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London, England, 1847-03-29 00:00:00

al the more modem Italian School, including Operas by Bellini, Doi

sett!, Mercadante, and Verdi, ou a scale of the utmost perfect'on la
very department ; to which Intent the mana:ement has assembled a
company embracing the greatest and most varied !Went in Europe.
PRIM' SOPIIANI.—Madame Grisi and Madame Persiani (her

first appearance in London for three years), Madame Ronconi and
Mdlie. Steftanoni (of the Theatre La Scala, in Milan, her first ap.
pearanc• in this country).

CONTRALTl.—signora Ilbont (of the Theatre La Scala, Milan,
and of the Imperial Theatre in Vienna, her first appearance in this
Country), and Mademoiselle ('orbari.

TE`!kntL—sigii.r Mario, Signor Salvator Lavia (of the Imperial
theatre of St. Petersburgh, his first appearance in this country),
Signor Tulli (of the Theatre San Carlo, in Naples, his first appear-
tense in this country), and Signor Salvi (ot the Theatre La Scala, in
Milan, and of tke Imperial Theatres in Vienna and St. Petersburgh,
his first appearance on the Italian stage in England).
PRIMI BASSI BARITONI—Signor Tamburini and Signor Giorgio
Itonconl.
PRIMI BASSI PROFONDI—Signor Marini (of the Theatres San
Carlo, Naples, La Scala, Milan, and the Imperial Theatre, Vienna,
his first appearance in this country), Sl,lnor Angelo Alba (of the
Theatre Royal, Madrid, his first appearance in this country), and
Signor Polonini (of the Imperial Theatre, Vienna, kis first appear-
ance in this country.)

PRIM' BASSI COMIC' —SignorPietro Ley (of the Theatre Royal
Madrid, his first appearance in this country), and Signor Agostino
Rover* Of the Theatres Royal, Naples, Milan, Vienna, and St. Fe-
tersburgh, his first appearance in this country).

Secondi Donne—Madame Autohaat& Moilldorl (of the Theatre La
Seilia, hi Milan), Mademoiselle Alaslla Linari, Mademoiselle Lulinua

Second. Tonere—Signor Emmanuel. Slane (of the Theatre San
Carlo in Naples).

Director of the Music, Composer, and Conductor—Mr. Costa.
A powerfal and numerous CHORUS of chosen and experienced
lingers will complete the Vocal Department. Chorus Master—
lignor Bonconsigno. Prompter—Signor Monterasi.
The ORCHESTRA. formed of Artistes possessing the highest
executive powers, will cempri.e among its members Eighty distin-
guished professors. The Military Band of the Coldstream Guards
will be under the direction of Mr. Godfrey.
An ORGAN, of extensive compass, has been expressly erected
In the theatre by Messrs. Flight and Son. Organist—Mr. V. Novello.
The BALLET, of a brilliant and costly character, will close the
performance of the evening. and no Divertissement will be suffered
between the acts of the Opera. The Director has the pleasure to
announce that he has concluded an engagement with Mademoiselle
Tanny Elseler ; and, daring the season, the following eminent
Danseuses will appear : —Premieres Dansense—Mademoiselle Dumi-
nitre (et the Grand Opera, Paris), and Mademoiselle Plunkett (of
the Grand Opera, Paris),- Mademoiselle Berlin (of the Imperial
Theatre, Vienna, her first appearance in this country), Mademoiselle
Neodot (of the Theatre Royal, Madrid), Mademoiselle Marietta
Badema (of the Theatre La scale, Milan), and Mademoiselle Fuoco
(of the Academie Royale de Paris). Monsieur Petipa (of the Grand
Opera, Paris), Monsieur Gonde (of the Theatre Royal, Madrid),
Monsieur Ferdinand(' Croce, Monsieur Delferier (of the Grand
Opera, Paris), and Monsieur Auguste Mabille (of the Grand Opera,
Paris). Satires des Ballets—Monsieur Albert (of the Grand Opera,
Paris), and Monsieur Blasis (of the Theatre La Scala, Milan).
Leader of the Ballet—Mr. Alfred Mellon. Regisseur de la Dense
Mr. O'Bryan. Composer—Signor Alessandro Curmi (of the San
Carlo Theatre, Naples).
THE THEATRE.—To render the Interior at once commodious,
elegant, and comfortable, it has bees entirely reconstructed and
decorated, under the immediate direction and after designs of R.
Albano, Esq., C.E., with every attention directed to its proper
ventilation. The Decorations have been executed by Mr. Ponsonby.
The Management has happily secured the artistic skill of Signori
Ferri and Verardi (of the Theatre Italica, in Paris), to embellish'
the ceiling and to prepare a New Drop Scene. The approaches
to the Theatre will be found improved, by a carriage way being
formed immediately under the Portico in Bow-street, whereby parties
can leave or enter their carriages without exposure to the weather ;
and by Increased facilities for ingress and egress. The Refreshment
Room will be under the superintendence of Mr. J. G. Watson.
Tickets, Stalls, and Boxes, for the night or season, to be obtained
at the Box Office, Bow-street ; and. at Messrs. Cramer, Beale, and
Co.'s, 201, Regent-street.

THEATRE ROYAL DRURY-LINE.
ON EA 3TEft MONDAY
Will be performed the Opera of MARITANA..
After which the New Grand Oriental Spectacle, called THE
DESERT; or, The Imaun's Daughter. In which the Two Ele-
phants, upwards of Sixty Horses, and the Games will appear.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Under the Mantiement of Mr. B. Webster, sole Lessee.
ON EASTER MONDAY

Will ha performed the new and original Comedy, called THE
SCHOOL FOR SCHEMING. Principal characters by Messrs. Far-
ren, Stuart, Buckstons, Howe, Selby, Brindal, Mrs. Glover, 3lrs.
Ilumby, Mrs. Yarnold, Miss Forteacue, 3liss Bennett, Miss Rey-
nolds, &o.

Aftiar which the Grand Astronomical Extravagarimi, Galled THE
SEW PLANET ; or, liAr.equlii .ut of Place.