The Sun.
London, England, 1848-11-08 00:00:00

Now ready, at all the Libraries, in 3 vols.,
MILDRED VERNON
A TALE OF PARISIAN LIFE,

By HAMILTON MURRAY.

" An uncommonly clever book."—Examiner:
" A story of singu!ar power."—Britannia.
" This brilliant work Is a sort of new and more refined ' Mysteres
de Paris."—Court Journal.
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" Mildred Vernon will make a great sensation. It is emphatically
a good book ; it is a great deal more than clever ; it is wise, tree, and
bold."—Jerrold's Paper.
Henry Colburn, Publisher, 13, Great Marlborough-street.

THEATRE ROYAL, COVENT-GARDEN.
Manager, Mr. BUNN.
First Appearance of Mdlle. NISSEN.
THIS EVENING,
The Entertainments will commence with a Greed Opera, entitled
HATDEIC I or, the Secret.
Loredano, Mr. Sims Reeves ; Malgenio, Mr. Whitworth ; Andrea
Donato, Mr. Herberte; Haydee, Miss Lacombe.
Te conclude with a Grand Ballet-Pantomime, entitled
THR DEVIL TO PAT.
Mr. BUNN, by an arrangement made with the Directors of the
Royal Italian Opera, is enabled to avail himself of the vast resources of
that celebrated Establishment, the Entertainments will be supported
by a miss en scene never yet given on the English stage. With the
view of representing the Perferrnances submitted to public patronage
in an equally efficient manner, he submits the names of the principal
Artistes with whom be has entered into engagements :
FOR GRAND OPERA.
SOPRANI AND CONTRALTI.—MdIIe. Nissen (principal singer free
the Imperial Theatres of Italy and St. Petersburgh), Miss homer,
Miss Bassano, Miss Wallace (sister of the composer, her first appear-
ance), Miss Nelson (her first appearance on any stage), Miss Messent,
and Madame Stoltz (the renowned singer from the Grand Opera at
Paris).
BAssEs Arras Baarroxs.s.—Mr. Borrani, Mr. Whitworth, Mr. Bur-
dint, Mr. It. Corti (principal buffo from the Theatre Royal, Dablin),
Mr. S. Jones, and Mr. H. Phillips.
TENORII.—Mr. W. liarrison, Mr. Herberte (his first appearance en
the London stage), Mr. Barker, and Mr. Sims Reeves.
The Orchestra has been entirely re-arranged, and selected hen
the first talent, on a greatly increased scale. Musical Director,
Signor Schirn.
The Chorus will be augmented to an unusual extent, and will cent-
prise the best voices in the country. Chorus Master. Mr. Laid.
FOR GRAND BALLET AND SPECTACLE.
Wiles. Plunkett and Sophie Flute* (bath from the Grand Opera
de la Nation, Paris), Mdlle. Celeste Stephan, Mdlle. Moncelet, Mille.
Gaillot, and Mdlle. Arnal (all from the principal Theatres of Paris),
Millie. Louise, and Mdlle. Maywood (principal danseuse from the Sat
Carlos. Naples) ; M. Petipa and M. Desplaces (both from the Theatre
de is Nation, Paris), M. Jules (from the Grand Opera La Scala, at
Milan), M. Paul, Mr. W. H. Payne, Mr. T. Matthews, Mr. Cerritaak
(from the Theatre Royal, Liverpool, his first appearance), M. Mazi-
Iler (his first appearance these eight years), and the most renowned
Dancer now on the Continent, 3i. Durand ; with a more numereas
and effective body of Corps de Ballet, Figurantes, and Premenenses,
than has ever yet been engaged in an English Theatre.
A grand Opera, in three acts, composed expressly for this Theatre
by Mr. W. Y. Wallace.
" The First Wulpurgis Night" (th Poem by Goethe, and the Mu-
sic by the late Dr. Mendelssohn), will be given in a dramatic ferns
by all the immense resources of the Theatre.
A celebrated Musical Work (dramatised for the first time by J. P.
Planche) 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-sera Opera, composed expressly by Mr. W. Balfe.
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.
Ballet Masters—MM. Barrez and Mazilier.
Under Ballet Master—Mr. B. Barnett.
Stage Director—Mr. G. Ellis.
ENTRANCES AND PRICES OF ADMISSION.
Grand Entrance, Bow-street.—Grand Tier Boxes, V. Es. ; First
Tier Boxes, 21. 2s. and 1/. 1 is. 6d. ; Pit Boxes, 21. 2s. ; Stalls, les.
6d, ; Single Admissions to a Private Box on the First Tier, 7s.
Bow-street Entrance.—Pit, Es. 6d.
Piazza Entrance.—Publie Boxes, 33. ; Gallery Amphitheatre,
2s. 6d. ; Gallery, Is. 6d.
Half-price to take place, as usual, at Nine.—Te the Publie Boxes,
as.; Pit, 2s. ; Amphitheatre Gallery, Is. Gd. ; Gallery, Is.
Doors open at Half-past Six, performance to commence at Seven.
The Bex-office is open from Ten till Five, under the direction of
Mr. John Parsons.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Mr. B. Webster, Sole Lessee and Manager, Old Bromptei.
The publie is respectfully informed that this Theatre kas, during
the recess, undergone ♦ery extensive repairs and alterations, aid tke
whole re-decorated