The Sun.
London, England, 1847-03-11 00:00:00

lIER MAJ THEATRE.
The Nobility, Gentry, Suu.-:riter., and the are resprctfillly
informal, that a GUANO i• XTRA PERFORMANCE wil) take t,
place THIS EV, AI M:rcri I whin will be pellortne.i Duni-
=Ws favourite Op 'r
LCCIA i>l LAMMERMOOR..
Lucia, 3lad. Castellon (her second appcan nee this season) ; Enrico,
Signor Coletti ; ,b4uor : arid Edgard°, Signor Fras-
child (his second appcarawe lir till, country).
After whirrh
A DIV EIITL3sE3IENT.
In which will he presentcd a Pas to Car .ctere (composed by M. P.
Taglioni, the music l'uL;nl), entitled " Slavonic ,iie ;"
and " Galop a Sept Temps," by Mdi.e. Rosati and M. P. Taglioni.
To be followed by the last act of Donizetti'a Opera.
LA FAVORITA,
Fernando, Signor Gardoni; Boldacci,Signor Bonehi; and Leonora,
Mdlle. Sanctdoli.
To conclude with the admired New and Original Grand Ballet,
CORALIA; ou, LE CIIEVAL• R INCO.4:STANT.
Corals, Mdlle. C. Rosati; the Knight ulle4raral, M. Paul Taglioni;
Sqmrs, M. Genriet ; Bertha, Mdlle. Petit; Page, Mdlle. Honore;
Duke, M. Gosselin ; Fralsondin, 2d. Venefra; Fisherman, M. di
Matti*.

ROYAL. ITALIAN OPERA, COVENT GARDEN,
Established for the purpose of rendering a more perfect performance
of the Lyric Drama than has hitherto been attained in this country.
Under the Direct.on and 3lanagement sir. BEAL
The NobMy Gentry, and Patr ns of u-ic. are respectfully in-
fo ed that the Iteyalltelan Opera will cren the fir t week in .spril.
It is proposed to produce, in the course of the • eason, some of he
established works of Cirnaro a. Mozart, Rossini, Meyer, iieer, and others
of the more modern Italian School, including Operas by Bellini, Duni-
zeta, alercatiante, and Verdi, on a scale of the u:rao t perfect on I
every department ; to which Intent the masa ement has assemb ed a
Company embracing the greatest and most varied ta'ent In Europe.
PRIMI SOPRANI --Madame Grist and Madame Persiant (her
first appearance in London for three years), Madame Reaconi and
Stetianoni (of the Theatre La Scala, In Milan, her first ap-
aaranco In this country).
CONTRALTI.--Signora Alboni (of the Theatre La Scala, Milan,
itt,d of the Imperial Theatre in Vienna, her first appearauce in this
eouatry), and Mademoiselle Corhari.
r Mario, Signor Sairator Lf.via (of the Imperial
Theatre of St. l'etcrsburgh, his first appearance in this country),
Signer Tulli (of the Theatre San Carlo, in Naples, his first appear-
ance in this country), and Signor Silly' (ot the Theatre La Scala, in
Milan, and of the Imperial Theatres in Vienna and St. Petersburgh,
his first appearance on the Italian stage in England).
PRIM! BASSI BARITONI—Signor Tamburini and Signor Giorgio
Ronconl.
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), Signer Angelo Alba (of the
Theatre Royal, Madrid, his first appearance in this country), and
Signor Polonini (of the Imperial Theatre, Vienna, his first appear-
ance in this country.)
PRIMI BASSI C0M1,..!1 —Signor Pietro Ley (of the Theatre Royal
Madrid, his first appearance in this country), and Signor Agostino
Rovere (of the Theatres Royal. Naples, Milan, Vienna, and St. Pe-
tersburgh, his first appearance in this country).
Seconde Donne—Madame Antoinetta Mollidori (of the Theatre La
Scala, in Milan), Mademoiselle Amelia Liner', Mademoiselle Luigina
Bellini.
ieconde Tenore—Signor Emmanuele Slano (of the Theatre San
Carlo In Naples).
Director of the 3ltrlc, Composer, and Conductor—Mr. Costa.
A powerful and numerous CHORUS of chosen and experienced
Singers will complete the Vocal Department. Chorus Master—
Signor Bonconsigilo. Prompter —Signor Monterasi.
The ORCIIESTR.t, loaned of Artistes possessing the highest
executive powers, will comprise 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 11 ALLET, 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
Fanny Elssier ; and, daring the season, the following eminent
Danseuses will appear : —Premieres Danseuse—Mademoiselle Dumi-
latre (ef the Grand Opera, Paris), and Mademoiselle Plunkett (of
the Grand Opera, Paris), Mademoiselle Bertin (of the Imperial
l'heatre, Vienna, her first appearance in this country), Mademoiselle
Neodot (of the Theatre Royal, Madrid), Mademoiselle Marietta
Batlerna (of the Theatra La icalit, Milan), and Mademoiselle Fuoco
(of the Academie Royale de Path,). Monsieur Petipa (of the (Inlaid
Opera, Paris), Monsieur Genie (of the Theatre Royal, Madrid),
Monsieur Ferdlnando Croce, Monsieur Delferier (of the Grand
Opera, Paris), and Monsieur Auguste Mahille (of the Grand Opera,
Paris). Maitres des Ballets—Monsieur Albert (of the Grand Opera,
Paris), and Monsieur Illasis (of the Theatre La Scala, Milan).
Leader of the Ballet—Mr. Alfred Mellon. ltegisseur tie la Dense
Mr. O'Bryan. Composer—Signor Alessandro Caron (of the San
Carlo Theatre, Naples).
THE THEATRE.—To render the interior at once commodious,
elegant, and comfortable, it has b,ett entirely reconstructed and
decorated, under the immediate direction and after designs of
A.
Albano, Esq., C.E., with every attention directed to its proper
ventilation. The Decorations have been executed by Mr. Ponsolthy.
The Management has happily secured the artistic skill of Signori
Ferri and Verardi (of the Theatre Italien, in Paris), to embellish
the ceiling and to prepare a New 1)rop 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 anti egress. The Refreshment
Room will bo under the superintendence Mr. J. G. Watson.
Tickets, Stalls, and Boxes, for the night or season, to he obtained
at the Box Office, Bow-street ; and at Messrs. Cramer, Beale, and
Co.'s, 251, Regent•street.

