The Sun.
London, England, 1849-01-10 00:00:00

ST.

JAMES'S T HE ATR E.

Season 1849.
FRENCTI PLAYS and OPERA COMIQUE.

Mr. MITCHELL respectfully announces that the performance of
French Plays will be resumed at this Theatre on Monday Evening
next, Jan. 15, by the production of LE MAITRE DE CHAPELLE,
music by Paer, compressed into one act, as represented at the Opera
Comique, Paris; Barnabe, M. Beane ; Gertrude, Madlle. Guichard
(their first appearances at this Theatre) : and Auber's popular Opera
Comique, in three acts, LE DOMINO NOIR ; Horace, M. Couderc,
as originally performed by him at the Opera Comique, Paris ;
Angeline, Meddle. Charton (their first appearances at this Theatre).
The performances before Easter will be selected from the following
repertoire:—Le Maitre de Chapelle, by Peer; Le Neauveau
Seigneur, by Boleldien ; Le Tablean Parlant, by Gretry ; Le Valet
de Chambre, by Carafa ; L'Eau Merveillieuse, by Grisar ; La Double
Zchelle, by Thomas ; Le Bouffe et le Tailleur, by Gaveux ;
Adolphe et Clara, by Dalayrac ; Richard Cceur de Lien, by Gretry;
Le Domino Noir, by Auber ; La Dame Blanche, by Boieldien ; Le
Fidele Berger, by Adam ; Fra Diavolo, by Auber.—Engagernents::
Madlle. Cbarton (from the Opera Comique, Paris, Madlle Guichard
(Premiere Dugaxon, from Brussels), Madlle. Morel (from the Opera
Comique, Paris), Madlle. Martial (from the Theatre ofMons), Mdlle.
Mancini (from the Theatre of Rouen), Madlle. Garique (from the
Theatre Royal, Berlin), Mons. Couderc (from the Opera Comique,
Paris), Mons. Bonnamy (from the Theatre of Lyons), M. Coyer,
M. Baguet (from the Theatre of Brussels), M. Beauce (from the
Theatre of Lille), M. Chateaufort (from the Theatre of Bordeaux),
M. Martial (from the Theatre of Mons), and M. Julien Deschamps
(from the Theatre du Gymnase, Paris),—For the effective perform-
ance of the music of the above works, Mr. Mitchell has the honour
to announce the engagement of the following eminent professors:—
Chef d'Orchestre, Mr. Charles Hanssens ; Messieurs Tolbecque,
Barret, Baumann, Lazarus, Remusat, Bourotte, Deloffre, Newsharn,
Peyton, Shepherd, Mori-is Alsept, Campanile, King, Boese, Larkins,
Vaudreland, Nicholson, Winterbottom, &c.
Mr. Mitchell begs also to announce that, notwithstanding the in-
creased expenses of the present entertainment, the prices of admis-
sion are determined as follows :

Orchestra Stalls
Boxes .. • •
Pit• . • .
Amphitheatre ..

.. 10s. Gd.
.. ss. Od.
.. as. ed.
.. 2s. Od.

Subscriptions for the season may be arranged at Mr. Mitchell's
Royal Library, 33, Old Bend-street; Mr. Sams', St. James's-street;
Mr. Andrews', New Bond-street ! and at the Box-office of the
Theatre, which is open daily from eleven till five.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Mr. B. Webster, Sele Lessee and Manager. Old Brompton.

The public Is respectfully informed that this Theatre has, during
the recess, undergone very extensive repairs and alterations and the
whole re-decorated.

THIS EVENING.

Will be perfermed TIIE MERCHANT OF 'VENICE. Shylock
Mr. Charles Kean ; Portia, Mrs. Charles Kean.

After which, an Arabian Night's Entertainment, entitled
CAMARALZAMAN AND BADOURA ; or, The Peri who Loved
the Prince. Characters by Messrs. Bland, Keeley, Mrs. Keeley, Miss
Horton, and Miss Reynolds.

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPI.H.
Tinder the direction of Madame Celeste.

During the Recesa this Theatre has been entirely re-decorated, the
original designs by Digby Wyatt, Est, executed by Mr. Sang. A
new Stage, Curtain, Act Drop, and Chandelier. An approved sys-
tem of Ventilation, &c., &c. The Private Boxes enlarged, Backs
added to the Seats, and Stalls rendered more comfortable.