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London, England, 1847-05-28 00:00:00

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HER 3LAJESTY'S THEATRE.
TO-MORROW EVENING, Saturday, May 29, will be performed
Donizettra opera

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L'ELISIR D'AMORE.
Adina, Madame Castilian ; Nemorino, Signor Gardoni ; Belcore,
Signor F. Lahlache ; and Dr. Dulcamara, Signor Lablache.
In the coarse of the evening a Divertissement, 11l which Mdlle.
Cerito, Mlle. Rosati, M. Perrot, and M. St. Leon will appear.
To conclude with the revived and admired Ballet,
LA ESMERALDA.
The principal characters by Mdlle. Carlotte Grisi (her first appear-
ance), Mdlle. Copere, and Mdme. P. Stephan. M. St. Leon, M.
Gouelin, and M. Perrot.
On TUESDAY next, June 1, will be repeated Donizetti's highly-
successfhl opera LA FIGLIA DEL REGGIMENTO.
The Nobility, Subscribers to the Opera, and the Public, are re-
spectfully informed, that there will be a grand EXTRA NIGHT on
THURSDAY NEXT, June 3, on which occasion Mdlle. JENNY
LIND will appear in one of her favourite characters.
The doors open at Seven The Opera to commence at Half-past
Seven o'clock.

ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA, COVENT-GARDEN.
°BAND
be EXTRA NIGHT. on THURSDAY neat, June 3, when
rtermed
will Pe
IL BARBIERE DE SEVIGLIA,
which has been some time in preparation, will be performed, with
the most perfect ensemble, embracing a triple Orchestra, Ballet,
double Chorus, with all the leading Artlstes, including Grist, Per-
slant, Corbari, Mario, Rovers, Tamburinl, Tagliafico, Ley, &c.
To render as perfect an ensemble as possible in the performance of
this Opera, Mdlle. Fanny Euler and Mdlle. Dumilatre, have kindly
consented to dance the minuet, Conducted by M. Coat. _to conclnde..viith the new-grand Ballet, in three Acts, entitled
LA Principal characters by Mdlle.SAL AILLNDRINE.
Fanny Elssler. and Mdlle. DumiLatre ;
If
also Mdlles
Poole.. . Bertin, Noodot, De Melissa,Delechaux, O'BrYan. and

Sablicribers, Nobility, and Gentry ate respectfully informed
that au additionalPitancl Box entrance is now opened-under the
.rlazzl, Covent-gadsii.
PRICES OP ADRISEION.
Pit Stall • •• .. $1 1 0
First Amphitheat-e Stalls, First Row . 0 15 0
Ditto, second arid Third R0w5.............. 0 12 6
Second' Amphitheatre 0 7 0
First Amphitheatre 0 s 0
Second Amphitheatre 0 5 0
Gallery ........................ ...... •• • • 0 3 0
• Tickets, Stalls, and Boxes to be obtained at the Box-office, Bow-
l; street ; and at Cramer, Beale, and Co.'s, 201, Regent-street.
The Deors will open at Half-past Seven o'clock, and the Opera
will commence at Eight.

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THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Tinder th► Management of Mr. B. Webster, sole Lessee.
4. THIS EVENING
Will:be performed the new Comedy, called TEMPER. Sir Marina-
duke Topple, Mr. Farren ; Sir Charles Tempest, Mr. Hudson ; God-
frey, Mr. Tilbury; Emerson, Mr. Webster ; Cyril Tempest, Dlr.
'A- Howe ; Lady Tempest, Mrs. Seymour ; Mrs. Herbert, Mrs. Glover ;
Florence Wilmot, Mrs. Fortesene; Miss Fielding, Mrs. Humby.
To be followed by a Miscellaneous Concert, in which the FOUR
iIiniGABLLN INSTRUMENTAL VOCALISTS will give their frui-
t' tations of various instruments, with the Lips only.
To conclude with THE INVISIBLE PRINCE or, The Island of
Tranquil Delights.

