The Sun.
London, England, 1847-02-08 00:00:00

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
The following outline of the ARRANGEMENTS for the SEASON
1847 is respectfully submitted to the Nobility, Patrons of the Opera,
and to the Fablfs. It is presented with the confident hope, that th(
suce,essfal exertions made to secure, under circumstances of peculiar.
difficulty, a
of company still more worthy of the first Teatre in
EuroPe, and its distinguished Patrons will insure the continuation
Of their suppert.
ENGAGEMENTS FOR TIIE OPERA.
Mills. Jenny Lind (her first appearance in this country), Madame
del Carmen Montenegro (her first appearance at this Theatre) ;
Mdile. Sanchloll, Mdlle, Fagiani, and Madame Solari (their first ap-
pearance in this country) ; the Contralto, Mdlle. Vietti and Mdlle.
harts Nascio (their first appearance in this country (his first Madame
Castellan. Signor Fraschini, the great Tenor of Italy ap-
pearance in this country) ; and the favourite Tenor, Signor.
at a great
Gardoni,
noW of the Italian Opera, Paris, having lately withdrawn
Pecuniary sacrifice, from the Academie Royale de Musique (his first
appearance in this country) ; Signor Superchl, the distinguished
Baritone (his first appearance in this country-) ; Signor F. Lablache ;
Signor Borella (his first appearance in this country) ; Signor Corelli ;
the celebrated Basso Cantante, Herr Staudigl (his first appearance);
and signor Lablache. In addition to the above, arrangements are
pending with Signor Coletti, of the Italian Opera at Paris.
That great composer, the Chevalier Meyerbeer, has arranged to
visit this country, to bring out the CAMP DE SILESIE, and
another of his admired chefs-d'oeuvre ; the principal parts in the
Camp de Sliesie, by MdUe. Jenny Lind and Signor Fraschini.
The celebrated Dr. Felix Mendelssohn Bartboldy will likewise
visit England, and produce an Opera expressly composed for her
Majesty's Theatre, the libretto founded on TLIE TEMPEST of
S.hakspere; written by M. Scribe.
Miranda..., .......... Mdlle. Jenny Lind.
Ferdinand •• • • .•
Caliban •• • Herr Staudigl.
Prospero

It is likewise announced, with great satisfaction, that Signor Verdi,
having recovered ftom his severe illness, has expressly composed for
this theatre a new Opera, of which the plot is founded on the ROB-
BERS of SCHILLER.

Bossini's Opera of ROBERT BRUCE, lately produced at the Aca-
dilute Royale, has also been secured.
Mesdames Castellon, Sanchioli, and Montenegro ; Signors Gar-
donl, Superchi, and Fraschini, will appear before Easter.
Mdlle. Jenny Lind, whose engagement commences in March, and
extends until the end of the season, will appear immediately after
Easter.

Director of the Music and Conductor, Mr. BALFE.
In addition to the above, several Operas, new to this country, will
be produced, and the repertoire will be selected from the chefs•
d'oeuvre of Mozart, Chnarosa, Rossini, Donizetti, Mercadante, Bel-
llni, &c.

The strictest attention has been paid to all the details, so that an
ensemble may be presented perfect In a J:isparts.
A NUMEROUS ORCHESTRA,
of the most distinguished talent and power, has been selected from
some of the best Orchestras of Europe.
THE CHORUS has been chosen with the greatest care from Italy,
Germany, and England ; and will comprise upwards of Eighty l'er-
formers. _

ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE BALLET.
Mdlle. Carlotta Grist, 31dIle. Lucile Grahn, and Mdlle. Cerito; in
addition to which an engagement has been made with Mdlle.
Caroline Rosati (of La Scala, at Milan, and other great theatres of
Italy), who will make her first appearance on the first night of the
season in a New Ballet, expressly composed and arranged for her, by
M. Paul Taglioni ; Mdlle.Wanthier, of La Scala (her first appearance
in this country); Madame Petit Stephan, Mdlle. Honore, Mdlle.
Elise Montfort ; Mdlles. Thevenot, Julien, Lamoretta, Emile, Fanny
Pascales, and Bertin; and Millie. Caroline Baucourt, of the
Academie Royale, and La Scala, Milan (her first appearance in this
eOuntry). In consequence of the enthusiastic manner in which this
eminent artiste was received last season, hopes are entertained that
Mdlle. Taglioni may be induced to appear for a limited number of
performances. M. St. Leon, M. d'Or, of the Ac.elemie Royale, Paris
(his first appearance in this country), M. Gosselin, M. di 3lattia,
Venafra, 31. Gouriet, M. Paul Taglioni, and 31. Perrot.
Composer of the Ballet Music, Signor I'uglii.
Principal Artist, Mr. Marshall.
Maitrea de Ballet—M. Paul Taglioni, 34. Casati, of La Scala ; and
H. Perrot. Sous-Maitre de Ballet, 31. Gosselin Regisseur tie la
Dense, 31. Petit.
An Original Grand Ballet will be produced, written expressly for
her Majesty's Theatre, by the celebrated poet, Henri Heine, on a
subject selected from the Old Legends of Germany. A Novel and
Poetical Ballet, for the subject of which the establishment is in-
debted to the kindness of a popular and distinguished I'oetess, entitled
EGERIA.
The celebrated Pas de Quatre and Pas de Deesses will be revived, '
and an entirely new Divertissement, introducing another Grand Pas
by AL Perrot, which, uniting all the peculiar attractions of the Pas
des Deems and Pas de Quatre, will present a novel feature of strik-
ing originality, and will combine the talent of all, to be entitled LA
CONSTELLATION.

THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LANE.
The performances will be given in aid of the Funds for the RELIEF
of the IRISH and SCOTCH DISTRESSED DISTRICTS.

THIS EVENING
Will be performed the new Grand Opera of THE BONDMAN.
Marquis do Vernon, Mr. Weiss ; Floreville, Mr. Rafter ; Morliere,
Mr. llorncastlo; Ardenford, Mr. W. Harrison; Mal-a-Propos, Mr.
Harley ; Madame Corinne, Miss Romer; Grisette, Miss R. Isaacs ;
Frivole, Mrs. Hughes.
To conclude with the Grand Comic Christmas Pantomime, being
a mixture of the historical and legendary, entitled HARLEQUIN
AND ST. GEORGE AND THE DRAGON.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAY MARKET.
Under the Management of Mr. B. Webster, sole Lessee.
THIS EVENING

Will be performed a new and original Comedy, called THE
SCHOOL FOIL SCHEMING. Principal characters by Messrs. Far-
ren, Webster, Buckstone, Howe, Selby, Brindal, Mrs. Glover, Mrs.
Humby, Mrs. Yarnold, Miss Fertescue, Miss Bennett, Miss Rey-
nolds, &c.
During the evening the Band will perform the Overture, " Lac
des Fees," " Plantagenet," " Rose," and " Helen" Polkas, &c.
To conclude with the Original Grand Fairy Extravaganza,
called the INVISIBLE PRINCE ; or, the Island of Tranquil
Delights. Principal characters by Mr. James Bland, Miss P. Horton,
Mrs. L. S. Buckingham, Miss Reynolds, and Miss Julia Bennett.

THEATRE ROYAL, LYCEUM.
Under the Management of Mrs. Keeley.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed a new Comic Drama, called £5OO REWARD.
Characters by Messrs. A. Wigan, Meadows, Emery, 11. Butler, Miss
Viliars, and Miss Forster.
After which a new Farce, called THE WIGWAM. Characters by
Messrs. Matthews, Oxberry, Keeley, Miss Arden, Miss Turner,
Miss Foster, and Miss Mary Keeley.
To be followed by the Farce of THE ETON BOY. Captain
Popham, Mr. Wigan; Dabster, Mr. Keeley; Miss Fanny Curry,
Miss Dickinson.
To conclude with the Farce of MRS. WHITE.

