The Sun.
London, England, 1849-05-17 00:00:00

la CENERENTOLA.

Angelina (under the name of Cenerentola), Mdlle. Albonl ; Don
Ramiro, Signor Calzolari ; Dandini, Signor Bolletti ; and Don Mag-
nifico, Signor Lablache.
To be followed by the principal Tableaux of the admired Ballet of
FIOR ITA.

By M. P. Taglioni ; the Music by Signor Digit ; the Scenery by

Mr. C. Marshall.

Pincipal parts by 3ldlle. C. Rosati, Mdlle. Marie Taglioni, and AI
Dor.

The Selection will comprise the principal Pas of the Ballet, and
the admired Tableaux of the Waterfall.

To be followed by the Last Act of Bellini's favourite Opera of
NORMA.

Norma, Mdlle. Paredi ; Poillone, Signor Bordas ; and OrOveSo,
Signor Lablache.
The whole to conclude with the much admired Ballet of
ELECTRA ; or, the Lost Pleiad
(Om'tting the First Two Tableaux).
The principal parts by Mdlle. Carlotta Grisi, Mdlles. Petit
Stephan, Marta, Thomassini, Julien, Aussundon, Lamoreux, Mdlle.
Marie Tagliont and M. Paul Taglioui ; and comprising the admired
Pas de Deux d'Action " La Lutte," Mdlle. Carlotta Grisi and M. P.
Taglioni, and also the celetrated Scene of the Restoration of the
Lost Pleiad to the Itcgions of Light.
Application for Boxes, Stalls, and Ticke s to be made at the
Box-office of the Theatre, where Pit Tickets may be obtained, as
usual, price 10s, Gd. each.
Doors open at Seven ; and the Opera to commence at Half-past
Seven o'clock.

T. JAMES'S THE
Season 1849.
FRENCH PLAYS and OPERA COMIQUE.
TO-MORROW EVENING
Me Performances will commence at Half-past Seven o'clock with
LA VENDETTA.
To conclude with
(For the last time)
LE PRE AUX CLERCS.
Mergy, M. Octave; Comminge, M. Couderc ; Isabelle, Mdlle.
Charton.
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 .. • • •• •• • • 6s. M•
Pit• • • • .. 3s. Od.
Amphitheatre .. • • 2s. Od.
Subscriptions for the season may be arranged at Mr. Mitchell's
Royal Library, 33, Old Bond-street ; Mr. Sams', St. James's-street ;
Mr. Andrew?, New Bond-street ; and at the Box-office of the
Theatre, which is open daily from eleven till five.

ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA, COVENT-GARDEN.
MADAME PERSIAN'. -
The Directors of the Royal Italian Opera have the honour to an-
nounce to the Nobility and Subscribers, that they have entered
into an ENGAGEMENT with Madame rERSIANI 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'oeuvres of Moz.ort and Rossini, with unprecedented casts.
GRAND EXTRA NIGHT.
THIS EVENING, May 17, will be 'performed Mozart's Opera,
DON GIOVANNI,
With the following powerful ensemble, viz.:—
Madame Grisi, 3ldlle. Corbari, and Madame Pcrsiani ; Signor
Mario, Signor Tamburini, Signor Taglianeo, Signor Polonini, and
Signor Marini (who will appear for the first 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, Mr. Costa.
To conclude with the Divertissement from the favourite Opera of
MASANIE LLO,
Supported by Mdlle. Wunder, Mdlle. Louise Taglioni, ➢lons.
Alexandre, and Signor Casati.
The performances will commence at Eight o'clock precisely.

THEATRE 110 YAL, DR UR Y-LA NE . GERMAN OPERA.
TO-MORROW,
Will be performed (for the third time these eight years), Weber's
Opera,

DEE FREISCHUTZ

Agatha, Mdlle. Romani; Anuclien, Mine. Marlow; Max, Herr
Erl ; Casper, Ihrr Stepan ; supported by a Band and Chorus, each
consisting of 60 performers.
Performances to commence at Eight o'clock.
Private Boxes and Places may he obtained at the Box-office ; and
at Messrs. Jallien and Co.'s, 211, Regent street.

rfitATIZE ROYAL, IIAYMAILK.ET

Mr. B. Webster, Sele Lessee and Manager, Old Brompton.

THIS EVENTNI, -
Will be p7rformed RUNAWAY HUSBANDS.
After which a Classical Extravaganza, entitled THE SPHINX.
To be followed by THE ROUGH DIAMOND.
To conclude with MAKE YOUR WILLS.