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPHI.
Under the direction of Madame Celeste,
THIS EVENING

Will be performed the original Drama, called THE FLOWERS
OF THE FOREST; a Gipsy Story. Cheap John, Mr. Wright;
Ishmael, Mr. 0. Smith ; the Kiachin, Mr. P. Bedford ; Leybeurne,
Mr. Worrell ; Cynthia, Madame Celeste ; Lemuel, Miss Woolgar;
Starlight Bess, Mrs. Fitzwilliarn ; Lady Agnes, Miss Harding.
- • After which (never acted) an entirely new Petite Comedy, called
7. FLYING COLOURS; or, Crossing the Frontier. Captain sans-
souci, Mr. Webster ; Margaret, Miss Woolgar ; Helen de Montereau,
Madame Celeste; Justine, Miss Ellen Chaplin.
To be followed by the Opera Baffa Sketch, called JENNY LINT).
Principal characters by Messrs. Wright, Paul Bedford, Lambert,
Selby, Calleaford, and 3flaa Woolgar.

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

Will be performed PRESUMPTION. Principal characters by
Messrs. Leigh Murray, Ozberry, Turner, Kinloch, Bellingham, and
Emery ; Misses May, Bromley, Forster, and Mary Keeley.
To be followed by the new occasional Dramatic Sketch, called
{EN NY LID AT LAST ; or, The Swedish Nightingale. Charac-
ers by Mr. A. Wigan, Mr. Turner, Mr. Kinloch, Mr. Bellingham,
Mt. Bender, Mr. Yarnold, and Mrs. Keeley.
• After which THE PRINTER'S DEVIL. Maurepas, Mr. Belling-
, ham ; Bringhin, Mr. Kinloch'; Pica, Mr. Keeley.
4 To conclude with the new Burlesque Extravaganza, called THE
WOOD DEMON ; or, One o'Clock, In which Messrs. Keeley, A.
- • Wigan, F. Matthews, Bellingham, Kinloch, Silver, Miss Dickinson,
Miss Daly, and Mrs. Keeley will appear.

FRENCH PLAYS.—ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
Lessee, Mr. John Mitchell.
THIS EVENING
WW be performed the favourite Comedy of LA MARQUISE DE
NENNETERRE. Le Marquis, M. Regular ; La Marquise, Mdlle.
Denain.
To conclude with the Comedy of OSCAR ; on, Un Mari qui Trompe
M Femme. Oscar, M. Regnier ; Juliette, Mdlle. Denain.
Boxes, 65. ; Pit, 3s. 6d. ; Amphitheatre, 3a. ; Gallery, 2s.
Boxes and Stalls may be engaged at Mr. Mitchell's Royal Library,
32, Bend-street; and at the Box-office of the Theatre, which Is open
•gaily from Eleven till Five.

ETHIOPIAN *ERENADERS, ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
in consequence of the increasing success which attends every re-
vresentation given by the celebrated ETHIOPIAN' SERENADERS,
:Ton, Harrington, white, Stanwood, and Clermon, they will repeat
—their Waal ENTERTAINMENTS at the above Theatre, TO-
-MORROW Evening, and every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday.
. Doors Open at Eight o'clock. They will also give a DAY PER-
..rOIfMANCE on Wednesday Morning next, commencing at Half.
past Ti 0 o'clock. They will appear at Sussex Hall on Monday next,
- and at the Music Hall, Store-street, on Wednesday.
_ Boxcar and Stalls at Mitchell's Royal Library, 33, Old Bond-street,
..and at I he Box-office of the Theatre.

PRINCESS'S THEATRE, OXFORD-STREET.
_
J. M. Maddox, sole Lessee and Manager.
THIS EVENING
-Will he performed the Trageay of HAMLET. Claudius, Mr. Ryder ;
—flittniet, Mr. Macready; i'olonius, Mr. Granby; Laertes, Mr. Web-
-atm ;41oratlo, Mr. Fisher ; Gertrude, Mrs. Warner ; Ophelia, Miss
Stanley.
- . After which a new Drama, entitled THE KING AND THE
-TIFEE. Principal characters by Messrs. Hughes, Walton, Barker,
Delayantl, Granby, Miss E. Stanley, Miss G. Smithson, and
alba Marshall.

