The Sun.
London, England, 1848-02-16 00:00:00

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
The following PROGRA3IME for the SEASON 18413 is
respectfully submitted to the Nobility, Patrons of the Opera, and to
the Public, with the confident hope that the arrangements will merit
the oontinuance of the enthusiastic approbation and distinguished
p ttronage which no pre-eminently marktd the past season, and
maintained the established reputation of her Majesty's Theatre as the
centre of refined art and of supreme fashion.

ENGAGEMENTS FOR THE OPERA.
31t1Ile. JENNY LIN D.

In addition to the parts personiEed by this great artiste in the past
season, a succession of operas, comprising new as well as established
works, have been selected, in which she will appsar in several novel
and interesting characters.

The admired Soprano,
lidlle. SOFIA CKUVELLI,

From the Theatre La Venice, at Venice.—Her first appearance.
Mdlle. LUISA ABBADIA,
&Van° of great reputation from La Scala, and other great
Theatres of Italy.—Her first appearance.
Mdlle. ADELAIDE MOLTIN[,
The well•known awl favourite vocalist.
Signora SOFIA VERA,
Her first appearance.
Mdlle. SCHWAR7,,
The eminent Contralto, and established favourite of the Imperial
Opera at Vienna.
Madame SOLARI.
And the eminent artiste,
Madame ERMINIA TADOLINI,
La Scala, Milan, the Carinthia, Vienna, and otter great
Theatres.—Her first appearance.
The favourite Tenor.
Sig. GARDONI,
The distinguished Tenor,
Sig. CUZZANI,
Fri La Seal*, and other Great Theatres of Italy.—HLl first
appearance.
The admired Tenor,
Sig. LABOCETTA,
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Of the principal Theatres of Italy, and of the Italian Opera at
Berlin.—llis first appearance.

admired Baritone,
Sig
from the Opera La Pergola, at Florence,
. BELLETTI,
1115 first appearance.
Sig. F. LABLACHE,
Sig. BOCCHE,
Ste. SOLARI, sig. GUIDI,
Sig. COLLETTI, and
Sig. LAB L kCIIE.
Director of the Music and Conductor.
M. BAL FE.

The greatest exertions have been made to obtain efficiency in the
secondary parts, so as to secure in all respects unity and coin-
r,eteness.
Great attention has also been bestowed in the selection and har-
monious combination of the

ORCHESTRA,
in whlih, amongst other experienced and distinguished artistes, the
following hare been engaged:—
Di. Tolbecque, Leader Mr. Maycock, 2d Clarinet
3l.Nadaud, Leader of the Ballet M. Lavigne, Ist Oboe
Oury, Leader of the 2d Violins Mr. Horton, 2d ditto
M. DelotTre Sig. Tamplini, Ist Bassoon
X. Ploys M. Koessel, 2ci Bassoon
Mr. Pigott N. Zeiss, Ist Trumpet
Mr. W. Watts Sig. Maffei, 2d Trumpet
Collins Seglick, lit Horn, from
Jaqulu Frankfort
gig. Angleis, ist ontre-Buso Kreutzer, 2d Horn, from
3:r. R. Hughu, C
Leader if the Mayence
Tenors M. Ista, Timballer
V. Ganz ; Mr.Winterbotham, let Trombone
Remnsat, Aead&mie Royale, 3f. Marin, 2d Trombone
Paris. Ist Flute Slg. Piatti, let Violoncello
.4g. Bilettl, lit Clarinet, from N. Filet
&e. &c. &c.
Bologna
Tho Military Band under the Direction of M. Noose, Head Band
Jester of his Royal Highness l'rince Albert's Regiment of Scots
••uslller Guards.
Poet and Prompter .. Sig. CRIPPA.
THE CHORUS

Mae been selected with the utmost revrd both as to local and
dramatic efficiency.
Metre de Chant des Chceurs .. M. MARETZEK.

,n addition to the successful Operas produced last season, a selection
has ben made from the most esteemed works of the Lyrical
Repertoire, to display to the utmost, and with attention to their
peculiar and remarkable gifts, the talents of
THIS POWERFUL COMPANY.
ENGAGE BENTS FO.l THE BALLET.

fhe Ballet Department will preserve its superior excellence and
combination of talent, which will comprise--
Mdlle. CARLOTTA GRIST,
Mdlle. CAROLINA ROSkTI.
Mdlle. MARIE TAGLIONI, suld
CERITO,
supported by
Madame PETIT STEPHAN,
lldlles Aucundon, Julienne, Thevenot, Lamoureux, Emilie,
Fanny Pascales, &c.
M. PERROT.
M. PAUL TAGLIONI,
M. AT. LEON,
GOSSELIN,
M. LOUIS D'OR,
M. DI MATTIA,
Supported by
MM. VENAFRA, GOURIET,
With a new and well-selected Corps de Ballet.
MAITRES DE BALLET.
M. PAUL TAGLIONI and M. PERROT.
Sels-Maltro de Ballet, and Master of the French School of In-

strnetion,
3t. GOSSE.I.IY.

