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

THE BALLET.

The rule which gave such satisfaction to the musical public last
season, that no divertissement should be suffered between the acts of
operas, will be strictly adhered to. The performances will terminate
with a ballet. During the season the following eminent danseuses
will appear :
Mde. Flora Fabbri (her first appearance), Mdlle. Leopoldine
Brass' (premiere dansease of the Imperial Theatre in Vienna, her
first appearance in this country), Mdlle. Elizabeth Robert (premiere
danseuse of the Academie Royale de Musique in Paris, her first ap-
pearance in this country), Mdlle. Camille (her first appearance for
four years), Mdlle. Thierry, of the Fenice, in Venice (her first ap.
pearance in this country), Mdue. Langher, of the Scala (her first ap-
pearance in this country), Mdlle. Celest Stephan, Mdlle. Honore (her
first appearance), and Mdlle. Lucile Grahn (her first appearance).
M. Silvain and M. Bretin (their first appearances), M. Gontic, &c.,
and a numerous body of Coryphees, Promineuses and Figurantes.
Maitre de Ballet—M. Appiani (from the principal theatres in
Italy, France, and Belgium). Regisseur de la Danse—M. O'Bryan.
Leader of the Ballet—M. Alfred Mellon. Composer—Signor Beletta.
The scenery by Messrs. Grieve and Telbin. Premiere Artiste Cos-
tumiere—Mrs. E. Bailey.

Engagements are pending with other distinguished artistes for
opera and ballet.

A detailed Prospectus, with the arrangements for the season, will
be ready in a few days, and may then be obtained at the Box-office
(corner of Bow-street and Hart-street), and at the principal libraries
and music publishers.
Royal Italian Opera, Covent-garden, Jan. 22, 1848.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
trn ler the Management of Mr. It. Webster. sole Lessee.
MR. AND MRS. CHARLES KEA—N.
THIS EVENING

Will be performed a new and original Play, entitled THE WIFE'S
SECRET. Lord Arden, Mr. Howe , Sir Walter Amyott, Mr.
sharks Kean ; Jabez Sneed, Mr. Webster; Harrington, Mr. Brin-
dall ; Brouillard, Mr. Rogers ; Lady Eveline Amyott, Mrs. Charles
Kean ; Maud Mrs. Keeley.

After which, a aew Farce, called DEAREST ELIZABETH.
Lionel Lax, Mr. Keeley ; Mr. Winch, Mr. Rogers ; Betsy, Mrs.
Keeley.

To Conclude with a New and Original Bdldesque Spectacle entitled
IHR WORLD UNDERGROUND; or, the Golden Flute and the
Brazen Waters.
Stage Manager, Mr. Farren; Acting Manager, Mr. F. Webster.
J. T. Archer, Box-book keeper.
Boxes, ss. ; Pit, 3s. ; Gallery, 2s. ; Upper Gallery, Is.

BOarstopen at Half-past Six, Performance to 'Kamenco- at Seven,

TIIEATRE ROYAL, ADELPHI.
Under the direction of Madame Celeste.
TIIIS EVENING

Win bs presented an entirely new Piece, entitled the PEAZL OF
TRIG OCEAN ; er, the Prince and the Mermaiden. Principal cha-
racters by Messrs. Waye, P. Bedford, Wright, Munyard, Glennaire,
Callenford, and Worrell ; Miss Woolgar, Miss Emma Harding, Miss
'Milan Chaplin, Mrs. Laws, and Madame Celeste.
To be followed by a new and original Farce, entitled OUR NA-
TIONAL DEFENCES ; or, the Cockshot Yeomanry. Principal
characters by Messrs. Lambert, Wright, P. Bedford, Sanders ; Ma-
dame Celeste, Miss Emma Harding, Mrs. Laws, and Miss Woolgar.

To conclude with a new Farce entitled TILE TIPPERARY LE-
!lacy. Turnem Green, Mr. Wright; Bob Gills, Mr. Munyard ;
Imity Scrimmage, Mr. Paul Bedford ; Chubblock, Mr. Cullenford ;
Policeman. Mr. Sanders ; Lizzy Chubblock, Min Woolgar.

Boxes, 45.; Pit, 2s. , Gallery, Is.
Doors opsn at Ilalt-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 perf'rmed a Comic Drama, called A ROUGH DIAMOND.
Characters by Messrs. Selby, Diddear, Bellingham, Buckstoue; Mrs.
Leigh Murray, and Mrs. Fitzwilliam.
Alter which, a New Fairy Extravaganza, entitled THE GOLDEN
BRANCH. Principal characters by Messrs. H. Hall, Harley, Ker.
ridge, Madame Vestris, 3liss K. Fitzwilliain, and Mrs. Macuamara.
To conclude with a Romance of Real Life, called BOX and COX.
Principal characters by Mr. Harley, Mr. Buckstone, and Mrs. Mac.
namara.

Dress Boxes, 55.; Upper Boxes, 4s. ; Pit, 2s. ; Gallery, is. No
aalf-price to any part of the house.
The New Box-otilce, No. 2, Wellington-street, is open to the
Public every day, from Ten till Six.
The interior of the House has been entirely re-designed by Mr. W.
Bradwell of the Cclosseum.

FRENCH PLAYS.—ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
Lessee, Mr. John Mitchell, 33, Old Bond-street.
MONS. BOC AGE'S BENEFIT.
On FRIDAY EVENING,

Will be performed Moliere's Comedie of LE TARTUFFE. La
Tartuffe, M. 13ocage.
After which, LES DELX MENAGES. Bourdeuil, M. Bocage.
Boxes, stalls, tickets, and season prospectuses, may be had at Mr.
MITCXELL'S Royal Library, 33, Old Boud•street.
Boxes, 6s. ; Pit, 3s. 6d.; Amphitheatre, 3s. ; Gallery, 2s

PRINCESS'S THEATRE.

Mr. J. M. Maddox, sole Lessee and Manager, Duchess-street,

Portland. place.

Engagemant ct Mrs. Mowatt and kr. Davenport, from America.

THIS EVENING

Will be presented Sheridan Knowles' Play of THE HUNCHBACK.
Master Walter, Mr. Cooper; Sir Thomas Clifford, 31r. Davenport ;
Lord Tinsel], Mr. J. Yining ; Julia, Mrs. Mowatt ; Helen, Miss E.
Monta;ue.
After which, a new comic Drama, called MY SISTER'S SECRET.
To conclude with a new Christmas Pantomime, entitled OLD
FATLIEIt TIME ; or, Harlequin and the Four Seasons.
Dress Circle, 55.: Boxes, 4s. ; Pit, 2s. ; Gallery, ls.