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George De Barnwell

A Burlesque Pantomime Opening
  
  
  
  

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COSTUMES.—All Old-Fashioned Dresses of the Period.

WHERE FANCY WAS BRED.

Fancy very hard up—a welcome visit from two fast friends—Folly's suggestion.

A SUBJECT SELECTED.
WORK ROOM AT THOROUGHGOODS.

“Sew early in the morning”—Trueman tries on a suit which doesn't fit.


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THOROUGHGOOD'S SHOP.

How the generous master sends his shopmen out to tea, and how George remains behind and minds the shop—how Milwood begins havocking his heart, and how he begins a vocking in his sleep—how he abuses the shop, but appears to love it still—how he cuts his old acquaintance, Trueman.

AGONY! AT THE UNCLE'S.

“A pretty pop-it”—the Discovery, the improper action, and the Proposition.

THE RESOLVE! RANELAGH.
THE DETERMINATION! GROUNDS AT THE UNCLE'S WILLAR.

How the Uncle feels very pauly—the result of misplaced affection—that Uncle of George's and that taunt of Milwood— the illusion broken, the lesson learnt, and the lovers happy—how Folly, having “pointed the moral” of the piece, “adorns its tale” by exhibiting to the audience the

CHARMING TRANSFORMATION SCENE!

(Designed and Painted by C. S. James,) of the DRYAD'S HOME IN FAIRY'S ELFIN FOREST! During this Scene the Theatre will be perfumed with the Odour of Woodland Flowers, by means of Rimmel's Patent Vaporizer.