The Sun.
London, England, 1846-01-15 00:00:00

THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LANE.

THIS EVENING
Will be performed TEE BOHEMIAN GIRL. Thaddeus, Mr. W.
Harrison ; Arline Miss Rainforth.
In the Grand Scene of the Fete of Presburg. Mdlle. Fiera Fabbr
and M. Bretin will introduce their celebrated Pas from " The Devil
to Pay."
At the end of the Opera Professor RISLEY and his lONS will go
through a Series of their Classical and Popular Exercises.
To conclude with a new grand Ch is
comic Fan
The New and
tomine, called
HARLEQUIN GULLIVER ; or, iants an d Dwarfs.
extensive Scenery under the direction of Mr. Grieve ; the Overture
and Music by Mr. It. Hughes; the Tricks, Transformations, and
Decorations by Mr. Blamire ; the Machinery by Mr.
aB. Slntoman ;
The
the
Dresses by Mr. BOVey, Mrs. Balls, and numerous ssistas.
whole produced under the superintendence of Mr. W. West.
Day.
Scene 1. INTERIOR, Ow GUILDHALL. Epoch—Lord Mayor's
City
18,15—between the Dinner and the Ball. Magog and Goy (the
Ginte--once at a premium, now at a discount), Mr. S. Jones and
Mr. H. Horncastle ; Ge ;end Tom Thumb (a Dwarf, bit causing a
treat paste in the Giant market), Miss Dale.
Who'll kill the Giants?

