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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1758, 11 August 1884, Page 3

Lessea G. Cokkr, Engagement of FISHER'S OPEM BOUFFE, BURLESQUE, .AN PANTOMIME COMPANY . ®DV TEN PERFORMERS!*^ The Performance will commence at Eight o'clock with the sparkling Comedietta"The,Swiss Swains/' With all the Original Music and Songs, Etc After which will be produced on a scale of unequalled magnificence, Henry J. Byron's Grand Oriental Burlesque Extravaganza entitled, r r\ XT ip BRIDE of ABYDOS

sj "The Prince, the Pirate, and the Pearl" , With new and Original Music specially composed and arranged by Mr W. H. Cowan. ! And all new Scenery painted especially for :il the piece by Mr Briggs. g Gaiffir (the usurping Paeha of Abydos, of 8 whom, having no right whatever to the a title, we may say his offense is rank) Mr J, A, Crain Selim (his supposed son, a faßt [and loose] young Oriental Guardsman, with a ;• ' penchant for cigars, latch-keys, and late s hours—in short, a regular young Turk) Miss Jessie Howard Mirza (the Pirate of the Isles, and terror of Abydos, An individual whose ablutionary habits are confined to scrubbing his ° decks and scouring the seas. A pattern pirate, although supposed to be doubly ■ dyed, warranted not to wash) 1 Mr F. W, Fisher e Osman Bey (an elderly Timariot Chieftain, who is certainly old enough and ugly 5 enough to know better) Mr E. Alexander Mnley and Sadi (subordinate Pirates, Miything but pretty scoundrels) 3 Mr J, F. Kogers and Mr Forfcescue ' Lafie and Onciza (the Pacha's favorite slaves) '• Miss Kearnoy and Miss Duncan 3 Haroun (a mysterious Nubian slave) 3 Mr C, St. Clair Bensalla (a mute attendant and dumb waiter) i Mr Jennings Zuelieia (the Pearl of Abydos. Gaiflir's "One Fair Daughter," whose slightest glance is sufficient to give the most unsusceptable heart au [Oliver] Twist) J Miss Kate Howard i Zobeide (hrr Land [some] maiden, mistress 1 of the robes, and Curator of the Crino- [ line Department) Miss E, Wallace ) i Guards, Slaves, Pirates, Attendants, Almas, or Dunciwj Girls of the East, bij a Numerous Corps o/Aiaihries. I SYNOPSIS OF SCENERY & INCIDENTS SCENE 1.-SALOON IN THE PACHA'S PALACE AT ABYDOS. A sweet spot and a despot-" Where's Your Elder Brother ?''—Distressing scene between | Selim and his supposed Parent—A dread | resolve—Arrival of the Belle (the nudiencs' : providing the clapper)—A gentle hint-A modest proposal and a rash eruption on the 1 part of Selim—Departure of the bully and [ arrival of the MM-" What 1 No I San it ■ bo ?"—The ABsienation, the Declaration, and the Peroration. SCENE 11.-GARDENS OF THE PALACE, A serious and luckily very short one.--SCENE 111-SOMEWHEEE OB ANOTHER IN ABYDOS, ' The romance of Zulieka, the reverse of Zobiede, and the perhdity of the Pirate • Sudden appearance of tho Abydos Eoeuey— Mirza questions Zulieka on the verb amo amas, and begs her to aim-at his head— Mirza having seen her indulges inascena (please give this word its Angelican pronouuciation) on his own account. SCENE IV.-THB PIRATES' HAUNT The secret of tho Aphis Vastator—The long lost son—Universal beer and double ex-tacy of everybody, SCENE V. - APARTMENT IN THE PALAUE. Osman Key's love does not run as smoothly as might be wished— Dc Lunalico Iwjidrendo -Midsummer Madoess-Zulieka cuts up her father and executes her pas-Refusal to to love, honor, and oJey Agony of everyone, SCENE V.-TGRBACP! ON THE SHORES OF THE HELLESPONT. Grand Illumination !!! Wonderful Acrobatic Evolutions of Signer Ppindleshankerini's Performing Dervisheß, with'their Extraordinary DOG SCHMOOZEH, unrivalled in grace, strength, and daring, and entitled the "Feats of the Flying Voltigeurs oi Camden Town," General Jollity and Grand Transformation! Twelve Surprising Mecliankal CHANGES! Glimpses of Fairy Laud—Winter and Summer in the Fairy Bowers of BuddingFloiras -The Fairy Dell-Cloudiand-Kealms of Bliss—The Hall of Stalactites-Valley of Lillies—The Enchanted Lake and home of tho Fairies on the Island of Tranquil Delight, INTERVAL OF~TEM MINUTES. The wholo to conoludo with the most wonderful Ever put upon a Colonial Stage. HARLEQUINADE. Clown MrF.W. Fisher Pantaloon Mr C, St. Clair Harlequin ' Mr E. Alexander Columbine ■,. ~ Miss E,'Wallace Sprites.;... .. ... i Martini Brothers Policeman XXX .. ~ .Mr Anderson ' SCENE 1.-A STBEET ANYWHERE. HORNPIPE . .Harlequin and Columbine The Bluo Ribbon Bittln—Tho Peiambulating Egg—The Astounding Indian ; Basket Trick—A Bubjecfc for Bant ing—Clown Administers Anti-Fat—The Box Mystery— A. Warrior Bold-A Woolwich Infant-The Bobby's Senarade—A Masonic Secret—The Crown's Hat Trick-A remarkable Sausage —Easy Shaving —The Flying TowelsClown's Spade Dauce-The Smoking Head •. —Fish oh I- A regular shindy. SCENE iI'.—QUIET LODGINGS. HIGHLAND FL1NG....:.".. Harlequin and Columbino The Haunted Bedroom-The Enchanted Furniture-Put Me in My Little Bed-My Lodging is in the cold, cold ground—The Bobby and the Jnn-Rpeotro-IRISH JIG (Harlequin and Columbino-A patent leg . ptretoher—The Magio Drawiug-The Pie and the Policeman-Terrific Leap for Life. SCENE'LAST'-THEKINGDOM Oi 1 ■/CHANTMENT,- ■' '. With Lime Light Effects! "', Grand Displaypf .firework A large and efficient Orchestra under'the .conductorship of Mr W. H. COWAN,, -' POPULAR PRIOEi OF ADMISSION. Chairs (numbered and reserved), 3s; Front Seats, 2s; Back Seats ONE SHILLING. Doors open at half-past seven, Commence at eight. Carriages at half-past ten. . SATURDAY, For the Convenience of Country Families and Children. 1758