The Sun.
London, England, 1856-01-25 00:00:00

GRAND JUVENILE NICKIT.

THIS EVENING will be presented the Graad, National,
Historical, and Chivalric PANTOMIME, which has been so
long in Preparation, and on the Production of which so large
an expense has been incurred, of
YE BELLE ALLIANCE; or,

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HARLEQUIN GOOD HUMOUR ANP YE FIELDE
OF YE CLOTHE OF GOLDE ;
Being a LEGEND of tho MEETING of the MONARCHS.
" It was a marvellous sweets and goodlye sight to see those
two Princes, in the flowers of their age, in the height of their
strengths and in the dignitie of their manlye beautyo, com-
manding two great Nations, that hade been so long rivals and
enemies, instead of leading hostile armies to desolate and
destroys, meet in that peaceful valleys, and embrace like
brothers, in the sighte of the choice uobilitie of either land."
—The Chroniclers.

Tho Pantomime invented, arranged, and produced by Mr.
A. Harris, with the same attention to Scenery, Costumes,
and Effects, which has characterised the proeluctions of " Ri-
goletto," "Il Trovatore," " L'Etoile du Nord," and the
various Operas lately produced at this, the recognised chief
Theatre in Europe for Spectacular Display. The entirely New
and most elaborate Scenery Painted by and under the Super-
intendence of Mr. WILLIAM BEVERLEY, assisted by
Messrs. Cuthbert, C. Adams, W. Shalders, W. Glover, and
numerous Assistants. The Openin written by Mr. George
Augustus Sala. Ihe Music composed by Mr. Loder (who has
obligingly lent his aid on account of the Pantomime being
produced at this Theatre). The Ballet and Incidental
Dances arranged by Mr. Benjamin Barnett The Comic Tricks
invented by the Brothers Brough, Mr. A. Harris, and
Mr. William Dorrington. The New Spectacular Designs by
M. Guerin, of Paris. The Extensive and Complicated Machi-
nery by Mr. H. Sloman and numerous Assistants. The Ori-
ginal and Ultra-Grotesque Masks by Mr. G. Ewing. The
Novel and Costly Properties by Mr. Prescott, assisted by Mr.
Moreland. The Ladies' Costumes by Mrs. James. assisted by
Mr. Beauchamp. The Gentlemen's Costumes by Mr. Smithers,
assisted by Mr. Lawrence. The Armoury Department by
Mr. Hogg. The Chappellerie by Mrs. Walker. Copyist,
Mr. Horton. Prompter, Mr. Rance. Perruquier, Mr. Rick-
ards, of Brydges-street, Covent-garden. The Novel Gas
Arrangements by Mr. Palmer and Assistants. The Whole
Production being under the Immediate Superintendence of
Mr. A. HARRIS.

Scene I.
THE CAVERNS OF THE GNOME BRITANNICUS IN

SUBTERRANEANUSSIA.

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Gnomes—Britannicus (a fine old English Gnome), one of
the olden time, bearing a close resemblance to the " Old
Gentleman," fully answering to his co-Gnome-en ; a pure un-
adulterated British Spirit, strongly opposed to anything in the
shape of Foreign Wines, French Brandy, and great in his be-
lief in Beer, 'Baccy, Beef, and Boxing—Mr. John Neville.
Ballabile des Diablotines, by Mesdemoiselles E. Honey,
Hicks, Arlington, Cleveland, Granville, Losh, Brown, Page,
Gregory, Rose, Kendall, Martinez, Gosselin, Turtle, Ford,
Stewart, Ranoe, and Clare.
Assistant Gnomes—Blue Fire, Mr. Williams ; Phosphorus-
ton, Mr. Samuels ; Candescentington, Mr. A. Smith ; Mates-
well, Mr. Saunders ; Ignisfatty, Mr. P. A. James ; Red-
blazes, Mr. Voller ; Cratervomit, Mr. Spindle ; Torchlight,
Mr. Jaffer ; Blazeton, Mr. Parkes ; Sulphurite, Mr. Topham ;
Flamington, Mr. Paxmaa ; Gassington, Mr. B. Brown ; Crater-
vomit, Mr. Simkins ; Hotspark, Mr. J. Jones; Illuminoso,
Mr. Bloekey ; Nitrebank, Mr. Pratt.

scene 11.

THE LAND'S END, CORNWALL, WITH THE CAR

OF 'THE DRAGONS.