I, says Tem Thumb,
As soon as I come,
I'll kill the Giants."—Yankee Nursery Tale.
The fienins of Pantomine (Chairwoman of the " Christmas Funny
(flub"), Miss A. Payne.—How Torn 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 1*
a
manner (it is hoped) satisfactory to her limner:Am patrons la boes,
pit, and gallery.
Scene 2. COAST CF TILE ISLAND OF LlLLlPUT.—Discovered •310.
1699. "After a storm comes a oalm." Gulliver (having a passion
for travelling, high and dry on a rock), Mr. W. H. Payne ; Mrs. Gul-
liver (having a passion for her husband, in the same predicament),
Mr. Mance. Extraordinary high tide, and great rush fer places.
Timely arrival of the Flying Island. Mrs. Gulliver leaves the rock
to the time of " Here we go up, up. up"—Gulliver leaves the rock to
the tune of " Here we go down, down, down." The tide having
sensed to flow, naturally begins to ebb, and leaves Gulliver to asto-
nish tke Lilliputians'. Peasants (the real " small natives"), Messrs.
and Mesdames Tiny, Dumpy, Dot, Weebody, Speck, Short, Small,
Trot, Littlejohn, &c. &c. ; Inspector of the A division of Lilliputian
Police, Mr. Stumpy ; Policemen, Messrs. Move-a-way, Clear-the-
way, Push-a-long, Walk-on, &e.; Engineer, Mr. Easer ; Stoker, Mr.
Elot-birth. How Gulliver, alias the man-mountain, is Bonin over
Co keep the peace ; and how, "by a long pull, a strong pull, and a
gall 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. HALL OF SCIENCE IN THE PALACE Or THE KING OF LA-
i-vrA.--1115 Majesty tho King of Laputa (very deep in Geome-
try—vide, Flappers at his elbows), Mr. T. Matthews ; Lord High
chancellor Parallelogram and Lord High Chamberlain /Equilateral
(fold of " Figures," especially namber " 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 Deimos or Lir.xtrtrt.—Hls
" 11:.,11" Mightiness Golbas to Momaren Mully Ully Gue, Emperor
of Liliiput, Miss Turtle ; her " equall" High Mightiness the. Em-
press of Lilliput, Miss Midgley. The Lilliputian Court (the ' high-
est" famines in the land), and Lilliputian Imperial Guard (at least
2 ft. 6 in. in their stockings), servants, policemen, cooks, scullions,
ace. &c.—How Gulliver, having been let out of " durance vile, ' net
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
Lillipatias Imperial Guard. How Gulliver swallows his dinner, and
s • ally 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
fire. Arrival of the Lilliputian Fire Brigade. How Gulliver saves
the Empress, and is then obliged to save himself; which he does by
*eking a hop, step, and a jamp int*
Scene 5. CORN-FIELD IN BROBDlGNAG.—Longostreteho (a sub-
stantial Brobdiguag 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 ge-eart), Miss H.
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-un" in the go-cart.
Scene 6. HRORDIGNAG BED-ROOM AND Ntraakalr.—Brobdignag
" Gemini" (Anglice twins), Masters James and Elliott; Brobdignag
Kitten, Mr. Pussey. For fbrther particulars of this scene apply
personally to the principal performers, who can be seen in it every
evening till further notice.
Scene 7. COAST OF THE ISLAND OF LILLIPIITT (as Scene 2), and
re-appearance of the Flying Island ; from which Mrs. Gulliver takes
a flying leap into Gulliver's armsmay be happy yet." Our
old acquaintance, the Rock, introduces another old acquaintance,
Genius of Pantomime, Transformation of the Characters.
Harlequin • • ....Mr. Wieland. Clown • ..... Mr. T. Matthews.
Pantaioon • • ....Mr. Howell. Columbines • .Miss Hicks and
I
Miss Lonsdale.
Scene 8. END OF COVENTRY-STREET, PICCADILLY.—Writing in
Bight Lessons. The Experimental Squadron, with Hornpipe accom-
paniment. A Sudden Peep into Leicester-square. Wenham Lake
Ice. Sliding made easy. A great Fall in Provisions—viz. fish, fruit
and vegetables.
.Scene 9. CLOWN'S Lonornos.—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."
Scene 10. EXTERIOR OF GROCERS, FISHMONGERS, AND WINE Mica-
.ena ?use Snoes..—Two 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. Ilicnos7z-HILL, with extensive view of the neighbour-
tood of London. Railways remember the 30th November. Grand
Beltway 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 made easy. Orders to any
atneunt punctually attended to. The Great Guy for 1845. Great
.ex.aue of stags ; " they come—they come." No thoroughfare. The
shortest cut to the Board of Trade, producing a great smash among
the crockery.
Scene 13. EXTERIOR or THE BOARD or TRADE, and Probable Ge-
neral Railway Terminus.
Scene 14. WATCHMAKERS' AND BOOESELLILES' SMOTS.—Teaching
the young idea how to shoot. Illustrated London Noose. I " pinch
of carry powder." Watch on a new movement. Queen's Tian to
Germany, and all eyes directed to
Scene 15. Tax CITY OF COLOGNE, as it appeared en her Majesty's
arrival.
Owing to this great attraction, immediate application should be
made to JOHN PARSONS, Box Book-keeper.

THEATRE ROYAL, COVENT-GARDEN.
THIRD NIGHT OF THE BEETHOVEN FESTIVAL.
PROGRAMME FOR THIS EVENING.
PART I.
Entirely selected from the Works of Beethoven.
Overture, Leonora.
The Quartnor in F.
Solo, ( kettle's celebrated Romance. " Kennst du (las Land wo die
Zitronen bluhn," performed on the Cornet-a-Pistons by Herr Koenig.
Beethoven's Valse, " Le desire."
The Quatuor for Four Pianos, by Miss Day, Mr. Hatton, M.
Lavenu, and Herr Stoepel, " On the Beauties of Beethoven".
Sotiato for Pianoforte and Violin, executed by Mr. Hatton and
Signor Sivori.
Symphony in C Minor

PART 11.
Opera, Grand Selections from Bellini's Opera, " Norma"—Bellini.
The New Polka, " The Cricket on the Hearth"—Jullien.
Duet, Concertante for Violin and Pianoforte, composed and performed
by Signor Sivori and Mr. L. Hatton.
VaLse, Pleur-de-Marie—Barrret.
The E owlish Quadrille —Jullien.
GRAND BAL MASQUE.
The unexpected prolongation of this Series of Concerts, added to
the universal admiration expressed by the brilliant assembly at the
last Dal Masque, induces M. Juilien to announce another Bal Masque,
which will take place on Monday, February 2, 1846.