The Sun.
London, England, 1863-12-19 00:00:00

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ROYAL ENGLISH OPERA,
COVENT-GARDEN.
Under the Management of Miss Louisa Pyne and
Mr. W. Harrison.
THIS EVEYING, for the 24th time, Balfe's new Opera,
BLANCH r; Di; NEVE RS : Miss Louisa ryne, Miss Anna
Riles, s'iiss Diana Heywood; Messrs. W. H. Weiss, H. Cord,
A. Cook, A. ;:;.t. Aibyn, C. Lyall, J. Rouse, and W. Harrison.
To conclude -piitti the Second Act of THE DESERT
FLOWER.

Conductor, Mr. A. Mellon.
Doors open alt half-past Six—Commence at Seven.

T
ROYAL DRURY- LANE. -
Managers, 31,,,,35r5. E. Falconer and F. B. Chatterton.
THIS EVENING., her Majesty's Servants will perform
the Farce of MY 1-INART'S IN THE HIGHLANDS:
characters by Mr. .1.. Neville, Mr. G. Weston, Mr. Warde,
Mr. J. Marris ; Mrs. C. Melville, and Miss Harfleur.
After which, Lord Byron's Choral Tragedy, MANFRED.
Messrs. helps, Ryder., Rayner, Meagreson, Ward, Spencer ;
Miss Eburne. Miss E. Atkinson, Miss Leclercq, and Mrs. E.
Falconer. Vocalists-- -.Miss Poole, Miss tatter, Miss Cicely
Notr, Miss Heywood, 0.,0d Mr. Swift.
Followed by BEAUPX Olt THE BEAST. Principal cha-
racters by Messrs. Addi son, G. F. Neville, Barret, Spencer,
and G. Weston; Mrs Edt nund Falconer and Miss R. Leclerq.

THEATRE RC)YAL HAYNIARKET._
Sole Lessee and Manager, Mr, Buekstone.
THIS EVENING, US:I.ED UP. Messrs. Chas. Mathews,
Howe, Clark, Braid, Gordon, Cullentord, &C. ; Mesdames
Fitzwilliam, Lindley, &c.
Followed by T HE GOL DEN FLEECE
MesM
srs. Charles
Mathews, Compton,Weath ersby,ita. ; Mesdames C. thews,
I. Keeley. Griffith, &C.
With COOL AS A CUCOMBER. Mr. C. Mathews.
And MY HUSBAND'S Gii.OST.
Commenceat 7.

LYCEUM THEATRE.
.13 0 Y A
Under the Sole Management of
BEI Mr.WFilelclbiteerepeated , NION IO (a Triumphant Success)
Every. Evening. until further notice.
THI4 EVENING, the Comedietta, by W. Gilbert, entitled
'UNCLE BABY: Mess-s. Widdicombe, J.G. Shore, Charles ;
Miss P. Le:dercl, and Carlotta Leclercq.
After
at Eicht o'clock, BEL DEMONIO, a Love
Stott', which,
ory, in Twelve Tableaux, taken from Stendhal's "Italian
Chronicle ." by
Mr. John Brouzfmm. Principal charac-
ter by Mr. Fechter, supported by Messrs. Jordan, Charles,
Brouv,ham, Emery, Raymond, Moreland, Smith, Clifford,
Collett, Andrews, Sims ; Miss Kate Terry, E. Lavenue,
j..ee, and suss Elsworthy.
Doors open at half-past 6—commence at 7.
JAMES'S THE ATR E-R OYA L. under new
Management, will OPEN for the Winter Season on
BOXIVG NIGII f.

NEW THEA. PRE-ROYAL, ADELPHL—
Sole Proorl.tor and ManaD•or. 4r. B. Webster.
THIS EVENING, THE PRETTY fInRSEBREASER.
Messrs. J. L. Toole, Paul Bedford, and Miss Woolzar.
At 8, the Yew Drama of LEAH : Bth weetc of Miss Bate-
man, supported by Messrs.A.rthur Stirling*, H. Phillips, Bil-
lington, Stuart, Stephenson, Eburne ; Miss H. Simms, and
Mrs. Billingtcn.

To conclude with ICI ON PARLE FRANCAIS. Mr. J.
L. Toole.

Commence at 7.

LEA H.-EVERY NIGHT.

714-Bs BATEMAN.—LEAH.—THIS EVENING,
IVA, the 67th appearance of the great Tragic Actress, Miss
BA.TEMAN, in the character of LEAH. In consequence of
the unbounded success with which Miss Bateman's imperso-
nation of the principal character in the new Five Act Drama
of LEAH has been attended. Mr Webster begs to announce
that it will be performed EVERY EVENING until further
notice.

ROYAL STRAND THEATRE.
Manager, Mr. W. H. Swanborough.
THIS EVENING, MIRIAM'S CRIME. Messrs. Gco.
Money, Parselle, Belford, Turner, Miss K. Saville, and Miss
blinders.

Followed by (23d time) PATIENT PENELOPE ; or, The
Return of Ulysses. Messrs. honey and Fenton ; Mesdames
Swauborough and Simpson.
After which, MT NEW PLACE. Mr. A. Wood.
Commence at 7.

ROYAL SADLER'S-WELLS THEATRE.
Manageress, Miss Marriott.
THIS EVENING, TH ti; LADY Or LYONS. Claude,
Mr. J. stammers ; Pauline, MDs Marriott.
Concluding with BELPHEGOR. Mr. D. 11. Jones, Miss
Blanche Stammers, and Miss Mandlebert.
Box-office open from 11 to 4.

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HIGH WATER AT LONDON BRIDGE.
THIS DAT.—Morning, Bh. .50m.—Afternoon, 9h. 25m.
l'o-monitow.-Morning, 9h. 59m.—Afternoon, 10h. 32m.

The Weather--Sun Office, Dec. 19, 1863.