The Sun.
London, England, 1857-01-23 00:00:00

REATRE ROYAL, DRI:RI LAN E.— ROYAL PRINCESS'S THEATIt E.
TLessee, Mr. E. T. Smith. THIS EVENING will be performed
Acting Manager, Mr. C. Mathews. Stage Manager, Mr. R. A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM.
Ttnxby. Scenic Artist, Mr. W. Beverley. After which,a new grand Christmas Pantomime, called
Fifth appearance of the eminent Comedian, Mr. Charles
ALADDIN AND THE WONDERFUL LAMPI;
Mathews, since his late serious illness.
or, Harlequin and the Genii of the fling. Harlequin., Mr.
Great Success of the Grand Christmas Pantomime, the
Cormack ; Clown, Mr. Huline ; Pantaloon, Mr. Paulo ; Co-
moat magnificent ever produced on the English stage.
l lumbine, Miss C. Adams.
THIS EVENING, her Majesty's Servants will perform
TWO HEADS ARE BETTER THAN ONE.
Followed by SOMEBODY ELSE, in which Mr. Charles
Mathews will sustain his original character.
After which will be produced an entirely new and original
symbolical, hyperbolical, parabolical, and extra-physiog-
nomical grotesque, statuesque, and picturesque Grind Comic
Christmas Pantomime, which for some time past has employed
the unrivalled resources of this extensive establishment. and
which will be called or entitled, as it is entitled to be called,
SEE, SAW, MARGERY DAW ;
Or, Harlequin Holiday, and the Island of Ups and Downs.
The scenery entirely new, painted by and under the direc-
tion of Mr. William Beverley and numerous assistants. The
machinery by J. Tucker and assistants The properties de-
corations, tricks, changes, and transformations by Messrs.
Needham, Minden, &e. The masks, models, and p`lysiog-
nornical devices designed and executed by the celebrated
Dyk wynkyn. The overture and music composed and arranged
by Herr Anschnez. The choregraphic arrangements under
the personal supervision of M. Potit. The comic scenes con-
structed by and under the direction of Harry 13oleno. The
peculiar grotesque opening invented and written by E. L.
Blanchard. author of " Harlequin and the Seven Ages,
of
Man," " Jack and .fill," " HUMMillg Top." Hudibras:' &c.,
and the who.° arranged'and produced under the direction of
Mr Robert Roxby.
Ye anciente and truthful legend on ye which ye pantomime
is story is founded
"See, saw, Margery Daw,
" Sold her bed, and laid upon straw,"
MSS. of Nursery Rhymes in British Museum.
onion of Reverses, in • the Island of Ups and Downs. " Yea,
the Great Globe itself."
Here we go up, up, up,
" Here we go down, down, down ;
Here we go backwards and forwards,
" And here we go round and round."
Juvenile Chorus of the earliest period, supposed to belong to
the One. Up, Mr. Topham ; Down, Mr. Low; Opera-
box, Kid Glove, Tiger and Brougham, and Porte-monnaie
(attendants upon Up). Signor Lorgnette. Herr Tightfitt,
Master Saue.ebox, and Monsieur Chinque ; Hard Up, Dupli-
cate. Distraint, and Rags (attendants upon Down), Mr. Friz-
hard, Mr. Pordl, Mr. Quodham, and Mr. Patchwell. An-
nual appearance of Holyday in her Emblematic Car. Holyday
(the Genius of the Season), Miss Marian Stanley ; Sport and
'Pastime (her attendants), Misses Lovelaugh and Lightheart ;
Dame Necessity (who is on this occasion made a virtue of by
particular desire), Mrs. Selby. How Invention, the Daughter
of Necessity, is called upon to assist the development of the
story, while Holyday invites both Up and Down to enjoy
themselves. Holyday's Home in the Green Bower of Mistletoe
and Winter Garden of the Fairies.—Mistletoe (the Fairy
Queen), Miss E. Wadharn ; Fairy Spirits of the Kisses that
have beet given under the Mistletoe, by upwards of 100
Ladies of the Corps de Ballet. Grand Ballet —Miss
Rosina Wright, Mdlles. J and E. Osmont, and the Co.
ryphees, The Golden Gates leading to the Palace of
linggamngga.—Herald (with a Proclamation), Mr.
Hornogold ; Guards, Messrs. Stiffneck, Headsnp,