Good Humour—(a familiar spirit, whose familiarity is con-
ducive to the very reverse of contempt. The prettiest page in
the whole volume of the Pantomime)—Miss Harriet Gordon.

Diorama—No. 1.
THE EMPEROR NAPOLEON'S ARRIVAL IN
LONDON,
And his Enthusiastic Reception.
Diorama—No. 2.
QUEEN. VICTORIA'ST VISIT TO NAPOLEON'S
OMB,
In the Hotel des Inyalides at Paris.
" And o'er that shrine the last Remembrance quenoh
Of Malice 'twist the English I
11. and the Pronch !"
Scene

THE DECK OF "THE GREAT HARRY," FOUR-
DECKER,

128 Guns (the first English Man•of-War). The vessel lying
alcng3ide the Quay at Dover, with
THE EMBARKATION OF HENRY THE EIGHTH.

Henry the Eighth (a stout monarch, of middle age, residing
some time ago at No. 1, Westminster, whose idea was that
it is impossible to have too much of a good thing, or a good
king. A good wife being a good thing, he thought that the
more wives he had the better. Himself being a good king,
he decided that he could not make too much of himself, and
he is accordingly made as extensive as possible in the person
of his faithful representative)—Mr. Harry Pearson.
Pretty Poppet (Page to King Henry VIII.)--Master Sloman.
The Queen of England—Mr. Jones.
Maids of the Bedchamber to the English Queen— Mesdlles.
Bogey, Pinky, Daisy, Pansy, and Lily.
ihcArclinal wg6o7 uautioal gentleman much accustomed to
•

Crew—Tom Bowline, Mr. Silver; Jack Halyards, Mr. Up-
ham ; Foremast, Mr. Partinzton ; Bob Holystono, Mr.
Ledyar ; Joe Sheetanchor, Mr. T. B. Smith ; Davy Docks,
Mr. Woodfield; Ted Trunchion, Mr. Freby ; Tim Towrope,
Mr. Henry ; Dick Longboat, Mr. Barry ; Peter Stanchion,
Mr. Sims ; Bill Figurehead, Mr. Solomon ; Hal Hammock,
Mr. Harvey ; Charles Caboose, Mr. White ; Sam Sailcloth,
Mr. Mazzoni ; Nat Northpole, Mr. Fredericks ; Bill Bunt-
line, Mr. Payne.

Diorama—No. 3.

VOYAGE FROM ENGLAND TO FRANCE, with A STORM

at SEA.
Scene IV.

THE INTERIOTt OF THE CHATEAU OF FRANCIS I.

Between Guisnes and Ardennes.

Fuancis I.- (Next door neighbour of the aforesaid Henry
VIII., No. 1., Westminster, but who himself " didn't quite
live in Westminster" for an obvious reason—" he liVed t'other
side of the water.") A monarch of the same age as Henry,
and nearly of the same size ; joint author (with Henry VIII.)
of the original plot of the gorgeous Drama, YE BELLE
ALLIANCE, now represented for tho first time in a complete
state on the Theatre of European Politics. A monarch with
a hooked nose (who, in consequence, always looks sharp)—
Mr. W. Shalders.

Pages.—Mesdemoiselles Fitzjerald, Bennett, St. Clair,
Webber, Gaveston, E. Gaveston, Prince, dlc., kc.
Le Sire de Firmboisy.—(Lord Grand Chamberlain to the
French King)—Mr. H. Caries.

Queen of Franco.—Mr. Gough.
Maids of the Bed-Chamber of the French Queen.—Mesdles.
Drapblanc, Contrepoint, Rideaufin;Oreillerine.

Scene V.
THE. YIELD OF THE. CLOTH OF GOLD.

Introducing a grand Pas de Rosiore by. Miss Emma Home.
Mesdemoiselles Hicks, E. Honey, dosselin, Ranoe, Kendall,
Martinez, Rose, .Arlington, Lesh, Gregory, Turtle, Ford,
Stewart, Page, Rouse, Brown, St. Clair, Granville, Wood-
ward, and Tressider.
English Courtiers.—Norfolk, Mr. Roba. Suffolk, Mr. Ab-
solon, Buckingham, Mr. Jay. Rutland, Mr. Andrews. Cum-
berland, Mr. Sphinx. Northumberland, Mr. Cox. Essex, Mr:
James. Sussex, Mr. Thomas.

