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i_tifi THE LEADER. [No. 510. Dec. 31, 18...
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THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY LANE.
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I_Tifi The Leader. [No. 510. Dec. 31, 18...
i _ tifi THE LEADER . [ No . 510 . Dec . 31 , 1859 . . - ¦• " ¦¦* - ' ¦¦ ; : ___________________——_¦— _¦_—_———¦—¦¦—————¦ - »———— - ——¦————«——i— . ________
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane.
THEATRE ROYAL DRURY LANE .
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Lessee , Mr . E . T . SMITH . Immense success of the Drury Lane brilliant Pantomime , performed by the GREATEST PANTOMIMIC COMPANY IN THE WORLD : Harry Boleno ^ Dickey Flexmore , Tom Matthews , Izzey Deulin . Milano , St . Maine , Tanner , Beckingham ; Signor Nicolo and Co . ; Miss Sharpe , and Madame Boleno . The srrand effects and scenic displays from the inimitable pencil of William Beverley , must be seen to be appreciated , ia description is impossible . —vide " Times" and daily journals of December 26 th . Mr E . T Smith begs to remind his friends and patrons that he was the first public caterer who gave MORN--ING PERFORMANCES of PANTOMIME , which he has continued on Wednesdays during the rim of the l ' antomimes for the last seven years . His brother managers , with their usual consideration and courtesy , have invariably fixed on other days of the week for their morning representations . Mr . Smith ' has therefore much satisfaction in announcing that Old Drury will be open EVERY WEDNESDAY , at Two o'clock , from Boxing-day , until further ^ notice , fora MORNING PERFORMANCE of the Panto ^ mime , with the first pantomime company in London , The REDUCED PRICES as usual at this theatre , viz ., upper gallery , 6 d . ; lower gallery , Is . ; pit and upper boxes , 2 s . ; first circle , 2 s . Od . ; dress circle , 4 s . ; stalls , 5 s . ; private boxes , to contain two persons , 10 s . Gd . ; do ., four persons , £ 1 is ., £ 1 ils . Cd ., and Two Guineas each . Tickets and places may be secured from 10 till ff'daily , at the box-office of the theatre ; of Mr . Nugent ; of Ham mond ( late Jullien ) , - ' 14 , Regent-street ; Mitchell , Ebers , Chappell and Co ., Bond-street ; Cramer and Co ., Regent-Street ; Sams . St . James ' s-street ; Leader and Cock , Bond street ; Keith , Prowse and Co ., Cheapside ; and of all Librarians and Musicsellers . Monday , and during the week , Her 31 ajesty's servants will perform KING RENE'S DAUGHTER . Characters by Messrs . Emery , "Verner , Delafield , Farrell , Peel , Mellon , Mrs . Dowton , and Miss Page ( her seventh appearance ); After -which , on the usual scale of magnitude and magnificence , "for which this theatre is celebrated , the Grand , Original , Magical , Comical , Historical , Pastoral Pantomime , founded on the old English story of the name , nd entitled , JACK AND THE BEAN STALK ; OR , HARLEQUIN LEAP YEAR , AJTD THE MERBY PRANKS OF THE GOOD LITTLE $ PEOPLE . The New and Splendid Scenery , with Novel Effects , by WILLIAM BEVERLEY . Assisted by Messrs Brew , Craven , Gompertz , W . Brew , & c . The Music composed by J . H . Tut , r-Y . 14 The Christmas Chimes Waltz , " Koanig ' s last waltz , " The Fairies' Haunt , " and "Volunteer March Gallop , " published by Hammond ( late Jullien ) , 214 , Regent-street . The Grotesque Burlesque Opening invented and written by E . L . BLANCHARD , Arranged and produced by Mr . ROBERT ROXBY . Jack , Mr . Templeton ; Goody Greyshoes ( his supposed mother ) , Mr . Matthews ; Rose , Madame Boleno ; the wcafcher , Miss Mason ; Prism , Miss Ellen Howard ; Crystalline' Miss Grace Darley . Incidental to the Pantomime , the GRAND BALLET JTANTASTIQUE . By Maddi . es . Moiilacchi andBDJ-BO , assisted by upwards of 100 Coryph . es and Ladies of the Ballet . Harlequins Signors Milano and St , Maine . Clowns , Harry Boioeno and Flexmork . Pantaloons .. - ...- Messrs . G . Tanner , and Buckingham . Columbines Madame Boleno and Miss Sharps ; C Signors Nicot-o , Maiwa , Gbatjsany , Sprites < TiMBEUt . EY , Guardany , Likoo , . ( Diaoony , and Co . A GRAND MORNING PERFORMANCE of the pantomime on Wednesday , and every Wednesday until further notice . Stage-manager , Mr . Robert Roxby . Doors open at half-past six i to commence at seven precisely .
