The Sun.
London, England, 1857-01-28 00:00:00

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THEATRE ROYAL, DRIJRY LANE.—
Lessee, Mr. E. T. Smith.
Acting Manager, Mr. C. Mathews. Stage Manager, Mr. R.
Roxby. Scenic Artist, Mr. W. Beverley.
The eminent Comedian, Mr. Charles Mathews, every evening.
Great Success of the Grand Christmas Pantomime, the
most magnificent ever produced on the English stage.
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, awl picturesque Grand Comic
Christmas Pantomime, which for some time past has employed
the unrivalled resources of this extensive establishment, aad
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, Glindon, dtc. The masks, models, and physiog-
nomical devices designed and executed by the celebrated
Dykwynkyn. The overture and music composed and arranged
by Herr Anschuez. The choregraphic arrangements under
the personal supervision of M. Petit. The comic scenes con-
structed by and under the direction of Harry Boleno. The
peculiar grotesque opening invented and written by B. L
Blanchard, author of " Harlequin and the Seven Ages of
Man," " Jack and Jill," " Humming Top." " Hudibras."
and the whole arranged and produced under the direction of
Wr. Robert Roxby.
Te 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.
nvion 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. Un, Mr. Topharn ; Down, Mr. Low ; Opera-
box, Kid Glove, Tiger and Brougham, and Porte-monnaie
(attendants upon Up), Signor Lorgnette. Herr Tightfitt,
Master Sancebox, and Monsieur Chinque ; Hard Up, Dupli-
cate, Distraint, and Rags (attendants upon Down), Mr, Friz-
hard, Mr. Pop4ll, Mr. Qrindham, 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 Lovelangh and Lightheart ;
Dame Necessity (who is on this occasion made a virtue of by
particular desire), Mrs. Selby. Flow Invention, the Daughter
of Neeessity, is called upon to assist the development of the
story, while Holyday nvites 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. Wadham ; Fairy Spirits of the Kisses that
have been 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
Huggamngga.—Herald (with a Proclamation), Mr.
Hornogold ; Guards, Messrs. Stiffneck, Headsup,
Eyesright, Shoulderarres 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 Shally (her Maids
of Honour), Misses Ditbery and Dothery. How Margery
Daw has no no 4 ion of work herself, and the contempt she
shows towards those who do work. Interior of the Palace of
King Huggamugga. King Flnggarougga (Sovereign of the
Land of Sixes and Sevens), Mr. Dawking ; Huryl-Burly (Lord
Chancellor), Mr. Bigwig; Niminy-Piminy (the Lord Cham-
berlain), Mr. Noodledom ; Higgledy-Piggledy (Goldstick in
Waiting), Mr. Muddle ; other Members of the Court, Messrs.
Bow, Scrape, Cringe, Crouch, Tagvag, Merrywag, Perriw;e-,
and Hatband; Court Milliner, Madame Crinoline ; Drawing
Master, Professor Crayon ; Governess, Miss Frump Music-
Master, Rignor Hurdigurdi •, Mahj.in Waiting, Miss Sweet_
t -mper; Uhef de Cuisine, Mr. Cook : Prince Popinjay (of
the Land of Prettistory), Mr. Finefeather ; his Retinue,
dtessrs. Glar-% Dazzle, Gleam, Glitter, and Cutashiee. 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, Sze. ; Regiment of
Needles (ready drilled), Messrs. Largeeye, Smalleve, Lengsix,
Splitup, Snapoff, ; 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. Earlypurly ; 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 Labour, leading to the Mine of Wealth .—Labour (the Parent
of Health, Wealth, and Happiness), Mr. Strong'i'th'arm.
What Margery Daw goes to see, what she saw, and the re-
ward that Holyday bestows. Grand Scenic and Mechanics.]
Effects, exhibiting (in process >, construction) the Fairy Fac-
tory of Fancy, completed with the assistance of Labour and
Imagination. Brilliant Tableau. The Transformation :—Two
Harlequins, Herr Detain and Signor Veroni ; two Sprites,
the Brothers Elliott ; two Pantaloors, Mr. Barnes and Mr. G.
Tanner ; two Clowns, Messrs. Harry Boleno and Flexmore ;
the Gent, Mr. Halford ; two Columbines, Madame Boleno
and Miss Honey. The Ups and Downs of the Harlequinade,
showing the Ins and Outs and Turns About of the Pantomime
Rally ; Toy Warehouse, Butcher's and Baker's Shop
(Bolenne. Dentin, Tanner, and Trafford).— A pink of polite-
nees—Clown very toyish—Getting a nutcracker, which turns
out a nobby toy—First and last toys for gambling —Marbles
versus dice—Despatches, loaded, and off they go—Harlequin
takes a private box—Clown takes Cha`terton's situation as
boakeeper Kite-flying—A. game of Cricket, by which some
of the players get bowled nut, 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)—Aldershott a size smaller
—Grand review of infantry—A military ball—Going in for a
buster—Coming out with a roll—Clown make a peel t D

baker's feelings—List, oh, List —Squaring a round of beef—
Clown takes a steak and gets a chop in return—Pantaloon
tries his band at a game and loses by it 0:t and come again
Clown takes a butcher's shop, which Harlequin makes too
hot to hold him. Tailor's Shop and Perfumery Warehouse (re.
roni, Barnes, and Honey). A gentleman in search of a tailor—
A snit that is quite the ticket The Onde wrapper—Railway
wrappers--Transfer depot--Washing machine--extraordinary—

Sornething that won't wash--Cleaned nut—Soent in and sent ...

