The Sun.
London, England, 1847-04-06 00:00:00

WEI MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
T 214 Nobility, Gentry, Subscribers to the Opera, and the Public,
are reepealeally informed, that the THEATRE WILL RE-OPEN
On SATURDAY, APRIL 10, 1847,
Wisi sill be performed Donizetti's Opera,
L'ELISIR D'AMORE.
kills, Madama Castallan ; Nemorino, Signor Gardonl ; Belcore,
Signor F. Lablealse ; and Dr. Dulcomara, Signor Lablache (his first
Sppiarance this iiloon).
Bitwesa the Mai if the Opera will be presented (for the first time
this Saasep) Vie mired Divertisement, entitled LE BACCHANTE,
by Mille. Lac' I (her first : appearahce this season), Manes.
rla
Correa fie, Dar, and Corps de Billet.
To osalWa Us new suocessfig Ballet, in Two Tableaux, by
32. Paul Taglical, tiso music by Signor Pugni, entitled
TIIE.I ; OU, LA FEE AUX FLEURS.
Principal characters by Mdlle. C. Rosati, Mdlle. Marie Taglloni,
M. Paul Taglloni, &c.
First Tableau—Le Moreska, Mdlle. C. Rosati.' Les Clochettes
(an Indian dance) Miller. Lamoreux and Julien; Ladies and Children
of Corps de Ballet. Scene Dansante—L'indifference, Mdlle. Rosati
and M. P. Taglionl.
Second Tablean—Soto Le Fee au.x Flenrs, Mdl'e Marie Taglloni.
Les Animation des Fleurs, Mdlle. . Taglioni.
Lea „Units, Mdlles
Correa and Honore. La Lys, 3lMdlls. Montfor Lrges
Illdlle. Julien, Bertin, Thevenot, and Lamoreux. Different Fleur,
Corps do Ballet. La Bouquet—Le Rose, Mdlle. C. Rosatti ; Les
Marguerites, Mdlles. Julian and Lamoreux ; Les Mlles, Mdlles. Cor-
ran and Honore, rrlfh the Corps de Ballet ; Le Lys, Mdlle. Montfort.
On Saturday, April 17th, will be produced (for the first time in
this country) Verdi's Opera " I Due Foscarl."
Verdi's Opera " Ernani " will be repeated forthwith.

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
The 'Nobility, Subscribers, and the Public, are respectfully in-
formed, that there will be an EXTRA :SIGHT
On THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 1847. _
Whea will be performed (first time this season) Bellies celebrated
Opera

I PUBITANI.
Pr! n p e Characters : —Elvira, Madame CastellanGiorgio, Signor
Lablache ; .krtura, Signor Gardoni ; find Riccardo, Signor Coletti.
With various Entertainments in the Ballet Department, in which
lidlle. Luc le Gratin. Mdile. Marie Taghone, and Mdlle. Rosati, will
appear.

ROYAL ITALI.N.N OPEri.k,CO.V.ENor'er
p(elrAfeßelt)
pEeNrftormance
Zstablished for the purpose of rendering
of the Lyric Drama than ha 3 hitherto been attained in this country.
Under the Direction and 31-n
ja,gaetmrrentsitol
spectfully
11 r. BEALE.
The Nobility Gentry. andlt Italian Opera will open rethis in-
Evening. It
Ibrmed that the Royal
is prophoseeddwtoorpg r c
rood,ace in the course of the season, some of the
im'aro,a, Mozart, -Rossini, Meyerbeer, and others
established
ot the more modern Italian School, including Operas by Belled, Doni-
cadante, and Verdi, on a scale of the utmost perfection in
tetti,
rprartment ; to which intent the naanaeement has assembled a
..c.f.erri-posty embracing the greatest and most varied talent in Europe.
PRIMI SOPRANL—Madame Grist and Madame Persiani (her
t appearance in London for three years), Madame Ronconi and
3+olle. Steffanoni (of the Theatre La Scala, in Milan, her first ap-
pearance in this country).
CONTRALTL—Signora Albont (of the Theatre La Scala, Milan,
and of the Imperial Theatre in Vienna, her first appearance in this
Country), and Mademoiselle Corbari.
TENORL—Signer 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-
ance in this country), and Signor Salvi (ot the Theatre La Scala, in
/Allan, and of the Imperial Theatres in Vienna and St. Petersburgh,
his first appearance on the Italian stage in England).
PRIMI BASSI BARITONI—Signor Tamburinl and Signor Giorgio
Bonconi.
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), Signor 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 COMIC' —Signor Pietro Ley (of the Theatre Royal
Madrid, his first appearance in this country), and Signor Agostino
Bovere (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, to Milan), Mademoiselle Amelia Linarl, Mademoiselle Luigina
Bellini.
Seconde Tenore—Signor Emmanuele Slano (of the Theatre San
Carlo in Naples).
Director of the Music, Composer, and Conductor—Mr. Costa.
A powerful and numerous CHORUS of chosen and experienced
Singers will complete the Vocal Department. Chorus Master—
Signor Bonconsiglio. Prompter—Signor Mooterasi.
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 11 aLLE.T, 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
ctunounce that he has concluded an engagement with Mademoiselle
Fanny Elssier ; and, during the season, the following eminent
Danseuses will appear : —Premieres Dansense—Mademoiselle Dumi-
latre (ef the Grand Opera, Paris), and Mademoiselle Plunkett (of
the Grand Opera, Paris), Mademoiselle Bertin (of the Imperial
Theatre, Vienna, her first appearance in this country), Mademoiselle
Neodot (of the Theatre Royal, Madrid), Mademoiselle Marietta
Baderna (of the Theatre La Scala, Milan), and Mademoiselle Fuoco
(of the Academie Royale de Paris). Monsieur Petipa (of the Grand
Opera, Paris), Monsieur Gontie (of the Theatre Royal, Madrid),
Monsieur Ferdinand* Croce, Monsieur Delihrier (of the Grand
Opera, Paris), and Monsieur Auguste Mabille (of the Grand Opera,
Paris). Maitres des Ballets—Monsieur Albert (of the Grand Opera,
Paris), and Monsieur Blasts (of the Theatre La Scala, Milan).
Leader of the Ballet—Mr. Alfred Mellon. Regisseur de la Dense—
O'Bryan. Composer—Signor Alessandro Cartel (of the San
Carlo Theatre, Naples).
THE THEATIZE.—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 B.
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
Terri and Verardt (of the Theatre Italien, 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 P)rtico in Bow-street, whereby partici
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-LANE.
THIS EVENING

Will be performed the new Grand Opera of THE BONDMAN.
Marquis de Vernon, Mr. Weiss ; Floreville, Mr. Rafter ; Morliere,
Mr. Horucastle; Ardenford, Mr. N. Harrison; Mal-a-Propos, Mr.
Harley; Madame Corinne, Miss Romer; Grisette, Miss It. Isaacs;
Frivole, Mrs. Hughes.

After which (second time) the New and Original Oriental Spec-
tacle, called THE DESERT; or, The Imaun's Daughter. In which
the Two Elephants, upwards of Sixty horses, and the Camels will
appear. The Imaun Useph, Mr. Howell; Hafez, Mr. Rafter; Barek,
Mr. W. H. Payne ; Fuzel uola, Mr. Harley ; Maleck, Mr. T. Mat-
thews; Ahabeck, Mr. Hutchison ; Kuzliraga, Mr. L. Lee ; Princess
Ipomaye, Miss Messent ; Nilda, Miss Collett ; Girgee, Miss R. Isaacs.