The Sun.
London, England, 1848-10-07 00:00:00

THEATRE ROYAL, COVENT-GARDEN.
Mr. Bt NN has the honour of announcing that he will OPEN
this THRA.TRE for the usual Winter Season on
MONDAY, OCTOBER 9,
When will be performed the Opera of MARITINA. and the Ballet
f THE AMAZONS,
and being enabled by an arrangement entered into with the Directors
of the Royal Italian Opera to avail himself of the vast resources of
that celebrated Establishment, the Entertainments will be supported
by a mime en settle never yet given on the English stage. With the
view err teprebenting the Performances submitted to public patronage
in sin .gaall9 etHeient manner, he submits the names of the principal
Aftisles With Wham he has entered int* engagements :
FOR GIAAiND OPERA.

Sonwit LaD CoirriAvrt.—ltdlle. Nissen (principal singer from
the Irdiperial Theatres of Italy and St. Petersburgh), Miss Horner,
Mies Bassauo. Miss Wallace (sister of the composer, her first appear-
ance), Mlts -Nelson (her first appearance on any stage), Hiss Messent,
and Madame Stolta (the renowned singer from the Grand Opera at
/ea).
IsAssat A,ND BASITONIIB.—Mr. Borrard, Mr. Whitworth, Mr. Bar-
dini, Mr. E. Corti (principal buffo from the Theatre Royal, Dublin),
Mr. 2. Jones, and Mr. H. Phillips,
Tsamise.—Mr. W. Harrison, Mr. Flerberte (his first appearance on
the London stage), Mr. Barker, and Mr. Sims Reeves.
The Orchestra has been entirely re-arranged, and selaeted from
the first talent, on a greatly increased scale. Musical Director,
signer Schira.
The Chorna will be augmented to an unusual extent, and will com-
prise the best voices in the country. Chorus Master, Mr. Land.
FOR GRAND BALLET AND SPECTACLE.
]Miles. Plunkett and Sophie Facie* (both from the. Grand Opera
de la Nation, Paris), Mdlle. Celeste Stephan, Mdlle. Moncelet, Mdlle.
Garnet, and Mdlle. Arnal (all from the principal Theatres of Paris),
)(dna. Louise, and Iftille. Maywood (principal danseuse from the San
Carlos. Naples) ; M. Petipa and M. Desplaces (both from the Theatre
de la Na en, Paris), M. Jules (from %tie Grand Opera La Scala, at
Milani, 2. Paul, Mr. W. H. Payne, Mr. T. Matthews, Mr. Cormack
(from the Theatre Royal, Liverpool, his first appearance), M. Maxi-
lla (his first appearance these eight years), and the most row/Tried
Daicer now on the Continent, M. Durand ; with a more numerous
aid effective body of Corps de Ballet, Figurantes, and Promeneuses,
than has ever yet been engaged in an English Theatre.
Amongst other novelties of the season will be produced the new
Ballet of " The Aniaaons," now performing with great success in
Paris), and a new grand Ballet by M. Barnes (expressly composed
for Male. Plunkett.)
The celebrated Opera of "Heyde*" (the last production of Messrs.
Urine and Auber, and adapted to the English stage by Mr. Lavenu),
will be instantly produced. _ _

grand Opera, in three acts, composed expressly for this Theatre
by Yr. W. P. Wallace.
• The First Wulpurgis night" (th,, Poem by Goethe, and the Mu-
sic by the late Dr. Mendelssohn), will be given in a dramatic form
►y all the immense resources of the Theatre.
A celebrated Musical Work (dramatised for the fret time by J. P.
Planehb) is In preparation, and will be produced as speedily as the
magnitude of the subject will permit.
A. new grand Opera, entitled " Kenilworth," by Signer Schira ; and
a grand semi-serla Opera, composed expressly by Mr. W. Bait's.
An entirely new Ballet will be produced for the debut of Mdlle.
Maywood.
Numerous treaties are pending, and amongst others, an answer is
daily expected from the celebrated Herr Pischek.
Principal Scene-painters—Messrs. Grieve and Telbin.
Property Maker—Mr. Blamire.
pallet Masters—MM. Barrez and Mazilier.
Under Ballet Master—Mr. B. Barnett.
Stage Directer—Mr. G. Ellis.
ENTRANCES AND PRICES OP ADMISSION.