Eyesright, Shoulderarms, Stand-at-ease, and March-
well ; Tailor, Mr. Broadcloth ; Cobbler, Mr. Waxend; Black
smith, Mr. Anvil ; the Princess Margery Daw (afterwards
Columbine), Madame Boleno ; Shilly and Shelly (her Maids
of Honour), Misses Dithery and Dothery. How Margery
Daw has no notion of work herself, and the contempt she
shows towards those who do work. Interior of the Palace of
Xing Hng,gansugga. King Hugganaugga (Sovereign of the
Land of Sixes and Sevens), Mr. Dawking ; Huryl-Burly (Lord
Chancellor), Mr. Bigwig ; Niminy-Piminy (the Lord Cham-
berlain), Mr. Noodledom ; Hig,gledy-Piggledy (Goldstick in
Waiting), Mr. Muddle ; other Members of the Court, Messrs.
Bow, Scrape, Cringe, Crouch, Tag-vag, Merrywag, Perriwig,
and Hatband; Court Milliner, Madame Crinoline ; Drawing
Master, Professor Crayon ; Governess, Miss Frump ; Music-
Master, Signor Hurdigurdi • Maid in Waiting, Miss Sweet-
tmwer, Vhef de Cuisine, kr. Cook : Prince Popinjay (of
the Land of Prettistory), Mr. Finefeather ; his Retinue,
Amen, Glare, Dazzle, Gleam, Glitter, and Cntashine. How
the Princess is taught a wholesome lesson by Necessity, and
of the change that takes place in consequence. Cottage of
Necessity, with a Prospect of Hard Work in the Distance.
The Enchanted Workbox—The Sampler and the Exemplar,
and the pretty piece of work that Margery Daw makes of it.
Inhabitants of the Workbox :—Row of Pins, Messrs. Sharp,
Bent, Crooked, Pinaday, Groatayear, &c. ; Regiment of
Needles (ready drilled), Messrs. Largeeye, Smalley°, Longsix,
Snlitnp, Snapoff, &c. ; Thimble, Master Tom Thumb;
Worsted, Mr. Bawlaway ; Bodkin, Mr. Pierce ; Tape Mea
sure, Mr. Inchbald; Hook and Eye, Messrs. How and Some-
bodyelse ; Shirt Buttons, Mr. Ea.rlypurly ; Scissors, Mr.
Shearsteel. How Margery Daw makes an important discovery
and the audience also, and how, led by Necessity, she is com-
pelled to alter her opinions and change her position. The Mine
of Labonr, leading to the Mine of Wealth .—Labour (the Parent
of Health, Wealth, and Hanpiness), Mr. Strong'i'th'arm.
What Margery Daw goes to see, what she saw, and the re-
ward that Holyday bestows. Grand Scenic and Mechan'cal
Effects, exhibiting (in process )f coastrnction) the Fairy Fac-
tory of Fancy, completed with tir e assistance of Labour and
Imagination. Brilliant Tableau. The Transformation :—Two
Harlequins, Herr Devlin and Signor Veroni ; two Sprites,
the Brothers Elliott ; two Pantaloor s, Mr. Barnes and Mr. G.
Tanner ; two Clowns, Messrs. Harry Beleno and Flexmore ;
the Gent, Mr. Halford ; two Columbines, Madame Boleno
and Miss Honey. The Ups anti Downs of the Harlcquinade,
showing the Ins and Outs and Tnrrs About of the Pantomime
Rally ; Toy Warehouse, Butcher's and Baker's Shop
(Bolenos, Dentin, Tanner, and Halford).— A pink of polite-
newt—clown very toyish—Getting a nutcracker which turns
out a nobby toy—First and last toys for gambling—Marbles
versus diee—Deapatches, loaded, and off they go—Harlequin
takes a private box —Clown takes Chatterton's situation as
boxkeeper Kite-flying—A game of Cricket, by which some
.r the players get bowled out, and afterwards stumped,
which turns out a long stop—The uses and abuses of the crin-
oline—A .Tack in the box—A box of regular British toys and
a basket of French bread (bricks)—Alderahott a size smaller
—Arend review of infantry —A military ball—Going in for a
buster—Coming out with a roll—Clown make a peel to
baker's feelings—List, oh, List—Squaring a round of beef—
Clown takes a steak and gets a chop in return—Pantaloon
tries his hand at a game and loses by it Cat and come again
Clown takes a butcher's shop which Harlequin makes too
hot to hold him. Tailor's Shop and Perfumery Warehouse (Ye.
roni, Barnes., and Honey). A gentleman in search of a tailor—
A suit that is quite the ticket. Tie Oude wrapper—Railway
wrappers. Transferdepot-.Washing machine—extraordinary—