Regissaur I la Danse, and Master of the English School of
Instruction.
M. PETI I'.
Composer of the Ballet Milsle,
Sig. PUGNI.
Several Compositions for the
BALLET DEPARTMENT
are in preparation.
AmongAt others,
NEW AND ORIGINAL BALLET
by M. PAULITAGLIONI,
and another by M. PERROT.
'-'aelpal Artist to the establishment, Mr. CHARLES MARSHALL,
Other arrangements of peculiar interest are In progress.

HER MAJESTY'S THEATIth.
THIS THEATRE
trill open on SATURDAY next, the 19th of February, when will be
presented
VERDI'S ADMIRED OPERA OF
ERNAM.

.. Signor GARDOSI, his first appearance this
season.
11.7,7 r Gomez de Silva.. Signor BELLETTI, his first appearance.
lent •. • • Signor CUZZAN I, his first appearance; and
dra .• • • • • • Nidlle. SOFIA CRUVELLI.
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After which will be presented
Au entirely New and Original
GRAND BALLS F,
In Four Tableaux, by M. Paul Taglioni, entitled
F lOR IT A,
et la Relne des Elfrides,

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The Music compozed by Signor Pugni ; the Scenery (entirely new)
by Mr. C. Marshall ; the Appoimmenta by Mr. Tiradwell ; the
Costumes by Miss Bradley and Mr. Whales. under the supsrin•
teudeueo of Madame Copere.
Principal parts by
Mdlle. CAROLISA ROSATI,
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INlles. Esther Ausendou, Thevenot, Julienne, Lamoureux, and
3ldlle. MARIE TAG LION', &c. &c.
Principal Dances.
1. Tableau.
La Cour d'Auberge en Sicile
La Flancia—Mdlle. Rosati, and Mdlles. Julienne and
Lamoureux, &c.
La Palermitana—'.Mlle Rosati.
2. T,bleau.
La Fdret dee
Lallabile et Pas do la Reine des Elfrides—Mdlle. Marie Taglieni,
and Ausundon, Thevenot, and Dames de Ballet.
Dance Nationale—Corps de Ballet.

7 as—MdDe. Rosati and M. d'Or, MdllCs. Julienne and Latuouronz.

2. Tableau.
La Cabana (le Bertha,

21lluolos—Md11e Mario—iaglioni and M. d'Or, and Dames 1•

Ballet.
4. Tab'ean.
Les Jardins Enchanter.
L'Animation—_Mlle. Rosati and M. d'Or, and Dames de Ballet.
;o%oll—Milli°. Marie Taglioni and ti. d'Or, Mdlles Thevenot,
Aaauadon, Julienne. Lamoureux, and Dames do Ballet.
La Chatiment—Scene Finale.

THEATRE ROYAL, HATMARKET.
tin Tart he Manazernent et Mr. B. Webster. enle Lessee.
MR. AND MRS. CHARLES KEAN.
THIS EVENING

Will be performed a new and original Play, entitled THE WIFE'S
.IECRET. Lord Arden, Mr. Howe ; Sir Walter Aincott, Mr.
Charles Kean ; Jabez Sneed, Mr. Webster; Harrington, Mr. Ltrin-
dall ; Brouillard, Yr. Rogers; Lady Eveline Amyott, Mrs. Charles
Kean ; Maud Mrs. Keeley.
After which, the new Farce, called DEAREST ELIZABETH.
Mr. :,ionel Lax, Mr. Keeley ; Mr. Winch, Mr. Rogers ; Betsy, Mrs.
Keeley.
To conclude with a New and Original Burlesque Spectacle entitled
THE WORLD UNDERGROUND; or, the Golden Flute and the
Brazen Waters.
Sta;e Manager, Mr. Farren; Acting Manager, Mr. F. Web:ter.
J. T. Archer, Box-book keeper.
Boxes, 55.; Pit, 3s. ; GaPery, 2s. ; Upper Gallery, Is.
Doors open at Half-past Six, Perfounance to commence at Seven.