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. ROYAL PRINCESS'S THEATRE . Lessee , Mr . A . Harris . Three morning- performances of the Pantomime of JACK THE _ GIANT TOLLER , universally acknowledged the beet Pantomime of the Season , on Monday , January 2 nd , Oth , and 10 th . Doors open at half-past 1 , to commence at 2 o ' clock . ROYAL . PRINCESSS THEATRE . Lessee , Mr . A . Hariub . Ite-ongagemont of the Wonderful Dancer , Mons . EsplnosA . Second week of Mdllo . Marietta Rosettl , Principal DansoHSo of La Soala , Milan ; and the Doleplorro Family . Whose highly talented Children will appear every night . Who Royal Princess ' s Miles on Parade every evening . _ Mbnd | ay , Tuesday , and Wednesday , WONDERFUL WOMAN . Thursday , Friday , and Saturday , the CRICKET ON ITHK After which , the New Grand Comic Christmas Burlesque PANTOMIME , by H . J . Byron , flan ., entitled JACK THE & IANIT KILLER , or HARLEQUIN KING ARTHUR , ANP THE KNIGHTS OF THEBOUNJD TABLE . Jack , BXmbLouUio Kcoloy » Clown , Mr . A , F . Forrest » Pantaloon , JJV jPwwo i Harlequin , IMr . Cormaokj Columbine , Hiss Vnrolhio Aanme , % Qttf ! VjaUie ^•'' owwwflOB , Monday , January 3 nd , Otu , and
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ROYAL ENGLISH OPERA , OOVENT GARDEN . Uader the Management of Miss Louisa Pvne nnd Mr . W . Harrison . THE GREAT COVENT GARDEN PANTOMIME , Successful beyond all Precedence . For Artistic Scenery , Splendour of Costumes , Magical Transformations , and Pictorial Combinations , PUSS IN BOOTS is universally pronounced perfect , and unique . Boxin _; -nig-ht , December 20 th , and during the week , will be presented an entirely New Opera , entitled . VJCTORI 1 S E , The music composed by Alfred Mellon . . The Translation and Poetry bv Edmund " Falconer . Characters b y Messrs . Santley . Henry Haig-h , H . Corri , G . Honey , Walwo . rth , Misses Thirlwall and Parepa . Conductor , Mr . Alfred Mellon . After which , will be produced , a Comic Christmas Fairy Pantomime , to be called PUSS IN BOOTS ; OR , HARLEQUIN AND THE FAIRY OF THE GOLDJEN PALMS . The openin ^ by . T . V . Bridgeman , with new Scenery , Dresses , Decorations , and Machinery . The Scenery by Messrs . Grieve , Telbin , Danson , Cuthbcrt , Dawes ,. & c . . The machinery bv Mr . Sloman . The Pantomime arranged and produced ' by Mr . Edward Stirling . Dramatis JPersonrr : — Mealoff , Mr . Anderson ; Huon , the deceased , millers youngest Son . Miss Emily Scott ; Puss-in-Boots , Miss Craven ; the King , Mr . Bartleman ; Count Von Grabemiff , ( Court Chamberlain and Siverstick-in-Waitingr ) . Mr . w . H ; Payne ; Wilmlwisht ( his Son , a regular pickle ) , Mr . I-. Payne ; Gulpemdowri ( an ogre ) , Mr . Tallien ; the Princess Blanchnenr ( the pink of perfection , who pinks to Huon to the heart ) , Miss Clara Morgan ; the Countess yon Grabenuff Mr . " \ V . A . Barnes ; Innocentia ( Queen of the Fairies ) , Miss Kate Saxon ; "Wbrldlinessa ( a Fairy Potentate ) , Miss Morrell . Scone I . —Interior of the Mill . Scene a . —The Court of Queen Innocentia . Scene III . ^ The Royal Palace , "YViliulwio-ht in Hot Water . Scene IV . —Cornfields , with river in the distance . Scene V . —Gulpemdown Castle . Scene VI . —Fiho-arsCave , off the Scottish coast , bymbonlight . Scene VII . — Transformation , which the management has endeavoured to render worthy of the palmiest days of P airy Lore , being- "The Grove of G " olden Palms . " Characters for the Transformatiou . Harlequin * Mr . F . Payne ; Clown , Mr . H . Payne ; Pantaloon , Mr . NV . A . Barnes ; Sprites , Messrs . Tallieiv ; Columbine , Miss Clara Morgan . Lilliputian Harlequin and Columbine , Master and Miss Lauri . Mists and Clouds of Dust dispelled , by the Congress of Nations , assembled in the Fairy Halls of Peace . Doors open at half-past" 5 ?\ Commence at 7 . To conclude by half-past 11 . A grand morning performance oh Wednesday January 4 th , and each succeeding' Wednesday , at 2 o ' clock . Stage Manager , Mr . Edward Stirling . Acting Manager , Mr . Edward Murray . ¦ ' ¦ No charge for Booking , or foes to Box-kcepo-s . Stalls , 7 a . Private Boxes to hold four persons , from 10 s . ( id . upwards . Dress Circles , 5 s . Amphiteatre Stalls , 3 s . Pit , 2 s . Cd . Amphiteatre , Is .