kHEA.TRE ROYAL, IIAYMA.REIET.
THIS EVENING, to commence at Seven,
THE SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL, with Mr. Murdoch as
Charles Surface: Sir Peter Teazle, Mr. Chippendale; Sir
Benjamin Backbite, Mr. Buckstone ; Crabtree, Mr. Compton;
Joseph Surface, Mr. Howe ; Sir Oliver Surface, Mr. Rogers ;
Moses, Mr. Clark ; Sir Harry (with a song), Mr. W. Farren ;
Lady Teazle, Miss Reynolds ; Mrs. Candour, Miss Talbot ;
Lady Sneerwell, Mrs. Poynter ; Maria, MISS E. Sabine.
After which, a new comic Christmas Pantomime, entitled
THE BABES IN THE WOOD, or Harlequin and the Cruel
Uncle. The scenery of the opening story painted by 31r W.
Callcott. The pantomime produced under the direction of
M. Milano. Harlequin, M. Milano; Columbine, Fanny
Wright ; Pantaloon, Mr. Mackay ; and Clown, Mr. Driver.
A Morning performance of the Pantomime will be given
every Thursday ; commencing at 2, concluding at 4.

OY A L SURREY THEATRE
II) Lessees, Messrs. Shepherd and Cress,vick.
THIS EVENING„an original play, in three acts, entitled
A BIRD IN THE HAND WORTH TWO IN THE BUSH.
Roderick Preisewortby, Mr. Shepherd.
After which, HARLEQUIN AND THE SUMMER
QUEEN. Harlequin, Mr. F. Glover ; Clown, Mr. Buck ;
Pantaloon, Mr. Bradbury; the Four Sprites, the Finis Fa.
Wily; Columbines. Mesdames Marie and Agnes.

D OYAL OLYMPIC THEATRE.
Lessee, Mr. Alfred Wigan.
et,
THIS EVENING, DELICATE GROUND. Messrs.
G. Vining and Leslie ; Mrs. Stirling.
A new Fairy Extravaganzl, by J. R. Planche, Esq.. called
YOUNG AND HANDSOME. Messrs. F. Robson, Rogers,
Leslie, G Cooke, Danvers. Xisses Swanborough, Thirlwall,
St. Caese, Castleton, ;ronley, Maskell, and Mrs. Melfort.
After which, CRINOLINE.
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Commence at half-past Seven.

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPHI,
Lessee—Mr. Ben. Webster.

Great Hit of A Night at ?Notting-Hill.
THIS EVENING will be performed
DOMESTIC ECONOMY.

After which, A NIGHT AT NOTTING-HILL, in which
Mr. Wright and Paid Bedford will appear.
To conclude with the new and original union of modern
burlesque and old English pantomime (as originated
at this theatre), by Professor Wordspinner, Member of Every-
thing, with entirely new scenery, dresses, transformations,
&e., called
MOTHER SHIPTON ;

or, Harlequin Knight of Love, and the Enchanted Whistle.
Harlequin and Columbine la Watteau), Madame Celeste
and Miss Wyndham ; Clown, Mr. Garden ; Pantaloon, Mr.
Moreland; Scaramouch, Mr. Le Barr. Characters in the bur-
lesque by Mr. Paul Bedford, Mr. J. Bland, Mr. R. Romer,
Madame Celeste, Miss Wyndham, Miss Mary Keeley, Miss
Kate Kelly, Miss Arden, dic.

TIIEATRE ROYAL, SADLER'S-WELLS
Under the Management of Mr. Phelps.

THIS EVENING, FAZIO. Duke, Mr. T. C. Harris;
Fazio, Mr. H. Marston ; Bartolo, Mr. J. W. Ray ; Philario,
Mr. Haywell ; Bianca, Miss Atkinson.
To conclude with the pantomime, THE GENIE AND
THE FISHERMAN.

A STLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE
CIL Lessee and Manager, Mr. W. Cooke.

THIS EVENING, Shakspeare's Tragedy of RICHARD
THE THIRD, the last week of its performance. Eques-
trian Illustrations by Mr. W. Cooke's Horses. Richard,
Mr. James Holloway.
After which, the SCENES in the CIRCLE.

To conclude with the sncceasful equestrian comic panto-
mime, called P&UL PRY ON HORSEBACK ; or, Har-
lequin and the Magic Horseshoe.
Doors open at half-past six ; commence at a quarter be-
fore seven o'clock. 'pox-offico open from Eleven till Four.
Stage Manager, Mr. W. West. Equestrian Director, Mr. W.
Cooke, jun.

A Morning Performance every Saturday, at Two o'clock.

