The Sun.
London, England, 1849-05-14 00:00:00

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HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
Madlle. ALBONI.
It is respectfully announced that Madlle. ALBONI will appear
TO-MORILOW EVENING, May 15, in Rossini's Opera,
IL B IRBIERE DI SIVIGLIA.
To conclude with (tbe scenery by Mr. Charles Marshall) an en-
tirely Kew grand Ballet, by M. Tagliont, entitled
AILECTRA ; or, The Lost Pleiade.
Applicatless for Boxes, Stalls, and Tickets to be made at the Box-
Oft3ce, Opez a Colonnade.
Doors Ora rat Half-past Seven, Concert to commence at Eight.
Applications for Boxes, Stalls, and Tickets to he made at the
Box-otlice of the Theatre, where Pit Tickets may be obtained as
usual, pri,,e 10s. 6d. each.
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JAMES'S Til E A T 1. E.
Season 1849.
FRENCH PLAYS and OPERA. COMIQVE.
TIIIS EVENING,
he Performances will commence at Half-past Seven o'clock with
IRA DIAVOLO.
To conclude with
LES RENDEZVOUS BOURGEOIS.
Mr. Mitchell begs also to announce that, notwithstanding the in-
reased expenses of the present entertainment, the prices of admis-
sion are determined as follows:
Boxes .. • • Od.
Pit • • • • s. Od.
3
Amphitheatre .. • • .. 2s. Od.
Subscriptions for the season may be arranged at Mr. 3litchelrs
Royal Library, 33, Old Bond-street ; Mr. Sams', St. James's-street ;
Mr. Andrews', New Bond-strcet ; and at th
till e Box-office of the
Theatre, which is open daily from eleven

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TILE' ATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LiI,TE.—GERMAN OPERA.
TalB EVENING,
Will be performed (for the first time these eight years), Weber's
Goera,

DER FRXISCIIUTZ.
Agatha, nule. 'Romani; Aunchen, Mme. Marlow ; Max, Ilerr
Erl ; Casper, MIT Formes ; supporte,l by a Band and Chores, each
consisting of GO performers.
Performances to commence at Eight o'clock.
Private Boxes and Places may be obtained at the Box-office ; and
at Messrs. Jallien and Co.'s, 214, Regent street.

ItOYAL ITALIAN OPERA, COVENT-GARDEN.
TO-MORROW EVENING (Tuesday), May 15, will be repeated
in its entire form (for the second time in this country), and with
the mast powerful ensemble, Meyerbecr's Crowd Opera, hi Five
Acts,

ROBE= LE DIABLE,
With entirely new Scenery, Costumes, cud Appointments.
Alice, Madame Derus Gras ; Mdlle. Corbari
Damn d'Onore, Madame Belliui ; Elena, Mdlle. Iruthier ;
Roberto, Signor Salvi ; Rambaldo, Signor Lavia ; Alberto, Signor
ItJunni ; Sacerdote, Sivior Tagliaflco ; Eraldo, M. Massol; Major
Domo, Signor Soldi; Cavaliers, Signor Mei, Signor rolinini, and
Signor Bache ; Bertramo, Signor Marini.
In order to accomplish as perfect an ensemble as possible in the
performance of this grand work, the directors have the pleasure to
announce that M. Massol, Signor rolonini, signor Mei, Signor Soldi,
and Signor Bache, have kindly consented to assist in the choral
combinations and effects. In addition to the orchestra, a military
band will be employed.
In the Fifth Act the chorus will be increased by a double choir
Mr. Cosens prwiding at the organ.
In the Second Act the incidental Divertissement will be danced
by Mdlle. Louise Taglioni and M. Alexandre, with a numerous
Corps de Ballet.
In the Third Act, the Bacchanals of the "Nuns will be danced by
Mdlle. Wuthier, and upwards of 100 Coryphees.
Composer, Director of the Music, and Conductor, Mr. Costa.
The performances will commence at Eight o'clock precisely.

ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA, COVENT-GARDEN.
MADAME PE I SIAN I .
The Directors of the Royal Lalian Opera have the honour to an-
nounce to the Nobility and Subscribers, that they have entered
into an ENGAGEMENT with Madame rERSIAN I for SIX FARE-
WELL PERFORMANCES prior to her retirement from the Lyric
Stage, which arrangement will enable them to give once more,
the chefs d'ceuvres of MozArt and Rossini, with unprecedented casts.
GRAND EXTRA NIG XP.
On THURSDAY NEXT, May 17, will be performed Mozart's
Opera,

DON GIOVANNI,
With the following powerrul en,emble, viz. :-
3tadrane Grisi, 3ldlie. Corbari, and :Madame Persiani ; Signor
Mario, Signor Tamburini, Signor Tagliafico, Signor Yolonini, and
Signor Marini (who will appear fur the tot time in the character of
Leporello).
The Opera will be supported by a Triple Orchestra and Double
Chorus.
Composer, Director of the Music, and Conductor, :dr. Costa.
To conclude with the Divertissement from the favourite Opera of

MASANIELLO,
Supported by Mdlle. Wuthicr, 31,..111e. Louise Tag Mons,
Alexandre, and Signor Casati.
The performances will commence at Eight o'clock precisely.

HAYl4l.2l.iLii.tt.
Mr. B. Webster, Sole Lessee and Manager, Old Brompton.
THIS EVENIN(,.
Wiil he performed an entirely new Comedy, entitled RUNAWAY
HUSBANDS. Characters by Messrs. Howe, Wallack, Vandeuleoff,
and Buckstona; Miss Reynolds ant Mrs. Fitzwilliam.
After which a Classical Extravaganza, entitled THE SPHINX.
To be followed by Mr. Buckstone's Comedy of WEA K POINTS.
To conclude with the laughable Farce of OUR MARY ANNE.

THEATRE ItOYAL. ADELP/11.
Under tae direction o: Madame Celeste.
THIS EVENING,
Will be performed lIIS LAST LEGS.
After which a new grand Extravaganza, entitled THE DEVIL'S
VIOuIN AND THE REVOLT OF THE FLOWERS.
To conclude with the Farce called SLASHER CRASHER.
Mr. Slather, Mr. Wright ; Mr. Crasher, Mr. Paul Bed.
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AcirAL. taCtiUM 1
Unnex the Management of bladame Vestris.
Sole Lessee. Mr. Charles Mahe 17s.
THIS BVENTIVI
Wilt be performed a new comic Drair.a, called TIIE, HUSBAND
OF MY WIFE. Characters by Messrs. C. Mathews,
Matthews, Selby, and Parselle ; Miss IL Gilbert, and Miss Connor.
To be followed by a Piece entitled HOLD YOUlt TONGUE. Cha-
racters by Messrs. C. Mathews, Selby, and Parselie ; Miss H. Gil-
bert, -Miss Jane Coleman. and Madame Yew's.
To conclude with THE SEVEN CHAMPIONS OP CHEISTE.N.
DOM.
Boxez, IS.; Upper EXIO3, .li. ; Pit, Is. ; Gallery, Is. No
balf-price to any part of the house.
Tie New Box-office, No. 2, VirellIng10:1, street, is open to the
pa 'olio ~very day, from Ten till SIX.

PRINCESS'S THEATII;S.
Mr. J. M. Mathlox, Sole Lessee and Manager.
THIS EVENINfi,
Will be performed a new Opera, entitled THE HEART OF MID
LOTHIAN. Characters by Herr Alenzi;, Messrs. C. Braham, Horn-
castle, and Weiss ; Miss Poole, Miss Lanza, and Mdlle. Nau.
After which, Mdlles. W. and A. 'Nevada and their brother Victor
will perform on the Violin, Violoncello, and Pianoforte.
To conclude with the new Domestic Opera, entitled THE BLIND
SISTER ; or, the Mountain Farir

As TEE Y'S EOYAi. AMPI lIT II EAT RE.
Proprietor, Mr. W. Batty.
Under the Patronage of her aj Mesty the Queen, his Royal Highness
Prince Albert, Stc.
Last Week but One of the grand Easter 'Spectacle.
In active preparation, and will be produced at Whitsuntide a new
grand Military Equestrian Spectacle, entitled
MOOLTAN and GOOJERAT ; or, the Conquest of the Seikhs.
THIS EVENING,
Tice performance will commence with a Grand Equestrian Spec-
tacle, by Fitzball, entitled THE WHITE MAIDEN OF CALIFOR-
NIA ; or, the Horse of the Ocean.
To be ibllowed by an atimitable display of SCENES IN THE
CIRCLE. In which the tirst Equestrian talent of the day will appear.
To conclude with a favourite After:llcm
Box-once open front Eleven till Four.
Stage Manager, Mr. W. West.

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