The Sun.
London, England, 1848-05-08 00:00:00

lIER MA JIE SFT,.Y'SY I.is THEATRE.D.
The tioibility,Gentrr, Subscribers to the Opera, and the Public are
respectray informed that there wilt be a Grand EXTRA NIGHT
on THURSDAY next, the 11th of May, ou which occasion Madlle.
JENNY LIND will appear as Maria in Donizettes Opera, entitled
LA LIG-LIA DEL TIEGUIMENTO.

nEit blls s.LY THEATRE.
madame TADOLINI.
It is respeetfully announced that this celebrated Artiste has ar-
rived and will appear forthwith in the part originally composed for
her, Donizetti's Opera of LINDA DI CHAMUUNI.

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I-LEA.T RE ROYAL, DRURY LANE.
LAST NIGHT BUT SIX.
CIRQUE NATIONAL DE PARIS.
LAST GRAND MORNLYG PERFORMANCES.
The public is respectfully informed that previous to the departure
of the Equestrian Troupe, FOUR GRAND MORNING PERFORM-
A...it:Es wilt be given on the following days, viz. :—Wednesday the
101. h, Friday the 12th, Monday the lath, and Tuesday the 16th inst.
'First Price as usual. No second Price. Private Boxes to be had
at the Theatre, and at Jullien and Co.'s, 214, Regent-street.

ILEA JIAJ EST Y'S TILLATKE.

The Nobility Gentry, Subscriber; to the Opera, and the pub-
lic are respectfully informtd that TO-MORROW EVENING will be
performed, Donizetti's Opera, entitled

LCCItEZIA BORGIA.
Lucrezia, Mdlle. Sofia Cruvelli, Orsini, Mdlle. Schwarz; Gen-
naro, Signor Garioni ; Gabetta, signor Bouche; and Alfonso, Signor
Lablache.
To conclude with the grand Ballet entitled ALMA.
Applications for Boxes, Stalls, and Tickets, to be made at the
Box-ottlce of the Theatre.
The Free List is suspended, the public Press excepted.
Doors oven at half-past Seven, and commence at Eight o'clock.

THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LANE.
CIRQUE NATIONAL DE PARIS.
LAST NIGHT BUT SIX.
THIS EV I N ING
The Festival of Flowers—The Gitanos—The Pyramid of Decan-
ten —The n'our Quarters of the Globe, &c., by Malls. Caroline Ma-
thilde, Palmyre Anato. Coralie Ducos, Amaglia, &c. ; MM. Fran-
con', Loisset, Newsome, Andre, Montero, Auriol, Leclair, Le Petite
Loisset, &c.
TO-MORROW MDLLE. PALMYRE ANATO'S BENEFIT.
Doors open at halt-past Seven, performance to commence at Eight.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Under the Management et Mr. B. Webster, sole Lessee.
THIS EVENING
Will be peformed the Comedy of THE PROVOKED HUSBAND.
Sir Francis WronOtead, Mr. Farren ; Squire Richard, Mr. Keeley ;
John Moody, Mr. Webster ; Lady Wronghead, Mrs. Glover ; Miss
Jenny, Mrs. Keeley ; Lady Townly, Mrs. Nisbett.
Alter which, a new Grand Romantic Extravaganza, founded on
Horace Walpole's mysterious production. and called THE CASTLE
OF OTRANTO. Manfred, Mr. Keeley; the Marquis Vincenza, Mr.
J. Bland ; Theodore, Miss P. Horton ; Odonto, Mr. Caulfield ; Illp-
polito, Mrs. W. Clifford ; Isabella, Miss Reynolds ; Matilda, Mrs.
Caulfield_
To conclude with HIS LAST LEGS. .

tae manager, Mr. fanen ; Acting Manager, Mr. F. Webster.

J. T. Archer, .13ox-book keeper.
Boxes, ss. ; Pit, 3s. ; Gallery, 2s. ; Upper Gallery, Is.

Doors open at Half-past Six, Performance to commence at Seven.

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPHI.
Under the direction of Madame Celeste.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed a new and original Drama, called HARVEST
HOME. Principal characters by Messrs. H. Hughes, Lambert,
Wright, P. Redford, 0. Smith, Madame Celeste, Miss Woolgar, Mrs.
Frank _Matthews, 3liss Turner, Ste.
To conclude with a new Piece, entitled THE FOUNTAIN OF
LEA ; or, the Child of Air.
boxes, 45.; Pit, 2s. ; Gallery, is.
oren at Halt-past Six, Performance to commence at Seven.

ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE.
Under the Management of Madame Vestris.
Sole Lessee, Mr. Charles Mathews.
THIS EVENING,
Will be performed TUE SCARECROW. Principal characters by
(FFls.Buckstone, Selby, Granby, and Chs.ries ; Mrs. C. Jones, Miss
1 ce,and Mrs. Fitswilliam.
.titer which, an entirely new and original Classical Extravaganza,
entitled 'THESEUS and ARIADNE. ; or, the Marriage of Bachus.
Principal characters by Messrs. C. Mathews, H. Hall, S. Smith, F.
Cooke ; Miss litzwilinun, Miss Jane Coleman, Miss Marshall, and
Madame Vestris.
To conclude with a Romance of Real Life, called BOX and COX.
Principal characters by Mr. Harley, Mr. Buckstone, and Mrs. mar.

namara.
ess Boxes, 55.; tipper Boxes, 4s. ; Pit, 2s, ; Gallery, 18. No
path pt-iee to any part of the house.
The .."ew Box-otilee, No. 2, Wellington-street, is open to the
yublir e.vc ry day, trom Ten till Stx.