French Courtiers.—Chateau Margeaux, Mr. Thompson.
Chateaux Lafitte, Mr. Rivers. Bordeaux, Mr. Abby. St. Jul-
lien, Mr. Charles. St. Estafet, Mr. Reynolds, Bourgoyne, Mr.
Waters. De Chablis, Mr. Tower. De Champagne, Mr. Scott.
GRAND TOURNAMENT of the FIELD of tho CLOTH of

GOLD.
:After Holbien's celebrated Picture in Hampton Court Palace.)

Scene VI.
GRAND CORRIDOR IN THE CHATEAU,
Leading to the Bed-chamber of the Monarchs.
Four Fine Normandy Lassies, Six Feet Two Inches in their

Clogs.
Scene VII.
THE OUTSIDE OF BLONDETTE'S FARM.
Blondette (a village Rosiere so purely innocent, that she
sees no harm in having three lovers at a time, two of them
being kings)—Miss Emma Home.
Coquelicot—a rustic youth, whose name being translated
vide " Spier's Dictionary") signifies " Poppy." He is, never-
theless, the reverse of Soporific, being particularly wide
awake. (He is one of the three lovers alluded to, who does
not happen to be a king, and takes his measures accordingly)
—Mr. C. Brown.

Scene VIII.
The Abode of the Fairy Queen in
THE GOLDEN GROVES OF GOOD HUMOUR.
(By Mr. Wm. Beverley.)
rho Fairy Queen.
General Transformation.
Harlequin Mr. C. BROWN.
Pantaloon W. A. BARNES.
(The Transatlantic Pantomimist.)
Columbine
Clown The GREAT FLEXMORE.
ADULTERATION BUILDINGS, TURMERIC-ROW,

RED LE AD-SQUARE.
A Glass of Ale and a Stomach-ache for 4d. —Genuine double-
you-up-Stout—Up to Snuff and down to Pepper—how the
Bread Rises—Sweet upon Sugar. All pickles to believe in
Pick-les—Chalk.farm Dairy Cows v. Pumps—Gunpowder
Tea, " warranted to go off"—Palo Ale peculiarities.
Irnps.—Quassia, Mr. Wyatt ; Strychnine, Mr. Scott; Blue
Ruin, Mr. Carter ; Oxyplumhi, Mr. Strangeways.
The terror of The " Times"—The Lancinations of the
" Lancet"—Black Crosses in Rod Lead-square.

THE WIZARD'S LABORATORY IN THE CHATEAU DE
ME PHISTOPHILES, HELIGOLAND.

Magic Somersaults—The Bewitched Ottoman—The Dragon
a la diable —The Inextinguishable, Inexhaustable, Unstopper-
able, Go-a-head Bottle—" 1001. Reward, who'll Shoot a
Clown ?"—The Illtuderbuss of Botheration—Bursting of the
Wizard's Bust—Small Wizards made to order, Pattern Pre-
sented—Quickest way to Nowhere—How to make Harlequins
The way to Crush the Crushers.
THE NEW CASTLE OF BALMORAL.

Rusticity in the Highlands—Pipers and Pastoralities-
Highland Reel, introducing a grand Flexmorean Medley -The
Portfolio of Inexhaustibility and Universality—The Incaptur
able Harlequin—Very " fowl" proceedings—The Seductive
Sedan-chair—Strange Birds in a Cage.
WATCHMAKERS' ESTABLISHMENT, CFIRONOMETI-
CAL-VILLE—MILLINERS' ESTABLISHMENT, BON-
NETVILLE BELLHANGERS' ESTABLISHMENT,

BELLEVILLE.
Homo from Scotland—Cab Fares and Mayne Force —The
MovementS of the Age—What's o'clock—" The Clock strikes
two"—How to Ring a Belle—Umbrella Courtship—Who's
your Hatter ?—Early Closing Association—" Love Laughs
at Locksmiths"—La Varsoviana—The Strike of Belles against
Time.

Grand Equestrian Feats, by Signor Floxmorini.
HIGH-STREET, SPIRIT-SQUARE.
Apartments to Let.
A Cold Roll for Breakfast—The Organised Nuisance Ta-
bleaux—Punch's Pocket Book—Patent Perambulators— Ast-
ley's Equestrian Feats— Policemen and Cooks—Monsieur
Tierce—All-round Collars and Punch's Coats—The quickest
way to the Coal-cellar—Spirit Rapping Extraordinary.
HAIR-DRESSER'S, FILTER MANUFACTORY,
PICKFORD'S PARCEL WAREHOUSE, AND NEWS-