The Sun.
London, England, 1847-03-04 00:00:00

HER NIAJESTYI3 THEATRE.
le Nobility, Gentry, Subscribers to the Opera, and the Public,
arc respectfully informed, that on SATURDAY EVENING next,
March 6, will be performed Ver
NdilNO's celebrated Opera, entitled
Nines, Signor Colett' ; Idaspe, Signor Corelli ; ArotasPhe, Signor
Bonehe ; Fencna, Jldllc. raglan' ; Abigail, Mdlle. Sanchioli.
After which, a new and original grand Ballet, in live tableaux, by
M. Paul Taglioni, entitled
CORALIA; on, LE CHEVALIER INCOITSTANT.
Ceralia, Mdlle. C. Rosati; the Knight Iluldebrand, M. Paid Taglioni;
Squire, M. Geuriet ; Bertha, Mdlle. Petit ; Page, Mdlle. Honore
Duke, M • Gosselln ; Fraisoudin, M. Venefra ; Fisherman, M. dl
kattia.
Verdi Opera, " Idne rosette," wills
is in active preparation, and
shortly be produced, for the first time iu this countrywill 'shortly appear.
Madame Castellan has arr.ved in town, and
Signor Fraschini is daily expected.
Donizetti's Opera, " La Favorita," will be repeated as soon as
other arrangements will permit,
The doors open at Seven. The Opera will commence at Half-past
Seven o'clock.

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
GRAND EXTRA NIGHT.
On Thursday, March 11, a variety of Operatic Entertainments
will be preseated, combining the talents of Mesdames Caste Han,
Paean', Solari, Nascio, and Sanchioli ; Signori Fraschlni, Superchl,
Coletti, Bouche, Corelll, F. Lablachc, and Cardoni.
The Entertainments in the Ballet will comprise the talents of
Mdlles. Rosati, P. Stephan, Bawourt, Honore, Cassini. and M.
Tag Noni ; MM. P. Taglioni, L. D'Or, aid the whole of the Ballet
Department.

ROYA.L ITALIAN OPERA, COVENT GARDEN,
Established tor the purpose of rendering a more perfect performance
of the Lyric D.-ama than has hitherto been attained in this country.
Under the Direction and Management of Mr. BEALE.
Tho NobLity. Gentry, and Patrons of Music, are respectfully in-
formed that the Royal Italian Opera will open the first week in April.
It is proposed to produce, in the course of the i2eason, some of the
established works of Cimarosa, Mozart, Rossini, Meyerbeer, and others
of the more modern Italian School, including Operas by Bellini, Dont-
sett!, Mercadante, and Verdi, on a scale of the utmost perfect'on in
every, department ; to which intent the masazement has assemb'ed a
Company embracing the greatest and most varied talent in Europe.
PRIMI SOPRANL—Madame Grist and Madams Persiani (her
first appearance In London for three years), Madame Ronooni and
Mdlle. Steffanoni (of the Theatre La Scala, in Milan, her first ap-
pearance in this couutry).
CONTRALTI.—Signora Alboni (of the Theatre La Scala, Milan,
and of the Imperial Theatre in Vienna, her first appearance in this
country), and Mademoiselle Corbari.
TEN Rl.—Signor Mario, Signor Salvator Lavia (of the Imperial
Theatre of St. Petersburgh, his first appearance in this country),
Signer Turn (of the Theatre San Carlo, in Naples, his first appear-
ance in this country), and Signor Salvi (ot the Theatre La Scala, in
Milan, and of the Imperial Theatres in Vienna and St. Petersburgh,
his tat appearance on the Italian stage in England).
PRIMI BASSI BARITONI—Signor Tamburini and Signor Giorgio
Ronconi.
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 COMICI —Signor Pietro Ley (of the Theatre Royal
Madrid, Ira first appearanoe in this country), and Signor Agostino
Rovere (of the Theatres Royal, Naples, Milan, Vienna, and St. Pe-
tershargh, his first appearance in this country).
Seconds Donne—Madame Antoinetta Mollidori (of the Theatre La
Scala, in Milan), Mademoiselle Amalia Linari, Mademoiselle Luigina
Bellini.
Second° Tenore—Signor Emmanucle 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 Monterasi.
The ORCHESTRA, formed 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. No-cello.
The B LL ET, 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 ahat he has concluded an engagement with Mademoiselle
Fanny Inssier ; and, during the season, the following eminent
Danseuses will appear : —Premieres Danseuse—Mademoiselle Durni-
Litre (ef the Grand Opera, Paris), and Mademoiselle Plunkett (of
the Grand Opera Paris), Mademoiselle Bertin (of the Imperial
Theatre, Vie:Ala, 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 Dellerier (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 Stasis (of the Theatre La Scala, Milan).
Leader of the Ballet—Mr. Alfred Mellon. Regisseur de la Danso --
Mr. O'Bryan. Composer—Signor Alessandro Curini (of the San
Carlo Theatre, Naples).
THE THEATI:E.—To render the Interior at once commodious,
elegant, and comfortable, it has beea entirely reconstructed and
decerated, under the immediate direction and after designs of U.
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 Vcrardi (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 iminedimely 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 lee obt lined
at the Box Oilier, Bow-str, et ; and at Messrs. Cramer, Beate, and
Co.'s, tat, Regent-street.