- • - ASTLErS ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE,
Proprietor and Manager, Mr. William Batty.
•TiAler the patronage of the Queen, Prince Albert, and tha
Royal Family.
Niel dig combination of Novelties, in addition to which Mr. Batty
t • .has engaged Mdlle. Lamina, the Female Equestrian.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed the Equestrian Magical Sketch, THE GOLDEN
PbOTED STEED ; or, The Charmed Horse of the Black Valley.
,'"UneiPialled SCENES in the CIRCLE, with a brilliant display of
IllorietLanship, introducing the Foreign and British Artistes.
• o^.pclude with Lord Byron's Dramatic Poem of THE BRIDE
ELF Ali MOS ; or, The Corsair.
Stage Manager, Mr. W. D. Broadfoot.
te.• Boxes, 45.• ' Upper Boxes, 33 ; Pit, 2s. ; Gallery, 13. ;
?goer dallery, 6d. Commence every evening at Seven o'clock,

ROYAL SURREY THEATRE.
Under the Management of Mrs. Frances Davidge, Lessee.
THIS EVENING
ll be performed Bellinra Opera of LA SONNAMBULA ; or,
The Village Phantom. Rodolpho, Mr. Leffier ; Elvino, Mr. Harri-
s op ; Alessi°, Mr. Horncastle ; Audna, Miss Rainforth ; Lisa, Miss
7g.. Isaacs ; Teresa, Mrs. Daly ; Annette, Miss Vaughan.
To ect.r.ude with the new Nautical Drama, called THE WRECK
,ND TUE REEF. Captain, Mr, Tindell ; Halstead, Mr. Horn-
e: title; lien Block, Mr. Neville; Christmas, Mrs. Ware.
Boxes. va., Pit, Is.; Gallery, 6d. Doors open at Six, commence
at :Half-past Six.

ROYAL VICTORIA THEATRE.
THIS EVENING
'WIII be performed THE LONELY MAN OF THE OCEAN ; or,
t re Nic;lit Before the Bridal. Characters by Messrs. N. T. Hicks,
I rile, Searle, Bird, Raymond, Gardner, Miss Vincent, Mrs. G. Lee,
a rd Miss Burroughclitte.
_After which a Drama from the French, entitled DONZELLA ; or,
't Stie Monk and the Assassins.
To be followed by Mr. Cox's DISSOLVING VIEWS.
To conclude with ADMIRAL SAM. Supported by the entire
e Strength of the Company.
Boxes, Is.; Half Price, sd. Pit, 6d. ; Gallery, 3d.

ROYAL SURREY ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.
4.rnder the patronage of her Majesty, his Royal Highness Prince
Albert, the Queen Dowager, &c.
Open every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
Adinission, One Shilling. •
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*The Proprietor begs to announce that he has, at a considerable
tvense, erected a new Entrance, and a inagnificent Walk, with
n ewer borders, statues, and a Central Fountain, in front of the
g land Pictorial Representation of
THE TOWN AND BAY OF GIBRALTAR.

The Menagerie contains many specimens, including the Giraffe,
G sselles, &c. The Promenade Concerts, conducted by Godfrey. A
grresentation of the Porcelain Tower of Nankin. The Gothic Bridge
of 'Statues. The grand Pyrotechnic Display, representing the
SIEGE OF GIBRALTAR.
S' swing the commencement of the Bombardment, partial destruc-
Sic et of the Town, and glowing up of the Battering Ships.
During the season, M. JULLIEN will give a series of Concerts;
the %-"Band will consist of one hlindred Performers.

utiE WEATLIER.—SuN OFFICE, MAY 27.
T mRtdOMETER, Lowest, 48 ; Highest, 69 ; Noon, 72.
BA.RONETER, 30.13.—W1ND S.S.E.; fine.

1.1f6,11 WATER AT LONDON-BRIDGE THIS DAY.
X 110 -fling .. 34 minutes after 12. I Eveninz .. 55 elinntes after 12.

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