The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1838-12-25 00:00:00

LIVER THEATRE, CHURCH.STREET,
LIVERPOOL,

WILL OPEN FOR THE SEASON
On WEDNESDAY, the 26th of December, 1838,
_ _ ON WHICH OCCASION

MRS. WAYLETT,
THE CELEBRATED VOCALIST AND ACTRESS,
From the Theatres Royal, Drury-lane, Covent-garden, Hay-
market, and English Opera, will make her first appearance,
being engaged for a limited number of nights.

MR. W. J. HAMMOND,
Of the Theatre Royal, Covent-garden, and Strand Theatre.
MR. AND MRS. RAYMOND.
MADMLLE. CHEVELLIER,
Principal Dancer from her Majesty's Theatre, Italian Opera
House, who will shortly make her appearance. And the
following Performers, who are engaged for the Season :
Mr. W.-Bennett, Theatre Royal, Drury-lane ; Mr. J. Lee,
Strand Theatre, London; Mr. Masterman, Theatre Royal,
Bath and Bristol; Mr. Woodley, Theatre Royal, Birming-
ham; Mr. Leland, Theatre Royal, Brighton; Mr. Cooke,
Strand Theatre, London ; Mr. Morris, Theatre Royal, Lei-
cester; Mr. Mills, Theatre Royal, X erk ; Mr. Burton, sen.,
and Mr. Burton, jun., Strand Theatre, London; Mr. How
ard, Theatre Royal, Birmingham; Mr. Wallace, Theatre
Royal, Glasgow; Mr. Jones, Mr. Morris, Mr. Flood, Mr.
Moore, Miss Stuart, Mr. Braham's St. James's Theatre,
London; Mrs. Collier, Theatre Royal, Covent-garden;
Mrs. Howard, Mrs. Morris, and Mrs. Leland, Miss William,
Miss Johnson, Miss Wieland, and various Auxiliaries.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN !
Previous to the Performance. Verse and Chorus, by the
Whole of the Company.
ON WEDNESDAY next, 26th instant, and three fol-
lowing Evenings, the Entertainments will commence
with a New Drama, never acted at this Theatre, called
NAVAL ENGAGEMENTS;

OR, ME CUD AND YOUNG SAILOR.
Admiral Kingston Mr. W. Bennett.
Lieutenant Kingston, J. Lee.
Short M r. Burton. I Dennis Mr. Howard.
Mrs. Pontifex Mrs. Collier.
Miss Mortimer Mrs. Waylett.
In which she will sing the following songs:—" Away, away
to the Mountain's Brow," and " Pretty Star of the
Night !" composed by herself.
After which will be presented (for the first time) a popular
Burletta, written by Charles Selby, Esq., entitled
PREDEgICK OF PROSSIA;

OR, THE KING AND THE COMEDIAN.
Frederick the Great Mr. W. Bennett.

Stolback.. Mr. W. J. Hammond, in sing a
vaudeville, " Youth is the season for joy," and a military
song, " Soldiers, comrades, I've oft to victory led."
Captain Niddermannersteinchwanchouingen—Mr. S Lee.
Baron Kircherwasher Mr. G. Cooke.
Aid-de-Camp..Mr. Wallace. I Kreutzner..Mr. Burton, jun.
Brochette Mr. Howard.

Countess Plotzen..Mrs. Collier I Camilla.:..Miss Stuart.
The Entertainments will conclude with a new and most
successful Comedy, in two acts, called
WOMAN'S WIT:
Oft, LOVE AND MYSTERY!
Colonel Henry de Liazon Mr. J. Lee.
Do❑ Car:os de Espagia....Mr. Leland.
Don Rimarez el Godi Mr. W. Bennett.
Philip Philpot Mr. W. J. Hammond.
Phelim O'Donaghue ...... Mr. Raymond.
Eloisa de Espagia..Miss Stuart. I Juana ....Mrs. Howard.
Celeste de Montmorency....Mrs. Waylett!
Gossamer Mrs. Waylett! !
Zuleika, (an Arabian Ladv) Mrs. Waylett !!!
Cornelius Beaufire, an exquisite.. Mrs. Waylett!! !!
In the course of the comedy Mrs. Waylett will sing
"'Those tinkling bells," " The dew is on the grass," and
her celebrated Irish ballad of " Kate Kearney."
Arabella —Mrs. Howard.—Susan..Mrs. Mortis.

Several Novelties are in a state of active preparation, and
will be produced in rapid succession.
Tickets and places for the Boxes to be had of Mr. John Fogg,
at the Theatre, each day from Eleven to Three o'clock.
Boxes, 3s. Pit, 2s. Gallery, 6d.—Second Price, Boxes,
2s. Pit, Is. No Second Price to the Gallery.
Doors to be opened at half-past Six. Performances to com-

mence at Seven precisely.