The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1819-09-22 00:00:00

THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY. LAN E.
Felts 11.1EATRE will OPEN lor the Sea-
son. on MONDAY, October 4, 1619.
• paring the short period this E.tahlishrtient has been con- ,
signed to the coorlort of the present Lessees every effort has
been toed to render it worthy the *Motion of the Public.
And although a considerable expenditure has been tinavoial-
Ale to mem thisTheatre with due credit, it is determined that
the *hide of the interior shall be rebuilt 'text year, redo-
the size, and extending the conveniences of the Pedle.
It was impossible to effect such an alteration this year. but
a mad, for the purpose has beep some time in preparation,
1116 d shortly exhibited in the Saloon of Ow Theatre,
to sh.ch the at teutiou and remarks of Architects are gene-
relit
The principal Performers at present under eogagement to
iii, Theatre, are the following
Tem/eds.—Mr Kean; Mr. Vandenhoff (from the Theatre
R..val, Liverpool); Mr Pope; Mr. Holland; Mr. Powell;'
Mr Foote; Me. Thumpoon (from the Theatre Royal, Dub-
in); Mrs. W. Weal; Mrs. Egerton (her lest appearance at
this Theatre) ; Mrs Robitoutr ; sad Mrs. Knight.
Monaco ;
Comedy —Mr. Ellision ; Mr. Dowlim ; Mr.
Mr. Harley; Mr. Oxlverry; Mr. Knight; Mr. Rowed! ;
Mr. Kotler ilium the Theatre Rue•t, Birmingham) ;
Mr.
Gattie ; Mr. Hamblin ; M. Baroard ; Mr Manhunt ; Mr.
linghes ; Mr. Meredith; Mr. Keeley ; Mr. E
Marlliott ; ;
nd
Miss
Kelly ; Mrs. Edwin ; Mrs. Maidyn ;
Mrs. lowe a
Mrs. Urger.
Opera—Mr. Brahson, Mr. T. Cooke ; Mr. Thorne iji
P!hie
first su
appearance n any stage); MSG. Smith ; Mr. kl•Keon ;
Miss Carew (her first appearance on this stage); Miss Cubit t ;
Mrs Blnd ; Mist Povey (frons the Theatre Royal, New-
castle) ;a and Mrs. Austen (her first appearance on any
slap,"
Artiste in the Scenery Departmente—Marinari (from the
The 31IT Royal, Dublin), Hollogan (from the Theatre Royal,
Covent Gantt*, Andrews and Sup, W. Dixon, with vat ions
A siminifig.
The Musical Department under the Direction of Mr. Kelly.
Leader of the Band, Mr. H.Smart.—The Chorus and
Ceneral Superintendence of the Orchestra, Mr. Reeve.—
Machiiiist—Me. Garland, with flown's% Assistants.
Stage- Manager, Mr. Russell.—Acting &tanager, Mr.
It ~.01011.
The whole under the personal Direction of Mr. Elliaton.
The first circle of Roses will be exclusively set apart bur
company; and every box•keeper engaged Ilse strict
mit-I'i to maiiitaist the utmost impartiality in respect to the
places. Any dereliction of their duty will, whew established
he followed by immediate dismissal.
To expedite the mode of entrance, an Ofßee will lie opeu
from Ten in the Morning till Trn in the Evening, at Mr.
Spring's. Little Rowed-street. fur the sale of Tickets both
for the First and Ft:cutlet Price, by which means the Mews-
veuience which Latins experience by the pressure of a crowd
will he considerably trammed, and the delay arising from the
payment of the motley at the doors be entirely obviated.
The Public are most respectfully requested to honour this
auggestion with their set ious consideration.
The Doors will be opened at Half.past Six o'Clock.—
The Performance will commence precoely at Seven.
Boxes 7s. ; &cord Price 3s. Rd.—Pit 35. 6d.; Secoud
Price ts.—Lower Gallery 25.; Second Price Is.—Upper
Gallery Is.; Second Price fish.
vac As far as is consistent with a liberal and proper
policy, the Free List of this Theatre will misdate be ex-
tended ; sod where any disappointment may oroW, it is
peal that the corstruction of the cause may be as coml.'
t!, I attly kind as the motive will be imperiously prudential.

