The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-02-25 00:00:00

LIVER THEATRE, CHURCH-STREET,

In consequence of the great attraction of that celebrated and
justly popular comedian, Mr. T. D. RlCE,,during his re-
cent engagement at this Theatre, the managers have been
induced to Re-engage him for Six NIGHTS ONLY, being
the very latest period he can delay is departure for
America.
Mr. J. L. HATTON, for a united Period.
JACK SHEPPARD, having proved triumphantly successful,
will be repeated for oneweek more.
THIS present TUESDAY EVENING, the 25th, TO-
MORROW, the 26th, and THURSDAY, the 27th
instant, the Entertainments will commence with a new
Drama, entitled
THE PLEDGE OF LOVE :
OR, JIM CROW IN THE ARMY.
Sir Hector Florid, Mr. Higgie ; Capt. Mr.
Barton ; Jim Crow, Mr. T. D. Rice ; Susan Mrs. Barton.
After which, an admired HIGHLAND FLING, by Mad'le.
Chevalier, and a popular PAS SEUL, by Miss Thornassin.
To be followed by a laughable Negro Farce, written expressly
for Mr. T. D. RICE, and acted by him so successfully at no
less than Five London Theatres, entitled
THE SARCOPHAGUS
Ginger Blue Mr. T. D. Rice.
in which he will introduce an entirely new version of
"JIM CROW."
A celebrated Shawl Dance from the Revolt of the
Harem, by Misses Thomassin and Lydia,
•
A FAVOURITE PAS SEUL, by Mad'le. CHEVALIER,
And a GROTESQUE DANCE, by Mr. MUNGALL.
The whole to conclude with celebrated Historical Drama of
JACK SHEPPARD;
OR, THE HOUSEBREAKER OF 1703.
Owen Wood Mr. Tilbury.
Toe Blueskin Mr. J. L. Hatton,
In which character he,will sing " The Jolly Nose," " Now
Farewell my Rowry Towries," and the Chorus " Nix my
Dolly, Pals, Fake Away "
Jonathan Wild Mr. Barton.
Jack Shepherd..
Tickets and places for the Boxes may he had of Mr.
BREZE, at the Box-office, from Eleven till Three o'Clock.
Boxes, 35.; Pit, 2s. ; Gallery, 6d. Second Price at Half-past
Eight : Boxes, 2s, ; Pit Is. ; no Second Price to the Gallery.
Doors to be open at Half-past Six o'Clock, performance to
commence at Seven precisely.

ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE OF ARTS, WHICH
WILL SHORTLY CLOSE.
THIS EVENING, (TUESDAY,) the 25th instant, and
during the week, will be atedthe
GRAND EQUESTRIAN FETEre ANDS CLASSICAL
SPECTACLE,
Two New Pieces, and Six Novel Productions in the Circle.

On account of the immense expense attendii{g the produc-
tions of the following Novelties, the whorvill be repeated
during the Week.
The performances commence every Evening at Seven o'clock,
With, for the first time in Liverpool, one of those unequalled
and magnificent Spectacles for which this Establishment is
so poWpular, entitled the
VICTORIES OF EDARD, THE BLACK PRINCE ;

OR, THE BATTLE FIELD.
Unequalled Feats of Horsmanship, and Ducrow's Classical
Scenes in the Circle.—For the first time out of London,
Mr. Ducrow will have the pleasure of presenting a magnifi-
cent Picturesque History of ancient and modern Eques-
trianism, introducing M A DAME DUCROW and the highly-
tritined Steeds— Beauty ! Pegasus! Bucephalus ! Spanish
Steed! with the whole Equestrian Troop and Stud, entitled

CATHERINE OF RUSSIA;
OR, THE GRAND ECOLL.
The Lady's Palfrey, Beauty, will be managed and instructed
by Madame Duct.Ow, as Catherine, in her extraordinary and
admired Voltes Terre a Terre, Cabriolles, &c.—ln the course
of this pageant, the Waltz, Gavotte, and Cotillon, will be
Lanced by Trained Steeds of LA BELLE ASSEMBLEE,
and in which each Horse will execute a separate and single

Pas Seul, &c.
The Evening's Performance will conclude with, for the first

time out of London, MOORE'S
LALLA ROOKH ; OR, THE FIRE WORSHIPPERS

As the Company will shortly depart for London and Bir-
mingham, all persons having CLAIMS on Mr. DUCROW
are requested to send them in.;

THEATRE-ROYAL.
A GRAND MISCELLANEOUS CONCERT will be
-L-1- given THIS EVENING, February 25th, the profits of
which will be wholly appropriated to the DISEENSAMES,
INFIRMARY, and NORTHERN HOSPITAL.
The Orchestral Arrangement wil be on t• . same scale as
the Subscription Concerts.
LEADER Mr. HE' MANN.
• Principal Engagemei s.
VOCAL PF.RFOR ERS.
Miss MARIA B. HAWES, I Mr. DODD, and
Miss WH ITN A LL, Mr. STRETTON.

INSTRUMENTAL.
PIANO-FORTE Miss CHRISTIANA WELLER
CONCERTINA Signor GIULIO REGONDI.
VIOLINCELLO Mr. LIDEL.
A Plan of the Boxes will lie at the Theatre, from Ten to
Three o'clock. Prices of admission—Boxes, 65.; Upper
Boxes. 4s. ; Pit, 3s. ; and Gallery, 12s. Tickets to be had at
the Music-shops.
The Doors will he opened at half-past seven„and the Con-
cert commence at eight-o'erock:—.

TEMPLARS' HALL.
SIGNOR GUILIO REGONDI has the honwir to an-
nounce, that he will give a CONCERT of VOCAL and
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC, at the above Rouins, on MON-
-IAV EVENING, March 2nd. Signor 0. Regefridi will be as-
sisted by Miss YANIEWICZ and Miss PAULINE
YANIEWICZ.
Further particulars will be given in fr(w days.
Tickets, Five Shillings each, to b had at all the Music
Shops.
The Concert to commence at Eight precisely.