FRENCH PLAYS.—ST. JAMES'S THEATRE,
Lessee. Mr. John Mitchell, 33, o.d Bond-street.

Second Appearance since 1845 of 51. Achard, and First Appearances in
this Country et Mdlle. Desiree and .31. Julien Deschamps (of the
Theatre du Gymnase, Paris).
THIS EVENING,
The Entertainments will commence at Eight o'clock with
A new Comedie-vaudeville, entitled SUZANNE DE CROISSY.
Croissy, M. Julien Deschamps; Chamailtae, M. Montaland ; Jeau,
Josset ; Belgrade, M. Chatelain ~,Suzanne, Mdlle. Baptiste.
To be followed by CHRISTOPHE LE CORDIER. Christophe
Cordier, M. Achard; Le Vicom.e Charles D'Annezay, M. Jourdain ;
Chignard de Clapieres, 31. Tourillon ; Patiirtn, M. Lucien ; Madame
Rigaud, Madame st. Ange ; Madeliene, Mdlle. Desiree.
To conclude with VEUVE PINCIION. Philippe, M. Achard ;
Catherine, Mdlle. Desiree.
i;oxes, bs.; 3s. fid.; Amphitheatre, 35.; Gallery, 2s
Boxes and Stalls may be obtain d at Mr. Mitchell's Royal Library,
33. Old Bond-street.

ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
ROBERT HOUDIN (ot the Palais Royal, Paris).—The sur-
prising and interesting performances of ROBERT HOUDIN, having
been received with the most enthusiastic adm,ration, be will con-
tinue his extraordinary SOIREEs FANTA,TR/UES at the St.
James's Theatre, TO-MORROW and every Tuesday, Thursday, and
Saturday Evening, comprising Automates, Prestidigitation, Magic,
and original experiments, invented by Robert Houdin. Also, Second
Vun Escamotage de Roberts Houdin, ills, and Suspension Ethereene.
Doors open at Eight, the Exhibition to commence at half-past
Eight, and terminate before Eleven.
Boxes and stalls, may bo had at Mr. MITCHELL'S Royal Li-
brary, 33, Old Bond street and at the Box-office of the Theatre,
which is open daily from Eleven to Five.

PRINC VESS'S THEA.TItE.
Mr. J. M. Maddox, sole Lessee and Manager, Duchess-street,

Portland-place.
THIS EVEN LNG,
Will be performed A DAY AT DOVER.
After winch, a new Farce entitled MICHAELMAS DAT ; a Ro-
Mance of the Thames.
To conclude with a Grand Ballet, entitled ESMERALDA.; or, the
Hunchback of _Notre Dame. Esmeralda, Mdlle Auriol.
Ores.; Circle, 55.: Bexes, 45.; Pit, 21. ; Gallery, Is.

„OPAL SURREY
Under the direction of Br. Kerschner.
THIS EVENING.
Will he presented THE THREE RED MEN.
Alter which, THE ifirSH TUTOR.
To conclude with TIIE BRIDE OF THE BLEEDING HEART
.7klanager anal Treasurer, Mr. B. S. Fairbrothcr.

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Proprietor, Mr. W. Batty.
Last Week but One of Mr. Van Amburgh's Engagement.
Immense hit of the Easter Spectacle. Overflowing houses to wit-
ness the celebrated Mr. Van Ain Mrgli and his unequalled collection
of trained animals, amongst which will be faund the greatest no-
♦elty ever seen, a Black Tiger, the first ever known to mingle with
other animals, and has hitherto been comidered untameable.
THIS EVENINi,
Will he presented a grand romantic Spectacle, written by Boyle
Barnard. Esq., expressly to introduce Mr. Van Amburgh in his
astounding performance, bounded upon a passage hi Eugene Sue's
celebrated novel of " The Wandering Jew," and will be produced un-
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 Chianti' and Mdlle.
arietta Orsinago, from Italy, will have the honour of appearing.
To conclude with a Legendary petite Spectacle entitled, THE
GOLDEN-FOOTED STEED ; or the Charmed horse of the Valley.
During the recess the Theatre has been entirely re-decorated.
Box-office open from Eleven till Four.
Stage Manager, Mr. W. West.

TO CORRESPONDENTS.
No communication can be attended to unless authent:
etted by toe name and address c. the writer.
Rejected communications cannot be returned.

THE WEATHEIL.—SoN OFFICE, MAY 7.
THERMOMETER, Lowest, 49 ; Highest, 70; NooD, 72.

BAROMETER, 30.12.
WIND S.S.W.; fine clear sunshiny weather.
MAY S.

Tuv.amostvrta, Lowest, 49; ili;*i.est, 71 ; Noon, 66.

A.F.O3IETER, 30 1.
WIND W.S.W., linht bre, ze, and fine sunshiny weather.

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