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THEATRE KOYAL IJAYMARKET . ( Under the Management of Mr . Buckstone . ) On Monday , Jan . 2 nd , and during the week , in consequence of its great attraction , the Comedy of THE EVIL GENIUS . As performed by Mr . Buckstone and the Haymarket Company at "Windsor Castle , in November last , by command of Her Majesty . After which , the llaymarket Comio Christmas Pantomime of VALENTINE'S DAY ; OK , HAKLEQUIN AND THE FAIRY OF THE TRUE LOVERS' KNOT . The magnificent scenery , and opening of the Fairy Valentine , by Fenton . The scenery of the Harlequinade by Messrs . O'Connor and Morris , Belphcobo , a Milkmaid , Miss Louise Leclerq : Sylvanus , Bliss Eliza Mears ; the Fairy Truelove , Miss Hcnrade ; Cupid , Miss Clara Denvil ; Hymen , Miss Rose Williams . Harlequin , Mr . Arthur Leclerq ; Columbine , Miss Fanny Brown ; Pantaloon , Herr Cole ; Clown , Mr . C harles Leclcrq , The Second Morning Performance of the Pantomime , on Thursday next , nnd every Thursday till further notice . Doors open at half-past one . Commence at two , and conclude at half-past four precisely . The Box-omce open daily from tun to five . Stage-manager , Mr . Chippendale .
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THEATRE ROYAL . LYCEUM . Sole Lossco and Directress , Madame Celeste . Monday 2 nd of January , nnd during the Week , the performances will commence with the popular drama of THE SISTER'S SACRIFICE , Gonoviovo ( her original character ) , Madame Celeste . Monday , Tuesday , Wednesday , last Three Nights of the Spanish Artistes the renowned beauty Dona Isabel Cubas together with Don Juan Xlinonoz . To conclude with a Now Grand Chrlatmna Extravaganza and Comic Pantomime , entitled KING TilRUSIIBIOARD THE LITTLE PET AND THE GREAT PASSION , OK , HARLEQUIN HAFIZ AND THIS FAIltY GOOD HUMOUR , in which will bo presented one of the most novel , costly , and brilliant effects ever witnessed on the boards of a theatre , designed and painted by Mr . William Cnlloott . Olowh , Mr , II . Marshall } Harlequin , Mr . J . Marahnll ; Pantaloon , Mr . Naylor j Columbine , Miss Roslue .
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ROYAL OLYMPIC THEATRE . Lessees , Messrs . F . Rohson and W . S . Emdjen . Monday , and durincr the week , THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY . Messrs . H . Wtenn , W . Gordon , nnd Hativors $ MlsB Cottroll and Mrs . Stirling-. After which , a now Extravaganza , by Robert B . Brouffh , entitled , ALFRED THE X » UEA'f . Ohar « otor » , Messrs . F . Kobflon , H . Wigan , G . Oooko , F . Virilng ' . T . Oharlofl . Rivers , II . Cooper , Franks ; MIbdob Nelson , Hughes , Herbert , CpttroU , Mrs . Stephens , and Mrs . W . S . Emdon . To oonoludo with Mr . H . WigAn ' s Faroe , A BASH IMP 0 J 3 T 0 K . GlmraotorH by Meenrfl . G . Cooko , H . Cooper and 11 , Wigan t Miss Cottroll and Mrs . Stonhona , Poors open at 7 . Commence at lmlf > past 7 .
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' ¦ . . . . 1 * ROYAL ST . JAMES'S THEATRE . , KrNC-STKEET , St . James ' s . Lessee , Mr . F . B . Chatterxon . Nearest theatre to Chelsea , Pimlico , and Westminster , the Park being open to carriages and foot-passengers all hours of the night . On Monday , and during : the week , GARIBALDI'S ENGLISHMAN . After- which MAGIC TOYS . To be followed by A HOUSEHOLD FAIltY . To conclude with the Pantomime of PUNCH AND JUDY : pit , HARLEQUIN AND THE FAIRY O-F THE CRYSTAL CAVES . Reduced Prices—Pit , Is . ; Gallery , Cd . Box-office open from 11 till 5 daily . —Commence at 7 . On Wednesday , January 4 , 18 fiO , a morning performance of the Pantomime at 2 o ' clock ; when the Boys of the Duke of York . School will attend with their Band .