THEATRE EOYAL, DRURT-LASE.
THIS EVENING

Will be performed the new Cram% Opera, entitled 3IATILDA OF
lIIINGARY. Count MilgllllA, Mr. Borrani; Podiebrad, Mr. Harri.
son; Mathias, Mr. Weiss ; Matilda, Miss Rainforth ; Liilia, Miss
R. Isaacs.

To conclude with a new Ballet, entitled SPANISH GALLAN-
TRIES. Principal ell xra ters by MM. Croce, Adrien, Tell; Mdlles.
liaderna, Louise, Adele, St. Louin and Renard.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAY MARKET.
'Hader the Managem,nt of Mr. B. Webster, sole Less.re.
THIS EVENING
'WM be performed a new and original Comedy. eallel THE
FCHOOL FOR SCHEMING. Principal characters by Messrs. Far-
ren, Stuart, Bucicstone, Howe, Selby, Itrinlal. Mrs. Glover, Mrs.
llumbv, Mrs. Yarnold, Miss Fortescue, Miss Bennett, Miss Bey-

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Daring the evening the Rani. will perform the Overture " Les
Diaman3 de la Cotironne," " The Beaufort Polka," " Albert" Waltz
and " The Camelias Polka." ,

After which, the Original Grand Fairy Extravaganza, caled
THE INVISIBLE PRINCE; or, the Island of Tranquil Delights.
Princ;pal characters by Mr. James Bland, 7.liss P.ldorton, Mrs. L. S.
Buckingham, Miss Reynoid;, and Miss Julia Bennett.
To conclude with THE IRISH POST.

THEATRE ROYAL, LYCEUM.
Under the Management of Mrs. Keeley.
THIS EVENING

Rill be performed the Dranaa, TO PARENTS AND GUARDTAN'iI.
In which Mr. and MN. Keeley will appear.

After which, th 3 Farce of THE 'ETON BOY. Characters by
Messrs. Wigan, Turner, Keeley, Miss Dickinson, and Miss Turner.
To conclude with the splendid new Fairy Extravaganza, entitled
THE ENCHANTED FOUEST. In which Mr. and Mrs. Keeley will
appear, supported by the whole talent or the Company.

THEATRE ROYAL. ADELKII.
I nder the direction of Madame Celeste
TIIIS EVENING

Will be performed an original Drama, called THE FLOWERS
OF THE: POREST ; a Gipsy story. Cheap John, :Mr. ;
Isnin tel, Mr. O. Smith ; the Kine.iin, Mr. P. Redford; Leytxnune,
Mr. Worrell ; CyLOIN, Madame Celeste; Lemuel. Miss Woolgar ;
Starlight Bess, Mrs. ; Lad}- Agnes, Miss Harding.

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To conclude with, DID Ye)II EVER SEND YOUR WIFE TO
CAMBERWELL? Honeybun, Mr NVright ; Crank, Mr. 0. Smith ;
Mrs. Iloneybun, Miss Harding ; Mrs. Crank, Mrs Matthews

PRINCESS'S THEATRE:, OXFORD-STREET.
J. M. Maddox, solo Lessee and Manager.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed the Opera, untitled THE NIGHT DANCERS.
Albert, Mr. Allen; Oiselle (first time), Miss Anne Romer.
After which, a Concert by the New Orleans ETHIOPIAN
SERENADERS.
To be followed by the Ccmedietta, entitled THE 'WIDOW BE-
WITCHED. Furnival, Mr. Harris ; Lorimer, Mr. Granby ; Mrs.
Lorimer, Mrs. Stirling.
To conclude with Shakepere's Comedy of KA.THERINE AND
PETRUCHIO. In which Messrs. Vining, Compton, Cowell; Mrs.
Stirling, &e., will appear.

FRENCH PLAYA. - ST. JAMEN'S 'fLIEATttE.
Less,. Mr. John Mitchell.
TO-310It R. 0 IV EVEXIN G,
Will he performed the admirel Cometile-Vaudeville, entitled LA
LECTRICE ; ou, tine Folie de Jenne Hounne. Le Capitalne Sir
Cobridge, M. Cartlgny ; Caroline, Mdlle. Fargueil.
After which, the Vaudeville of L S(EUR DE JOCRISSE.
Jocrisse, Mons. A. Tousez.
To c,,nclude with the favour', e Vaudeville. entitled LES DEUX
BRIGADIERS. Rameandor, M. Laiont ; Francine, Fou
Roxes, fie. , Pit, 3s. tid. , 35.: Gallery, 29. Doors opened at
half-paat Seven, and the performances commence at Eight.
Private Boxes, Stalls, and Places may he engaged :tt Mitchell's
Library, 33, Bond-street; and at the Box-office.