... presented by Mr. B. L. Blanohard, in a form strictly in accordance with.the familiar story of our boyhood's remembrance. The harlequinade is supported by the Lauri family. The ingenious hand of ?? has been busy on the masks and general devices. The music, by ...

... Again'jn The plain fant o6f the niatttappe to be :tbatl(tbe' 'iuper'numeraries, 'as they air tehnicallf termed, in the Harlequinade made a decided strike ' ogaintfiilfflhligthe dutleeeillotwd to themlon the stage, on the ground 'of' arrears of remuieration ...

... there isan unbrokencurrent o uproariousfunijoms Y of the scenes even combining the attractiveness of. panto. V mime and harlequinade. Local colour, moreover, is given s by ne'roes male and female. The chief character is a d Mrs. D'rian, a widow, formerly ...

... Queen of Night and her Maids of Light, by whom the necessary pantominmic transformation is effected. The cast of the harlequinade is a strong oni, includiseg Bliss Netty Morgan as Coleotebie, Mr. B. Patenanl as iarlequins, Mr. T. Chapnian Pantaloon ...

... cannot be said of this exceedingly clever troupe, who are also made responsible, with Mliss Roye Ameyon as ('oiseae, for the harlequinade. As already stated, the scenery and the dresses are on a gorgeous scale. The opening scene-IKing Fluffanftewls Court-BIloe ...

... which, if the elnuiunceieitt may be believed, wvill be ex- ceedingly difficult to descrihe when seen. 'TMe cast for the harlequinade iso good one. Altogether Mr. Rodgers's effort for Christmas of 1874 bids fair to sustain the reputa- tion he has already ...

... lluhoonis ?? dulcethe transformationl scele ontte,'A lltll> Fairyland; or, the Retreat of Psyrhe in tie More1 herbs In the harlequinade which followvs Mr. C;. Yokes 1 harleqlin. Mliss Clara Masbel colembihe, Dr 1. pautaloon, and Little Levite clown. ...

... not the very best, ever yet produ 'cI on the local stage. While the libretto, and the general story, and the limited harlequinade may not reach the standard of excellence popular only a few years ago, there' is no much really excellcfib in the style ...

... have formerly been, looks particularly well in some of its costumes. The transformation scene is not brilliant, but the harlequinade is an illustration of good wine kent to the last, for it go2s as merrily as can well be imagined, he pantaloon contributing ...

... Ida Bayley's Serpentine dance, Baron oosey's trick cab, and Cinderella's sumptuous ecuipage. There is a good scene of harlequinade, and many will reget that by a shorten- ing of the first part of the pantomime opportunity was not obtained for a little ...

... highly Idiverting, and the French balet, with the corps of dan- cers habited in Directoire costumne, is very effective. The harlequinade, with Robini and Rezene as pantaloon and clown, is, although short, very much above the average.. GRAND THEATRE.. The pantomime ...

... which the design is a florsl fountain, unfolds with welconme rapidity, and gains in effect by consequenlce, while the ha~rlequinade is of a. kind which pleases the chlildlrene evll. To sum up, thse pantomnime -is thorcughlsy artistic, is free from moat ...