the country round. " A clear course and no favour." Off
they go. Clown and Pantaloon in difficulties, and ending in a "dis-
solution of partnership."
Scene 12. FLEET-STREET DURING THE REPAIRS. with Glass Shop,
Tinman's, and Railway Printing-office. Railway Prospectus and.
Provisional Committee; publishing mado easy. Orders to any
amount punctually attended to. The Great Guy for 1845. Great
btatue of stags ; " they come—they come." No thoroughfare. Te
shortest cut to the Board of Trade, producing a great smash among
the crockery.
Scene 13. EXTERIOR OF THU BOARD OF TRADE, and Probable Ge-
neral Railway Terminus.
Scene 14. WATCHMAKERS' AND BOOKSELLERS' SHOPS.—Teaching
the young idea how to shoot. Illustrated London Noose. A " pinch
o t curry powder." Watch on a new movement. Queen's Visit to
Germany, and all eyes directed to
Scene 15., THE CITY OF COLOGNE, as It appeared on her Majesty's
arrival.
Owing to this great attraction, immediate application should be
e, to JOHN PARSONS, Box Book-keeper.

THEATRE ROYAL, COVENT-GARDEN.
TT.IE LA' NIGHT OF TILE BEETHOVEN FESTIVAL.
AND TILE LAST NIGHT BUT TWELVE OF THE CONCERTS.
CoNDUCTon—M. JULLIEN.
PROGRAMME FOR THIS EVENING.
PART I.
Entirely selected from the Works of Beethoven.
Overture, " Fidelio"—Beethoven.
lyinabony, The Allegretto from Beethoven's Symphony in F
Beethoven.
elo, C,cnthe's celebrated Romance. " Kennst du das Land wo die.
tronen biotin," performed on the Cornet-a-Pistons by Herr Keenly,.
Beethoven's most Popular Valse, " Le Desir." with Variations : First
Variation by the whole of the Second Violins; Second Variation
by the whole of the Violoncellos ; Third Variation by the whole of
the Tenors ; Fourth Variation by the whole of the Contra-Basses ;
Fish Var atlon by the whole of the First Violins—Beethoven.
Trio for Violin, Violoncello, and Pianoforte, performed by Mr. Saln-
ton, M. Renisslot, and Mr. Hatton.
Solo, Violin, Signor Sivori, " 11 Tremola," arranged by De Beriot,
from •eethoven's Grand Sonata in D—Beethoven.
Grand Symphony in C Minor. The complete Work. First Move-
ment, Allegro. Second Movement, Andante. Third Movement,
Allegro and Fugue, descriptive of an advancing Army, and con-
...chiding whin the celebrated Triumphal March—Beethoven.
PAKT 11.
Opera, Fantasia from " La Sonnambula," with Solos —Bellini.
The New Polka, " The Cricket on the Ilearth"--Jullien.
Sole, Bassoon, by M. Baumann—Baumann.
The Bird of Paradise Waltz—Keenig.
Gran/ G.-dop from " Alma"—Costa.
HERR K(ENIG'S Annual Benefit will take place on Tuesday next.
GRAND BAL )MASQUE.
The Second and Last Bal Masque will take place on Monday,
February 2, the Concerts terminating on Saturday, Jan. 31.
Full particulars will be found in the Bills.
Places and Private Boxes may be secured ea application to Mr.
O'Reilly, at the Box-office of the Theatre. Tickets for the Ball and
Private Boxes also at the Libraries of Mr. Mitchell, and Mr. Sams,
and at Jullien's Musical Establishment, 214, Regent-street.
Mr. Nathan, of 18, Castle-street, Leicester-square, ;is appointed
Costumier to the Ball.

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THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
TILES EVENING
Will ho repeated THE CRICKET ON THE HEARTH. A Fairy
Cale of Borne. John Peerybingle, Mr. Webster; Tackleton, Mr.
Tilbury; Caleb Plummer, Mr. W. Farren ; Stranger, Mr. 11. 801 l ;
Dot, Mrs. Seymour; Bertha, Miss Seymour; May Fielding, Miss
Yelb!n ; Tilly Slowboy, Mr. Buckstone.
After which oral be revived the laughable Farce of UNCLE JOHN.
Uncle John, Mr. W. Farren; Friend Thomas, Mr. Tilbury; Mrs.
Hawk, Mrs. W. Clifford; Eliza, Miss Telbin.
conclude with n Grand New Extravaganza, entitled THE BEE
AND THE ORANGE TREE; or, The Four Wishes. Principal
Ch racters by Mr. Hudson, Mr. James Bland, Mr. Caulfield, Mr.
Clar%, Miss I'. Horton, Miss Julia Bennett, Mrs. Caulfield, and Mrs.
Stanley.

THEATRE Kul. AL, AD ELPIII.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed TIIE CRICKET on the HEARTH. John Peery-
bingle, 11r. 0. Smith; Caleb Plummer, Mr. Lambert; Tackleton,
Mr. Cullenford ; Edward, Mr. Selby; Dot, Mrs. Fitzwilliam ; Bertha,
14iss Wool;nr; May Fielding, MigS Taylor.
To be followed by a New Farce, entitled THE PHANTOM
BREAKFAST. Supported by Mr. Paul Bedford, Mr. Wright, Miss
Woolgar. Fee.
To conclude with an entirely New and Original Christmas Pan-
tomime, called HARLEQUIN AND POONOOWINGKEEWANG-
FLIBEEDEEFLOBEEDEEBUSKEEBANG; or, The King of the
Cannibal Islands. Liaricquin, Mr. T. Ireland; Columbine, Miss
Mining ; Clewn, Mr. C. J. Smith; Pantaloon, Mr. Mitcheeson.

THEATRE ROYAL, LYCEUM.
UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF MRS. KEELEY.
SOccess Brilliant and Triumphant !—" The Cricket on the Hearth,"
by, Charles Dickens, Esq., written expressly for this Theatre—and
the magnificent Burlesque of " The Enchanted Horse" every
Evening!
THIS EVENING WILL BE PERFORMED
THE CRICKET ON THE HEALTH: A FAIRY TALE
OF HOME.
The Principal Characters by Mr. and Mrs. Keeley, Mr. Emery, Mr.
F. Vining, Mr. Meadows, and Miss Grove.
After which will be repeated a New Grand Romantic extravaganza,
entitled THE ENCHANTED HORSE ; or, Prince Firouz Schuh of
Persia and the rrincess of Bengal. Principal Characters by Messrs.
Keeley, Wigan, F. Matthews, Collier, Turner, Kinloch, &c. ; Mes-
dames Keeley, Villars, Hodson, Dawson, Howard, Arden, Sec.
Stalls, ss. ; Boxes, 4s. ; Pit, 2s. ; Gallery, 6d.
PRINCESS'S THEATRE, OXFORD-STItEET.
THIS EVENING
Will be repeated THE CRICKET O THE
Principal Characters by Messrs. Ryder, N
ComptonH, Leigh MurEARTH. The
ray,
Courtney, Mrs. Stirling, Miss Marshall, Mrs. Fosbroke, Miss
Brentnell, and :lilac Somers.
After which, a New Farce, called TOO MANY COOKS SPOIL THE
BROTH. Gregory Granite, Mr. Compton ; George, Mr. Oxberry ;
Fanny, Miss E. Stanley.
To conclude with a New Christmas Pantomime, entitled THE
KEY OF THE KINGDOM ; or. HAW EQUIN AND THE FAIRY
BLUE BELL. Harlequin, Mr. W. H. Harvey ; Columbine, Miss
Bullen ; Clown, Mr. Flesrnore ; Pantaloon, Mr. T. Hill.