TiIEATRE ROYAL, DRURT-LANE

TILES EVENING

Will be performed the new Grand Opera, entitled MXTILDA OF
SIUNGART. Couut Magnus, Mr. Borrani; Podiebrad, Mr. Harri-
son ; Mathias, Mr. Weiss ; Matilda, Miss Rainforth; Lillis, Miss
R. Isaacs.

To conclude with a new Ballet, entitled SPANISH CALLAN
TRIES. Principal chars tors by MM. Croce, Adrlen, T/Il ; Mdlles
Baderna, Louise, Adele, St. Lottiu, and Benard.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
t ruler the Mankcement of Mr. B. Webster, sole Lessee.
THIS EVENING,

Will be performed a new and original Comedy, called THE
SCHOOL FOR SCHEMING. Principal characters by Messrs. Far-
ren, Stuart, Buckstone, Howe, Selby, Brindal. Mrs. Glover, Mrs.
Hamby, Mrs. Yarnold, Miss Fortescue, Miss Bennett, Miss Rey-
aolds, &c.
Durihg the evening the Band will perform the Overture, " Lac
des Fees," " Plantagenet," " Rose," and Been" Polkas ; Waltz,
by Lanner ; Galop, by Strauss ; and the " American Polka."
To conclude with the Original Grand Fairy Extravaganza,
called the INVISIBLE PRINOIE ; or, the Island of Trannuil
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.

TALSTELEAVik. r . actors- ti -
,
Messrs. Wigan, Turner, Keeley, 31183 Dickinson, and Miss Turner.
To conclude with the splendid new Fairy Extravaganza, entitled
THE ENCHANTED FOREST. In which Mr. and Mrs. Keeley will
appear, supported by the whole Went of the Company.

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPIII.
I n4er the direction of Madame Celesta
TIIIS EVENING

Will be perfo:med the celebrated Drama, called THE GREEN
BUSHES; or, A Hundred Years Ago. Murtogh, Mr. 0. Smith ;
Dennis, Mr. Cullenford ; Jack Gong, Mr. Paul Bedford ; Grinnidge,
Mr. Wright ; Captain Dartois, Mr. Worrell ; Madame St. Aubert,
Madame Celeste; Geraldine, Mrs. Yates; Nclly O'Neil, Mrs. Fitz-
wil:larn.

After which the Comic Drama, called THE MAID WITH THE
MILKING PAIL. Lord Philander, Mr. Cullenferd ; Algernon, Mr.
Boyce; Diccon, Mr. Wright; bully, Mrs. Fitzwilliam.

To conclude with, DID YOU EVER SEND YOUR WIFE TO
CAMBERWELL ? Honeyban, Mr. Wright ; Crank, Mr. 0. Smith ;
Mrs. honey bun, Miss Harding ; Mrs. Crank, Mrs Matthews.

PRINCESS'S THEATRE, OXFORD-STREET.
.1. Maddox. sole Lessee and Manager.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed Be Opera Seria, entitled NORMA. Polllo,
Mr. Barker ; Oroveso, Mr. Leffler ; Flavius, Mr. Wynn ; Adelgisa,
Miss A. Romer; Clotilda, Miss Rourke; Norma, Iliss:Bassano.
After which, a Concert by the New Orleans ETHIOPIAN
SERBNADERS.
To be followed by an original Comedietta, called ADVICE TO
HUSBANDS. General Leslie, Mr. Granby; Frank Trevor, Mr.
Vining ; Mrs. Trevor, Mrs. Stirling.
To conclude With the Comic Drama, called THE TWO RAIN-
BOWS names Rainbow, Mr. Granby; Peter Rainbiw, Mr. Campton ;
Caroline, Mrs. Hughes ; Matilda, Miss I lonner.

FRENCH PLAYS.—ST. JAMES'S vii iLATItE.
Lessee, Mr. John Mitchell.
THIS EVENING,
TO-MORROW EVENING,
Will be performed the Comedie-Vaudeville of CASANOVA; ou,
Fort Saint Andre. Jacques, M. Lafont; Carlina, Mdlle. Farguell.
To conclude pith a new comic Vaudeville, entitled LE ROI DES
FRONTINS. Thomas, M. A. Tousez ; Marinette, Mdlle. Fouquet.
Boxes, (is., Pit, 3s. tid. Stalls, 35.; Gallery, 2s. Doors opened at
half-past Seven, and the performances commence at Eight.
Pilvate Boxes, Stalls, and Places may be engaged at Mitchell's
Library, 33, Bond-strcet ; and at tho Box-office.