Ellen Terry and Her SistersPemberton, T. Edgar (Thomas Edgar)
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Ellen Terry and Her Sisters
Pemberton, T. Edgar (Thomas Edgar)
Actresses -- Great Britain -- Biography; Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928
_EXTERIOR OF THE PUNCH OFFICE AND PICTURE FRAME MAKER'S SHOP._
How to take a portrait--Drawing taught in one Lesson.
Light weights _v._ heavy weights--What d'ye take?--Port or sherry?--"A
Blot in the Scutcheon"--A "Punch" for Two--Polkamania Extraordinary, and
off we go to
_A MODEL FARM YARD._
How should you like some apples?--The real unmistakable Cat's-head
Codlin--Here's the Farmer--"An old man found a rude boy in one of his
trees stealing apples" (vide Dr Dilworth) etc. etc. A headless
tale--Eggs, and Young ones--Mr Cantelo outdone--Fowl robberies and foul
blows--When is a horse not a horse?--When it's a Mare--That Mare's a
hunter--No, that hunter's a Mayor--The Clown's introduction to the City
Dignitaries--Stocks is down.
_BRAHAM'S LOCK MANUFACTORY_
AND GENERAL OUTFITTER'S WAREHOUSE
MYRIOTERPSICHOREORAMA.
The meaning of which Mr Flexmore will take steps to explain.
Tables and stools in any given quantity--Prize dahlias & new blooms.
EXTERIOR OF THE COMFORTABLE CATCH'EM & KEEP'EM HOTEL
Here's the Policeman--"Hullo! what are you doing here?"
Love in the Kitchen _versus_ Cupboard Love.
PAS DE PARAPLUIE, by Mr Flexmore.
BIRD'S-EYE VIEW OF _LONDON BY MOONLIGHT_
We haven't "got home" till morning; Don't, please don't--I'm so
sleepy--Why, the sheets are damp--Never mind, the warming-pan's
hot--"Music hath charms to soothe the savage breast." Yes, but not after
two in the morning when you want to go to sleep, and have the
tic-toorallo--"The Light of other days is Faded"--A Squall from Don
Pasquale--Come gentil, anything but genteel--Mol-row! Mol-row! Puss!
Puss! Puss!--Bang! Fire!--Affairs take a rapid turn--Hush! Let's go to
bed! What a smell of fire! Smoke! fire! blazes! firemen! policemen! old
men! young men! boys! kids! row! rattles! riot! rumpus & revolution.
_INTERIOR OF A CONFECTIONER'S SHOP._
Love & Pastry--Send for a policeman--When 'em waters I sees, an' I
screems--Below zero--Up to fever heat.
A Christmas Polka Cake and a Trifle for Children, Old & Young.
_THE FLORAL REALMS OF LIGHT_
_THE NEW PANTOMIME_ Every Evening.
MONDAY . . THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR.
TUESDAY . . THE IRON CHEST AND BETSY BAKER.
WEDNESDAY . . HAMLET.
THURSDAY . . THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR.
Acting Manager, Mr Emden.
Musical Director, Mr R. Hughes.
Stage Manager, Mr G. Ellis.
Ballet Master, Mr Flexmore.
Dress Circle 5/. Boxes 4/. Pit 2/. Gallery 1/.
Second price: Dress Circle 2/6. Boxes 2/. Pit 1/. Gallery 6d.
Orchestra stalls 6/, which may be retained entire evening.
Private Boxes £2. 12s. 6d.; £2. 2s. 0d.; & £1. 11s. 6d.
Box Office open from 11 to 5 o'clock. Doors open at 6.30.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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