Foreign versus English toothpowder Hungary water—A
Frangipani bouquet Wonderful effects of the Pistachio rut-

powder A case of real distress—Pantaloon in a fix—Fur.
*ished Apartments for Single Men (Bolenos, Denlin, end
Tanner).—Clown and Pantaloon in high life A domestic re-
volution—Turning the tables—To bed, to bed A drop too
much Clown nowbegins to reflect—Tire 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—
Multiplica!ion altercation, which ends with a regular row in
the house. Judkia's Gas-regnlating 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, smok^ 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'yon
scents A fresh supply of blacks from America—A Dred-ful
scene ensues. Mechi's Model Farm (Bolenos. Dean, and
Tanner.)—Harvest-home —A. rakish dance by rustic lads awl
lasses The milky war Harlequin makes a pump of himself
—A strong smell of game—A farm-yard Yisitor—Clown finds

the pig a very great bore—Pantaloon finds the dog gets
greatly attached to him —Prize Poultry—Cochin Ch•na and
*ouch in England —Novel hatching—The old mail—Full in-
side—Clown off by the Exnress an-1 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 fnn—Collision, crash,

smash, and dash—Garotte prexentive—Moustache move-
ment7A pair of sharp blades—Clowns prove themselves a
ease for cutlery Holloway stopped by Holloway's oint-
ment—The duel—A ent direct—Forewarned, forearmed—
Public nuisances of 18.56—0 h, my Crinoline—A high wind.
s regular blow up, and glorious termination to Ups and
Downs in Holiday's Fairy Home.
The reduced prices as follows, varying throughout the
home to suit every one :—Galleries, gd. and is. ; Second
Circle of Boxes, ls. gd. • Pit, 2s. ; First Circle of Boxes,
2a. 6d. Dress Boxes, 35.; Stalls, Se. ; Private Boxes,
10s. ad., ls., 1/. lls. 6d., and 2/. 2s.

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

OYAL LYCEUM THEATRE.
Lessee, Mr. C. Dillon.
THIS EVENING will be produced an entirely new and
original combination of burlesque and pantomime, entitled
CONRAD AND MEDORA;

or, Harlequin Corsair and the Little Fairy at the Bottom of
the Sea. The burlesque opening by W. Brough, Esq.,
rounded upon the ballet of Le Corsair, as produced at Her
liailestes Theatre. The harlequinade upon thing= in gene-
...ra The new and magnificent scenery painted by Mr. F.
"Ittft• Characters in the opening
neco,rad (the Corsair) Miss Woolgar
Birbarto (his lieutenant) Mr. J. L. Toole
Seyde Pasha, Mr. Barrett
'sing Smaul
Ir,,,u_Voratre .................................. Mr. S. Calhaem
" ................................ Mr 4. Charles Dillon
u'nar
Zuliem ................................. Mrs. B White"
Submarina*
......................... ..mrs. Melville
Serena
.... ........................... . Miss Jessie Ryder!
Clowns
................................. Miss Marie Wilton
Mr. Tom Matthews and
Mr. Ti. Marshall
..... Mr. Stilt
Mr. .T mare,„.ll
The Brothers w7elson,
.... -Miss Clara Morgan and
VI MKEI TE LaERSI4.. D'
To he preceded by THE KING'S
tagnan, Mr. C. Dillon. ;1r-
The box-office open daily, from 11 to 5, under the super.
endence of Mr. Chatterton, jun.
Carriages conveying parties i 3 the Private Boxes
to set
ewn at the State entrance in Burleigh-street.
A Morning Performance every Saturday, at 2 o'clock.

Pantaloon
Harlequin
Cr rit,‘s

Columbines

TRAND T H EAT itE.—m,nver, T.
Payne.—This Evening wilt be per 7ornie,i
THE PERILS OF CRINOLINE.
Followed by DON'T LEND YOUR UMBRELLA.
After which, the immensely successful novel Burlesque
Pantomime of THE MAGIC MISTLETOE ; or, Harlequin
Humbug and the Shams of London. The Fairy Christmas,
Miss E. Wilton ; Good Humour Miss Norbury; Mercury,
Vies Cameron ; Humbug, Mr. Herbert ; Cant, Mr. Bolton ;
Baron, Mr J. B. Johnstone • Sir Roland, Mr. Clarke ; Lord
Loyd., Miss Craven ; Addelp ,te, Miss Cuthbert ; Crambo,
Master W. Edouin ; Laxly Acmes, Miss E. Jacobs ; Baroness,
Mr. G. Lee ; Furbilosa, Howard. Novel Harle
quisade :—Clown, Miss Cuthbert ; Little Clown, Master W
Edouin ; Pantaloon, Mr. J. Clarke ; Harlequin, Miss Craven ;
Columbines. Miss E. %cobs and Mdle. Collison ; Premier
Danseuse, Mdle. Marie Charles.
New and magnificent Scenery, &c. New Curtain. New

Act Drop.
Commence at Seven. Stalls, 3s. ; Boxes, 2s. ; Pit, Is. ;
Gallery, 6d.
A morning performAnee of the Pantomime everylMonday
st two o'olock