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CRYSTAL PALACE . ARRANGEMENTS for WEEK ending SATURDAY , JANUARY 7 th . Monday—Open at 2 une . Tuesday to Friday—Open at Ton . Admission , One Shilling- ; Children under 1 : 2 , Sixpence .. Saturday—Open at Ton . Admission , Half-a-Crown ; Children , One SliiHiiifr . The Christmas Festivities and Fancy Fair will bo continued during- the week . For particulars sec Special Advertisements . - Season Tickets , Ilalf-a-Guinea efu-h ,. available to ist . May , isoo , may be had nt the Palace entrances and the railway stations . ' . Sunday—Open at 1 . 30 to Sharoholdors gratuitously , by tickets . CRYSTAL PALACE . GREAT CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL , THIS DAY , SATURDAY , DECEMBER- . " . 1 st .. THE building- lighted and warmed to Italian temperature , with a continued round of attractions and amusements from niornin _ j till niyht . Amonff these will be found The Groat Fancy Fair and Feast of Lanterns , will stalls specially fitted in the Jfiives and Great Transept decorated—Christmas Tree . —Daily Concert , with the patriotic Hine-man ' s "March . —The highly popular Campbell ' * Mlristfels .-r-Tlu ! Chantrill Family . —Complete lJaftet Troupe . —Tlic Drolleries of Sam Collins . —l ' rofessor Sinclair ,-the Great Wizard . —Mackney , the Inimitable , with his . farm-yard illustrations . These , with the Evcr « Teen Decorations of the Palace—1 lie Founrains in play—the Camel ins in bloom—the Picture Gallerythe varied attractions of the Fine Arts Courts , and other collections within the Pnliiei—the Dissolving Views nnd Newly-Illustrated Lectures by Mr . J . II . Popper , with special Pictorial Representations by Messrs . Nej > Totti nnd Zambra—tho Grotesque Shadows on the Screen in the Great Centre Transept the Juvenile Uecrentions—1 , ' uncliinello , and all sorts of Collections of Toys . — . terminutinff with the delightful Illuminated rromenarle—must render the Palace the resort of nil holiday seekers . The amusements under the direction of Mr . NELSON LEE . The Gigantic Christmas Tree by Mr . T . F . Trcbeck . THIS DAY ( Saturday ) open at . 10 . Visitors admitted till 0 o ' clock . — Admission . Hiilf-n-crown ; children under 12 , Olio Shilling . Season Tickets , Ilnlf-n-Uuim-a each , auailnblo to 1 st May , ISM ) , may be had at the Palace entrances and the railway stations . CRYSTAL PALACE . THE GREAT CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL AND FANCY FA I It CONTIN UEL ) DAILY . Mr . PEPPER'S ILLUSTRATED LECTUItES in Ino now Concert-room commences nt 11 . 30 . Tho AmuBoments under tlio dircotlon of Mr . Nelson Lee take place in tho Great Trniiscpt , from 12 : H ) till 4 , Tho GROTESQUE SHADOWS conunenno at Dusk , after which tho l ' roinonado will bo brilliantly illum inated Notice Time pf Performance * . Admission from 10 till 0 Tills dny Saturday J-Inlf-Crown i Children under 12 One Shilling-. Others days One Shilling } Cluldrcii , Sixpence .
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GLEES , MADRIGALS , ' AND OLD ENGLISH DITTIES . EGYPTTAN HALL , PICCADILLY , DUDLEY OAT .-LMRY ( for a fortnlfrht only ) , by tho LONDON C lLEEiind MADRIGAL UNION , whdor tho direction of Mr . Land , with Illustrative Notices by Thomas Oli phant . » fl > % EVERY EVENING , « t hnlf-pnat Elfflit , anU on Mo" ^ Wednesday , and Fridny Aftornoons , at hnlf-pn » t Two . Tho First Porformancon will boffivenon MONDAi M' -a * January 2 nd ( Afternoon and Evening ) . lloBorvod HoiitH , . jsj unreserved seats , 2 s . i nfow fautoulln , 5 n . oaoli : wlijcli m » y bo scoured at Mr . Mtloholl n Koyal Library 38 , Old Uondstroot , W .
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MR . AND MRS . HOWARD PAUL IN their brilliant , comic , and Musioal Illustrations of OharaotorB ntthoST . JAMJDB'S HALL , I'ioondiJIy , on M ° " < lfty ' January 8 , and every evening ( Saturday oxooptoa ) , Jor » limited period . New SonganndOhftraolorH . Tlio wpndorftil " Living : Photograph " of Mil SIMS KWBVias i » " f \ vp Death of NolBon" nnd " Young- Agnwa" every ovonlnff . Morning-Konroaontationn on TuosdayB at Three . Stalin , •»»•» Area , 2 a . j Gfnllory , la . Commonoo at Eight .
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Leader (1850-1860), Dec. 31, 1859, page 12, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_31121859/page/12/
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