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPIII.
TINDER THE DIRECTION OF MADAME CELESTE.
THIS EVENING

Will be performed the Drama, entitled the MYSTERIOUS
STRANGER. Characters by Messrs. Wright, Boyce, Worrell, Cul-
lenferd, 0. Smith, Madame Celeste, Miss Harding, Mrs. Matthews,
lilse Taylor, &c.
After which the Comic Drama, called THE MAID WITH THE
MILKING PAIL. Lord Philander, Mr. Culienterd; Algernon, 31r.
Boyce ; Diccon, Mr. Wright ; Milly, Mrs. Fitzwilliam.
To conclude with the Fairy Spectacle, founded on the :Ballet
of LA GISELLE, entitled THE PHANTOM DANCERS ; or. the
Wills Bride. Principal characters by Mr. Wright, Mr. P. Bedford,
Mr. 0. Smith, Mr. Cullentord, Madame Celeste, Miss Marian Taylor,
Miss Emma Harding, Miss Ellen Chaplin, and Mrs. Laws.

PRINCESS'S THEATRE, OXFORD-STREET.
J. M. Maddox, sole Lessee and Manager.
THIS EVENING

Will be performed the new Musical Romance, entitled
THE SEVEN MAIDS Olf MUNICH ; or, The Ghost's Tower.
Col. Bertrand, Mr. C. Fisher ; Capt. d'Arznincourt, Mr. Barker ;
Capt. Bellejambe, Mr. Delavanti; Lieut. Adolphe, Mr. Wynn; Cornet
Grosdos, Mr. Compton ; Baron Bristleach, Mr. Walton ; Bumps,
Mr. Bonner; Seven Maids of Munich, Misses Sara Flower, Rourke,
E. Bonner, llincks, Millar, L. Marshall, Laporte; Uriel, Miss
Marshall ; Madame Groutz, Mrs Fosbroke.
In the course of the evening Professor HEMNEING "and his ta-
lented CHILDREN will go through their wondertbl performances.
Previous to the Pantomime the Band will perform " The Ame-
rican Polka," introducing " The Railroad Overture."
To conclude with the Grand Comic Christmas Pantomime, en-
titled The ENCHANTED BEAUTIES of the GOLDEN CASTLE;
or, The One-eyed Gent. Harlequin, Mr. Bologna; Pantaloon, Mr.
Paulo; Columbine, Miss Burbidge ; Sprite, Mr. H. Marshall;
Clown, Mr. Flexmore.

FRENCH PLAYS.—ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
Lessee, Mr. John Mitchell.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed the popular Drama, called LE DOCTEL'R NOIR.
Principal characters by MM. Lemaitre, Cartigny, Pascal, Lucien,
David, Dumery, Berou, Mdme. Grassau, Mdlles. Clarisse, Khin,
and Vallee.
Boxes, 6s. Pit, 3s. Gel. , Stalls, 35.; Gallery, 2s. Doors opened at
half-past Seven, and the performances commence at Eight.
Private Boxes, Stalls, and Places may be engaged at Mitchell's
Library, 33, Bond-street; and at the Box-office.

ETHIOPIAN gF,RENADERS, ST. JAMES'S TIIEATRE.
The celebrated ETHIOPIAN SERENADERS, Pell, Harrington,
White, Stanwood, and Hermon, will have the honour of repeat-
ing! their Inimitable ENTERTAINMENTS, at the above Theatre,
TO-MORROW EVENING, and every Tuesday, Thursday, and
Saturday. Doors open at Eight o'clock, and the Entertainment com-
mences at Half-past Eight. And, in consequence of the continued
demand fir places, will repeat their DAY PERFORMANCE on
Wednesday Morning next, Feb. 10, and every Wednesday Morning
until Easter. Doors open at Two o'clock, and the performance
commences at Half-past Two. The Programme will be varied on
each occasion.