The Sun.
London, England, 1848-05-06 00:00:00

ST. JAMES'S THEA FRE.

ROBERT HOUDIN (ot the Pa'ais Royal, Paris).—The sur-
prising and intere,ting performances of ROBERT HOUDIN, which
last night excited the highest and most enthusiastic aim ration, will
be repeated THIS EVENING, and continued every Tuesday, Thurs-
day. and Saturday Evenings, during the present month.
Doors open at Eight, the Exhibition to commence at half-past
Eight, and terminate before Eleven.
Boxes and stalls, may be had at Mr. MITCHELL'S Royal Li-
Drury, 113, Oid Bond-street.

PRINCESS'S THEATRE.
Mr. J. M. Maddox, sole Lessee and Manager, Duchess-street,

Nonland• place,

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Tills EN ING,
ioe performed Goldsmith'. Comedy of SHE STOOPS TO CON-
QUER. Hardeastle, Mr. tlilhert ; Young Marlow, Mr. J. Vining ;
Tony Lumpkin, Mr. Compton ; Mrs. Hardeastle, Mrs. Se.by ; Miss
Hardcastle, Mrs. S;irling ; Miss Neville, Miss Villars.
After which a new Commediett, entitled DOMESTIC BLISS. Mr.
Goodleman, Mr. Cooper; Adele, Mrs. Stirling; Rhoda, Mist Villars.
To conclude with a Grand itallet, entitled ESNIEnALDA.; or, the
Hunchback ol'itio,ri: Dame. Esmeralda, Mdlle Auri 1.
I.res- Circle, : Ilsxes, 45.; i'it, ; Gallery, Is.

.Uk1{1.:1" THEATRE.
Under the d!rection of 11'. KtTschner.
Last Six .Nights of Cinderella.

Itatchless Performances Unrivalled Company—and the only

Pantomime in London.
Children ander rive admitted tor half-price.

The Pantomime at an earlier hour to accommodates the juvenile
branches of Families.
'l' If Is EVENING.

Will he performed a Drama, entitled THE BOHEMIANS. Cha.
ncters by Messrs. N. T Hick E F. Saville, R. Howler, Dale, J.
Herbert, K Lewis, Jones, Mrs. It. Howler, and 31,3 E. Terry.
After which, a Grand Fairy Comic Pantounine, entitled CIN-
DERELLA AND THE FAIRY QUEEN ; or. liar equlu an 1 the
Little Glass Slipper. Colu bine, Mdile. Therdorg ; Harlequin, Mr.
; Pantaloon, Mr. Morelli ; and Clown. Mr. T Barry.
To conclude with JACK JUNK and the OLD COMMODOKE ;
or, a Seaman's Fireside. Jack Ju,,k, Mr. H. F

Manager and Treasurer, Mr. B. S. Fairbrother.

ASTLEY'se ROYAL AM VIIITREATRE.
Proprietor, NI r. W. Batty.
Imrserme hit of the Easter Spectacle. Overflowing houses to wit-
ness the celebrated Mr. Van Am'airgh and his unequalled collection
of trained animals, amongst which will be found tke great,st no-
velty ever seen, a Black Tiger, the first ever known to mingle with
other animals, and has hitherto been con-idered untameable.
TIIIS
Will be presented a grand romantic Spectacle, written by Biyle
Barnard, Esq., express:), to introduce Mr. Van Amburgh in his
astounding performance, founded upon a passage In Eugene Sti,'s
celebrated novel of "The Wandering Jew," and will be produced ur-
der the title of MOROK, THE BEAST TAMER. Armand Dugard,
Mr. Van Amburgh.
The Spectacle will be succeeded by an incomparable routine of Mr.
Batty's Scenes of the Arena, In which Signor Chiarini and
Marietta Orsinago, from Italy, will have the honour of appearing.
During the recess the Theatre has been entirely re-decorated.
Boa-oftlce oven from Eleven till Four.
Stage Manager, Mr. W. West.

ROYAL SURREY ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.
Commencenn nt of the Season.
Grand Vocal and Instrumental. Concert.

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First Appearance in England of the (seven) European Mel 7dists.
The !lbite Is respectfully informed these Gardeiis will OPEN for
the Season on SIONDAY, May 8, and- Three following Days, with a
grand Pictorial Model, on a gigantic scale, by Danson, showing at a
view the most striking features of the CITY of ROME.
The Promenade Concerts will be on a most unusual scale of bril-
liancy, and to give effect to which, Godfrey's universally admired
Band has been considerably increased, and an entirely new Orchestra
constructed, which for size, beauty, and scientific arrangement, is un-
equalled. To give variety to this portion of the entertainment, the
European Melodists will make their first appearance in England at
these Gardens, and introduce various melodies in the different lan-
guages of Europe.

- The Menagerie is unequalled—Shakspere's House—Remington'a
also will be introduced (tor the first t ave been re-decorated ; and
Flight wined Perseus on his wied Ilippogiiffe, f 7,18 , 9ndl,ng
welerat or the
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high, to the Rescue of Andromeda. Concluding witn'a
l fi feet
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display of .rewo, ks, by Southby.
Feeding of the Animals at Five o'clock—Concert at Slx—Fllght of
Per-etts and Fireworks at Dusk.
Admission to the whole, One Shilling,
First Flower Show of the season on Wednesday, may 17.