CANTERBURY HALL. Westminster-road.—
OPEN EVERY EVENING.—The follow-
ing company of Vocalists are engaged for the performance of
Qelections from all the popular Operas, Madrigals, Choruses,
Glees, Duets, dtc., viz.: —Miss E. Pearce, Mrs. J. Caulfield,
Miss Brunell, and Miss Summers; Mr. J. Caulfield, Herr F.
longhmans, R. Grover, T. Raino. T. Farrant, S. Jones, J.
Barker, W. Melling, and P. eforrie ; Masters Austin, Bennett,
and Corri; Messrs. Sam Collins, C. J Wilkins, and E. Mackney.
Piano forte, J. f a rroway, R. A.; harmonium, J. Caulfield, jun. ;
Erector, Mr. J. Caulfield. Commence at Seven o'clock pre
zisely. Suppers, dm. until twelve o'clock. Last week of
the celebrated SPANISH lINSTRELS, who will appear in
costume at Nine and Eleven o'clock Evp'•v Eve& eg, and
sing some of their ftwourite selections. Mr. C. Morton's
Annual Full Dress Ball will take place on Wednesday, Feb.
15. Gentleman's ticket, 7s ; lady's ditto, 5s ; double ticket
(lady and gentleman or two ladies), 10s.

gIGII WATER AT LONDON BRIDGE.
Pm, DAY—Morn. 0 min. aft. 0 —F.Tening 11 min. r►ft. 13
'.'n-mointow—Morn. 38 min. &ft. 12—Evening 4 mit, aft. 1

THE WEATHER—SUN OFFICE, JANUARY 23.
THER3IOIfETER, IN THE SHADE.
95 --lighest Bulge noon yesterday.
41 :owe/Jr this morning and during the night.
46 --.n4c Ai. noon.
RA mom, 29.37—falling.
WIND, W.N.W.—Light, with dull, cloudy weather and
glimpses of sunshine. There was rain yesterday evening
and this m,rning.
Two o'CLocic.—Fine sunshiny weather.

Something that won't wash--Cleaned ont.--Scent in and sent out-
Foreign versus English toothpowder - Hungary water-A
Frangipani bouquet Wonderful effn'ts of the Pistachio nut-
powder -A ease of rea,' distress-Pantaloon in a fix-Fur-
nished Apartments for Single Men (Bo'enos, Deulin, and
Tanner).-Clow and Pantaloon in high life-A domestic re.
volution-Turning the tables-To bed, to bed-A drop too
much Clown nowhegins to reflect -The looking-glass follows
his example-Two heads better than one-Clown takes a turn
on the sofa, which also takes a turn on its own account-
Multiplication altercation, which ends with a regular row in
the house, Judkin's Gas-regulating Machine and General
Patent Office and Stationer's Shop (Veroni, Barnes, and
Honey.)-Clown, being in Fleet-street. goes the pace rather
fast-The language of the eyes (I-talian of course) which
everybody understands-Bath post versus London post-Re-
gulators Wanted : railway regulators, army regulators, gas
regulators, smoke regulators-Sewing, cutting, washing,
pressing, and ironing done by a turn-Clown makes a shift
which makes Pantaloon a little shirty-A box of com"mn
scents - A fresh supply of blacks from America - A Dred-ful
scene enrnes. Meehi's Model Farm (Bolenos. Denlin, and
Tanner )-Harvest-home -A rakish dance by rustic lads and
lasses- The milky way Harlequin makes a pump of himself
-A strong smell of game-A farm-yard visitor-Clown finds
the pig a very great bore-Pantaloon finds the dog gets
greatly attached to him -Prize Poultry-Cochin China and
conch in England -Novel hatching-The old mail-Full in-
shlo-(7lown off' by the Express an l Pantaloon by the
Rocket- Mappin's Cutlery and Shilling Razor Warehouse,
King William-street, City (the whole of the double
company will appear in this scene )-Pantaloon proposes
to take a bus-Present and future-Weight of public opinion
-A change for the better=The people's own bus-When
fool meets' fool then comes the tug of fun-Collision, crash,
smash, and dash-Garotte preventive-Moustache move- '
meat A pair of sharn blades-Clowns prove themselves a
case for cutlery Holloway stopped by Holloway's oint-
ment -The duel -A ent direct - Forewarned, forearmed -
Public nuisances of 1f156-Oh, my Crinoline-A high wind.
regular blow up, and glorions termination to Ups and
Downs in. Holiday's Fairy Home.

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The reduced prices as follows, varying throughout the
home to suit every one:—Galleries. M. and is. ; Second
Circle of Ffines, ls. : Pit, 2s. ; First Circle of Boxes,
2s. 6d. ; Dress Boxes, 35.; Stalls, ;;;s. ; Private Boxes,
10e„ 64., I'. Is., 1/. lls. 64., and 2/. 2s.

A Morning. Performance of the Great Pantomime !every
Wednesday, at Two o'clock,