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPIII.
Under the direction o; Madame Celeste.
THIS EVENING

Win he presented an entirely new Piece, entitled the PEARL OF
TILE OCEAN ; or, the Prince and the Mermaiden. Principal clta-
racters by Messrs. Waye, P. Bedford, Wright, Munyard, Glennaire,
"letlfi,rd, and Worrell ; Miss Woolgar, Miss Emma Harding, Miss
Ellen Chaplin, Mrs. Laws, and Madame Celeste.
T° tulle"ved by a new and original Farce, entitled OUR NA-
I [U NI T. DEFENCEStbe Cockshot Yeomanry. Principa
ttaxacters by Messrs. Lambert, Wright, P. Iledfon.l, Sanders ; Malenne Celeste, Miss Emma Bard'ng, Mrs. Laws, and Miss Woolgar.
To conclude with a new Farce entitled THE TIPPERARY LE-
IACY. Thrum Green. Mr. Wright ; Bob Gills, Mr. Munyard ;
Lanty
Scrimmage, M-. Paul Bedford ; Chubblock, Mr. Cullumford ;
Policeman, Mr. iianders ; Lizzy Chubblock, Miss Woolgar.
Boxes, 45.; IA 2s. , Gallery, Is.
Dnors open at Ilali-past Slx Performance to commence at Seven.

ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE.
ruder the Management of Madame Vestris.
sole Lessee, Mr. Charles Mathews.
THIS EVENING
.Vlll be performed a new and original place, called ASTOUNDING
ENOM E NA. Principal Characters by Messrs. C. Mathews, F.
,tthews, Bellingham, E. Cooke, and Meadows.
.fter which, a New Fairy Extravaganza, entitled THE GOLDEN
ANcii. Principal characters by Messrs. H. Hall, Harley, Ker..
r e- M
Madame Vestris, Miss K. Fitzwilliam, and Mrs.
acnamara.
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coiicluda with a Romance of Real life, called Box: and COX.
characters by Mr. Harley, Mr. Buckstone, and Mn,

• . IR I' a. 49. ; rit, 2s, ; Gall
-4sB Boxes, 55.; tipper Boxes,
-street, is open to the
.. -price to any part of the house. erY, Is, N.
ic eii, Box-office, No. 2, Wellington
• • c every (lay, from Ten till Six.
,e Interior of the House has been entirely re-designed by lir. W.
:well of the Colosseum.
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FRENCH PLAYS.—ST. JAM cs's THEATRE.
Lessee, Mr. John Mitchell, 33, 0 d Bond-street.
Filth appearance of Mademoiselle Nathalie.
THIS EVENING,
Will be performed ti OE 111 E. Le Conte d'Avrigny, M. St. Marie;
7,leonor d'Avrigny, M. Josset ; Jules de „Mornas, M. Chatelain ;
Mdlle. Baptiste.
A ner which, LA VICOMTES :E LOLOTTE. Le Comte de Mo-
rangis, M. St. Mars; Le Vicomte d'Herouville, M. Fechter ; Le
Chevalier Tancrede, M. 3lontaland ; Lolotte Bertin, Mdlle. Nathan()
To eA,nclude with the Vaudeville of UNE FILLE TERRIBLE.
halals Dumoulin, Mdlle. Lagitr.
Boxes, stalls' tickets, and season prospectuses, may be had at Mr.
EITCHELL'SRoyaI Library, 33, Old Bend.street.
Door*_ open
OP3 .
e,l. Seven, to commence at a quarter past Seven.
3s. let. ; Amohltheatre, 3s. ; Gallery, 2s

PRINCESS'S TIIEATRE.
Mr. T. IL Maddox, sole Lessee and Manager, Duchess-street,

Portland. place.
TIIIS EVENING
Wlll be performed Coleman's Comedy of THE POOR GENT7,E-
M sir Robert Bramble, Mr. Gilbert Sir Charles Cropland,
ConwaY : Lieut. Worthington, Mr. Cooper; 011apod, 1!r. Comp- Emily Worthington, Miss Einan line Montague ; Miss Lucretia
:oTab, Mrs. Selby.
After which, tho comic Drama of 'S LADIES, BEWARE
.'CO conclude with a new Christmas Pantomime, entitled OLD
'ATIIE it TIME ; or, harlequin and the Four Seasons.
Dress Circle, 4s, : Rwxea, 45.; Pit, 2s. ; Gallery, Is.

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
rand Combination of ATTRACTIONS at AS fLEY'S, which con-
Unties its chain of Magnificent Entertainments.
rho Management respectfully announces to the public that for the
ore perfect representation of the New Georgeous Spectacle, 'r
.iTTLE OF THE AMAZONS, it is absolutely necessary to
:thhold its production for six nights longer.
MONDAY, February 14,h, positively the last week of THE
kmp OF SILESIA, followed by an unusually brilliant display et
0111eIllaVehip ooncludinz with a favourite Afterpieoe.
.
Doi-office open from 11 till b.
stags Manager, Mr. W. WM.