THEATRE-ROTA 1,, COT RIIT-GA UDEN.
THIS EVENING. W EDN ES DAY. Sept. 22,
will be acted (34 time), the Opera of
TIIE MAID OF THE MILL.
turd Aimworth, Mr. Philipps, with the folio:low songs :
" Love's young dream'—" Eveleen's Bower'—" Sigh out fur
Live"—and " Let Fame round her D
MATrumpet."—n ct 111.
" 1 love thee." by Mr. Philipps and ss Tree;
6,1: Harr, Sycamore, Mr. Fawn. it ; Mervin, Mr. Durnott ;
Ralph, Mr. Emery. Lady Sycamore, Mrs. Davenport;
Thrododa, Miss Matthews; Patty, Muss M. Tree, in which
alit will introduce "Sweetest idol of my Soul," and" Young
Lore;" Foray, Mrs. Liston.
After which a Dramatic Sketch, in one act, called
COZF.N INC; ;
OR, HALF AN HOUR IN FRANCE.
Dick Mutable, Mr. Yates! (time Bouche, Mr. Yates!!
1:11:: Yates! !! Factious, Mr. Yates"" Grirnacitr,
ii
Mr. Yates""' Gilbert Glib, Mr. Yates "1" Alderman
Duplicate, Mr. Yates
el,aid ; Squib, Mr. Tieby. Mrs. Deborah Mutable, Miss
G,ecu Julia, Miss Beaumont.
To conclude with the Farce of
HUSBANDS AND WIVES.
Sir Peregrine Peery, Mr. Blanchard; Capt. Tickall, Mr.
buts; Capt. Wing'em, Mr. Abbott; Farmer Clover, Mr.
Finery ; Humphrey Grab, Mr. J Rosati!. Lady Sarah Petry,
Mr,. Fancit ; Eliza Beaumont, Miss Foote; Dame Briarly,
M is. Davenport; Rose, Miss Matthews.
A Private Box may be hail for the Season, or slightly, of
SD. Brandon, at the Box-Office.
Coxes 74.; Second Price 3s. 6d —Pit 3s. 6.1.; Second
Price2s.—Lower Gallery 25.; Second Price Is.—Upper Gal-
I ors& s; Second Price 6J.
Places fur the Boxes to he taken of Mr. Brandon, at the
Cos-otlice, Hart.sireet, from Ten till Four.
The Doors to be opened at Sex o'Clock, and the Play to
heziii at Seven.
Tomorrow, The Steward, with The Miller and his Men.
the Friday, Guy ?damming, with The Critic
On Saturday, The Clandestine Marriage,' with The Mar-
race of Figaro.
Oa Monday, -Hamlet ; Ophrlia, first time, Pies M. Tree.
A Short Reign and a Merry One is unavoidably postponed
oh account of the Indispositi:in of Mr. Liston.

THEATRE-ROYAL, ENGLINII OPERA-HOUSE,
STRAND.

THIS PRESEN'FiigSNESDAY, Sept. 22,
sill be performed,
- -

TILE BEGGAR'S OPERA.
Prechum, Mr.'W. S. Chatterley q Lnrkit, Mr. Howton ;
Macheallt„ Mr. ()stilt; Filth, Mr. Harley. Puny
Pyrrhus', Miss iliSiew ; Lucy Lurlitt, Miss Kelly; Mrs.
Pearbrion, Mrs. Grays.
lu Act 11. a Hornpipe in Fetti is, by Mr. Brown.
After which, 9th time, a new °tweets, called
A CURE FOR ROMANCE.
The Principal Chaim:kr% by Menws. Wrench, Harley, W.
S Chatteriey, Wilkinson, Mr.. W. S. Chancery, and Mies
I Stevenson.
In the course of the Piece a Serenade, by Messrs. Pram's.,
sud
To which will be added, the favourite Opera and Ballet of
Action called
TILE DESER I h li OF NAPLES.
wag (ere Deserter`„ Mr. T. P. Cooke; Sinspkin, Mr.
; Skirmish, Mr. W. S. Chancery. Louisa, Miss
Kelly; Jenny, Miss I. Stt.veuratn.
D..ors to be opeuril st Halflast Six o'clock ; the Per-
formance to begin at Serer(.
Bones,ss; Second Price, 31—Pit, 3'. Second Price,
1.. 441.—Luwer Gallery, ; Second Price, Is.--Upper
Gallery, Is.; Second Price 6d.
Soave, Plasma, Tickets, Admission* for the Sem" and
Priest. Buses (with the adsminme of a (separate entrance
in Exetruatteve„ to be ha Of Mr. St,veuMrn, at the Bus
Oirce, Strand entrance, front Ten till and of Mr.
Norman, Library, 17U, New Odud.strect.