The Sun.
London, England, 1846-10-01 00:00:00

THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LANE.

The Nobility, Gentry, Subscribers, and the Public at large, are
respectfully informed that the Season will commence on
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1846,
and, in a determination to render this Theatre worthy of that
patronage which has made it one of the most celebratel in Europe,
the Lessee has entered into engage Tents with the following Artistes :

FOR GRAND OPERA.
Tenors—Mr. W. Harrison, Mr. D. W. King, Mr. Barker, Mr.
Henry, and a Debutant of great promise.
Basses and Baritones—Mr. Borrani, Mr. Burdini, Mr. Stretton,
Mr. Weiss, and Mr. S. Jones.
Soprani and Contralti—Madame Anna Bishop (her first appear-
ance since her immense success in Italy), Miss Romer, Miss Rain-
forth, Miss Poole, Miss Collett, Miss Messent (a Pupil of the Royal
Academy of London), Miss Rebecca Isaacs (her first appearance on
this stage).
In addition to which a treaty is pending with Madame Viardot
Garcia.
Exclusive of this array of talent, the engagement of Mademoiselle
Jenny Lind still exists, and will be put into full force, should she
attempt to sing on any other stage in this country.
The Orchestra has been entirely re-arranged and re-modelled, its
Members being carefully selected from the first talent in the kingdom.
Musical Director, Signor Satire.
Leader, Mr. R. Hughes.
The Chorus has been augmented to an unprecedented extent, and
arranged with great care.
Chorus Master, Mr. Tully.
FOR GRAND BALLET AND SPECTACLE.
Mademoiselle Sophie Fuoco (Premiere Danseuse from the Academie
Royale de Musique) ;
Mademoiselle Flora Fabbri, Mademoiselle Plunkett,
Wills. Paderna (Principal Danseuse from La Scala and San Carlos),
Madame Theodore (from the Academie Royale de Musique),
Mdlle. Beuard and Mdlle. La Borderie (both from the Academie
Royale de Musique, Paris),
Mdlle. Louise, Mdlle. Adele, Les Sceurs St. Loafs,
Madame Glubelel,
And a treaty is ou the eve of completion with Mdlle. Carlotta Grisl.
Mons. Bretin,
Mons. Theodore (from the Academie Royale de 3lusique, Paris),
Mons. Huguet and Mons. Blasis (both from the principal Theatres
of Italy),
Mons. Adrien, Mons. Paul, Mr. W. 11. Payne, Mr. T. Mathews,
Mr. Howell, Mr. Wieland,
Mr. Risley and his celebrated Sons,
And a more numerous body of Corps de Ballet, Figurantes, and
Promeneuses, than has ever yet been engaged in an English theatre.
Ballet Masters, MM. Blasis and Rarrez ; Under Ballet Master,
Mons. Adrien ; Superintendent of Spectacle, Mr. W. West.
Amongst other novelties of the season will be a new Grand Ballet,
in two Acts (never performed), to be called
THE OFFSPRING OF FLOWERS ;
Composed expressly for Mademoiselle Flora Fabri, by Mona. Brain.
The last popular Ballet, In Paris, called

BETTY;
Besides the revivals of " The I)cvil to ray," " The Pied," " La
Giselle," " Paquita," and others, which have obtained 40 gnat a
success on this stage.

THREE NEW OPERAS:
One in Three Acts, by Mr. Lavenu,
. One in Three Acts, by Mr. M. W. Italic,
One in Three Acts, by Mr. W. V. Wallace.
In addition to a complete repertoire of Works from the most entitle&
Composers.
A conadent hope is still entertained of producing
THE C OIL' OF SILESIA,
by the renowned Composer, M. Meyerbe(:r.

AN ENTIRELY NEW BALLET,
fbr the appearance of a celebrated Dauseuse, and of several others,
whose answers are daily expected.
The Scenery Limier the superintendence of Mr. Grieve.
Stage Manager, Mr. Harley.
The I:tmeral Management tinder the direction of Mr. Bunn.