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PROGRAMME OF SCENERY, INCIDENTS, &c.

Introductory Scene, &c.
Showing how the Princess, the beautiful Daughter of the King of the Ebony Isles, got into the power of the Genie,—a circumstance hitherto kept secret from the public.
THE PIC-NIC IN THE DESERT.
Frightful accident—nearly resulting in loss of life—A blind bargain (of one eye).
AN IMPENETRABLE FOREST.
Prince Agib's unfortunate attachment discovered (by the scene shifters.) The virtuous peasant.
GRAND SCENA, BY MR BUCKSTONE,
(Accompanied by Extraordinary Movements by Miss A. Romer.) Labour and the Poor. A strike! and an unexpected turn-out.
THE GENIE'S SUBTERRANEAN PALACE.
“The vicissitudes of a servant girl,” by an “acknowledged heroine of Domestic Drama,”—The Captive Princess—Friends calling and dropping in.
THE TALISMAN!
(Which has been considered an appropriate subject for treatment by the authors of “Ivanhoe.”)
TERRIFIC SMASH AND ALARMING SACRIFICE!
The virtuous wood-cutter makes a beast of himself, and the vicious Genie makes one of Prince Agib. First appearance on any stage of
THE APE OF THE DEAD SEA,
(By the kind permission of Thomas Carlyle, Esq.)
THE DOOM OF THE PRINCESS OF THE EBONY ISLES? A VERY DESERT ISLAND.
Terrific situation and horrible plagiarism (on a popular dramatist). A lovely woman in the deepest distress rescued by gallant spirits in every way worthy of the name of British Tars. Romantic appearance of a remarkably jolly boat—And timely intervention of the Act Drop.
PUBLIC PLACE IN CURRIPOUDAH,
(The capital portion of Mulligatawney.) A city in a temporary state of Indian pickle. Arrivals for the Grand Mulligatawney
EXHIBITION OF ALL NATIONS!
Rapid Progress of the Resident Directress!!!
TERRIFIC BALLOON ASCENT!
The Musical Contributions of all Nations to the Exhibition, by Miss P. Horton.
WANTED—A VIZIER!
Know thyself! Infallible test of character by the handwriting. The Wanderers. General Election, and choice of a New Ministry.
The Queen of Beauty's Sanctum Sanctorum!
And Select Committee-Room of the Exhibition.
PRIVY COUNCIL CHAMBER of the Rajah Mulligatawney;
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST.
A magnificent effort of the Fancy in several rounds. “Truth prevails and virtue is triumphant!” Overthrow of the powers of darkness, and rapid consummation of the aims of light and science, manifested in
The Queen of Beauty's Crystal Palace!