Grand Eatrance, Bow-street.—Grand Tier Boxes, 31. 31. I Pint
Tisr Boxes, 21. 2s. and 11. I la. 6d. ; Pit Boxes, 21. 2s. ; Stalls, 10s.
6d, ; Single Admissions to a Privato Box ou the First Tier, 7s.

Bow-street Entrance.—Pit, is. 6d.
Piazza Entrance.—Public Boxes, is. ; Gallery Araphltheatre,
2s. 6d. ; Gallery, Is. 6d.
Half-price to take place, as aeual, at Nlne.—To the Public Boxes,
3a.; Pit, 2s. ; Amphitheatre Galley, Is. 6d, ; Galley, Is.
Doors open at Dalfzpaat Six, performance to commence at Seven.
The Box-office open from Ten till Five, under the direction of
Mr. John Parsons.

THEATRE ROYAL, IDELPHI
rnder tile dirsetion of Madame Celeste.

During the Recess this Theatre has been entirely re-decorated, the
original designs by Digby Watts, Esq., executed by Mr. Sang. A
new Stags, Curtain, Act Drop, and Chandelier. An approved eye-
teiri of Ventilation, &c., &s. The Private Boxes enlarged, Backs
added to Lb* beats, and Stalls rendered more comfortable.

THIS EVENDTG
Will b. perforaq& RORY O'MORE.
.liter which, VIE IRISH LION.
To oenolado with THE MARRIED BACHELOR.

!LOYAL LYCEUM THEATRE.
Under the Management of Madame Vestris.
Sole Lessee, Mr. Charles Mathews.
THIS EVENING,

iftil be performed a corals Drama, eatitled ANYTHING FOR
A CHANGE. Characters by Messrs. Harley, C. Mathews, Bonner ;
Wit K. Fitzwilliam, and Miss Marshall.
A.fter widen, COURT BEAUTIES.

To conclude with THIC
Dress Boxes, 55.; Upper Boxes, 42. ; Pit, 2s. ; Gallery, is. No
bait-price to any part of the house.
The Sew Box-office, No. 2, Wellington-street, is open is the
PAblic every day, from Ten till Six.

PRINCLS*3 THEATRI.
Mr. J. M. Maddox, Sole Lessee and Manager.
Duriag the Recess this Theatre has beau re-decorated and embel-
ished In a superb and costly manner by Mr. Hurwitz. ♦ new Chan-
elier has been fitted, and the best arrangements have been raade for
he due Tentllation of the Theatre, and the comfort and convesionce
of the audience

THIS EVENING,
Will be performed Denizettl'• celebrated Opera, entitled LUCIA
➢I LAMMERMOOR.
After which, PAY ME i OR IF YOU DONT-4.
Te oonalads with tke Ballet of LA ROSIERE.

ASTLETS ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Proprietor, Mr. W. Batty.
The Leaf Week of the Season, arrangements having been made
for tie appearance of the Equestrian portion of the Establishment
at Edinbergh.
Triumphant success of the Popular Equestrian Spectacle of Mazeppa,
which has been nightly received with enthusiasm.
Unparalleled Equestrian Feats.
THIS EVENING,
Will be performed Lord Byron's Hippodramatio Spectacle of
MAEXPPA ; or, The Wild Horse.
To be followed by the inimitable EQUESTRIAN and GYMNAS.
TIC EXERCISES in the ARENA.
To sonelude with the Farce of THE SECRET.
Box-oflioe open from Eleven till Five.
Stage Manager, Mr. W. West.

TO CORRESPONDENTS.
No communication can be attended to unless authenti-
cated by the name and address of the writer.
Rejected communications cannot be returned.

TIIE WEATHER.—SuN OFFICE, OCTOBER 7.
THEBAIONWTER, Lowest, 55; Highest, 70; Noon, 68.

BA awe arrza. 30.18.
WIND S.W. ; fine summer weather.

HIGH WATER AT LONDON BUDGE THIS DAY.
Morning .. 23 min. after 6 Evening .• 6 min. after 9

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