TUEATRE ROYAL, ADELPUL
Under the direction of Madame Celeste.
THIS EVENING,
Will be performed HIS LAST LEGS.
After which a new grand Extravaganza, entitled THE DEVIL'S
VIOLIN AND TILE REVOLT OF THE FLOWERS.
To conclude with the Farce called SLASHER AND CRASHER.
Mr. Slasher, Mr. Wright ; Mr. Crasher, Mr. Paul Bedford.

lIOYAL LYCEUM THEATKE.
'under the Management of Madame Vestris..
Sots Lessee. Mr. Charles Mania ws.
THIS EVENING

Will be performed USED UP.
_ _

To be followed by a Piece entitled lIOLD YOUR TONGUE. Cha•
ratters by Messrs. C. Mathews, Selby, and Parseße; Miss H. Gil-
bert, Miss Jane Coleman, and Madame Vestris.
To conclude with TIIE SEVEN CHAMPIONS OP CHRISTEN-
DOM.

Dress Boxes, 55.; Upper Boxes, Is. ; Pit, 2s. ; Gallery, Is. No
waif-price to any part of the house.
The New Box-office, No. 2, Welling!on•street, Is open to the
?tine every day, from Ten till Six.

PRINCESS'S THEATI:E.
Mr. J. M. Maddox, Sole Lessee and Manager.
TO-MORROW,

Will be performed a new Opera, entitled THE HEART OF MID
LOTHIAN. Characters by Herr Mengii, Messrs. C. Braham, Horn-
castle, and Weiss; Miss Poole, Miss Lanza, and Mdllc. Nau.
Alter which, Mdlles. W. and A. Neruda and their brotheriVicter
will perform on the Violin. Violoncello, and Pianoforte.
To conclude with the new Domestic Opera, entitled THE BLIND
SISTER ; or, the Mountain Farm.

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Proprietor, Mr. W. Batty.
Under the Patronage of her Majesty the Queen, his Royal Highness
Prince Albert, &c.
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,
The 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 followed by an inimitable display of SCENES IN THE
CIRCLE. in which the first Equestrian talent of the day will appear.
To conclude with a favourite Afterpiece.
Boa-office open ftom Eleven till Four.
Stage Manager, Mr. W. West.

IMMENSE AND UNPARALLELED SUCCESS.
Under the patronage of her Mes: Gracious Majesty, her Majesty the
Queen Dowager, h's Royal Highness Prince Albert, &c.
ROYAL SURREY ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS_
The Nobility, Gentry, and the Public are respectfully informed
that this favourite place of fashionable resort is open every
MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, AND THURSDAY.
Representation of the STORMING of BADAJOZ by the British
Army, under the command of the illustrious Wellington !
The distinguished patronage which this establishment has for a
lengthened period enjoyed, and the triumphant success of each suc-
ceeding spectacle, has stimulated the proprietor-to increased exer-
tions to maintain its envied celebrity.
Messrs. Danson, by whom the present subject has been modelled,
designed, and produced, have devoted many months to it, and the un-
sivalled skill which they possess, assisted by Messrs. Turner, Adams,
and other first-rate artists, have enabled them to produce a picture
unequalled for magnitude, accuracy. and beauty of execution.
The ZOOLOGICAL DEPARTMENT is extensive and varied, and
has lately been enriched by several rare importations, including the
splendid presents of his late Highness Ibrahim Pasha.
The Embellishments of the New and Magnificent ORCHESTRA
are now complete.
REMLNGTON'S iERIAL BRIDGE.

The BAND, conducted by Mr. Godfrey, has been selected from
the most talented Artists in the profession. Among others of first-
rate ability will be found—Mr. Baker, Messrs. Rlchanison,
jun., George and Viotti Collins, Griesbach, Hardy, Egerton, Shearon,
Calkln, Winterbotham, Boileau, Stevenson, and Reynolds.
The VOCAL DEPARTMENT will be sustained by a succession of
the most popular and favourite Singers. First appearance of Miss
Ellen Rowland and Mr. George Tedder.
The FIREWORKS by the Messrs. Southby, whose skill in Pyro-
techny has been too long established to need eulogising.
REFRESIIMENTS.—The frequenters of these Gardens have long
complained that Refreshments from the Confentionary-rooms only
could b; procured. Arrangements have been effected, and a distinct
portion of the Gardens set apart, where Refreshments may be had
of the first quality, and at the usual Prices.
Doors open at Nine o'Clock.—Admission One Shilling. Children
admitted to the Reserved Seats and Shilling Gallery at Half-price.
Feeding of the Carnivoraat Five. " The Pelicans, &c., at Half-past
Five. Concert at Six o'Cieck. Pyrotechnic Exhibition at Dusk.
Mons. JULLIEN will give a Series of GRAND CONCERTS
dining the Season. Due notice will be given of his first appearance.

THE WEATHER..—SUN OFFICE, MAY 17.
TEIEBDIOMETEB, Lowest, 49; Highest, 67; Noon, 59,

BAROMETER, 29 38.
WIND S.W.—fresh breeze and fine.

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Tuts DAT —Mor ang, 7 min. after 9 I Evening, 39 min. after 9
To-Moaaow—Morning, 13 min. after 111 1 48 min. after 10

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