The Sun.
London, England, 1848-11-07 00:00:00

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THE YOUNG COUNTESS,
A NEW NOVEL.
By MRS. TROLLOPE,
IS NOW READY, at all the Libraries, In
3 vols.
henry Colburn, Publisher, 13, Great Marlborough-street.

THEATRE ROYAL, COVENT-GARDEN.
Manager, Mr. BUNN.
First Appearance of Mdlle. NISSEN.
THIS EVENING,
he Entertainments will commence with a Grand Opera, entitled
NORMA.
Polito, Mr. W. Harrison ; liavias, Mr. Herberte ; Oroveso, Mr.
BuTani ; Norma, Mdlle. Nissen ; Adalgisa, Mrs. D. King.
To conclude with a Grand Ballet-Pantomime, entitled
THE AMAZONS.
Josifa, Mdlle. Louise; isida, Mdlle. Plunkett; Don Ether, M.
Petipa ; Don Oscar, Mr. W. H. Payne; supported by Mdlles. Celeste
Stet han, Moncelet, Arne!, Annie Payne, Therese Cushnie, Horne,
Sophie, Annie Cushale, Le Vete, Lowe, and Fenton; Messrs. Paul
And :ales.
Mr. BUNN, by an arrangement made with the Directors a 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 Performances submitted to public patronage
in an equally efficient manner, he submits the names of the principal
Artistes with whom he has entered into engagements :
FOR GRAND OPERA.
SOPRANI AND CONTRALTI.-11,111e. Nissen (principal singer from
the Imperial Theatres of Italy and St. Petersburgh), Miss Romer,
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 AND BARITONES.—Mr. BOrruni, Mr. Whitworth, Mr. Btu-
dint Mr. N. Corn (principal buffo from the Theatre Royal, Dublin),
Mr. S. Jones, and Mr. H. Phillips.
TENORS.—Mr. W. Ilarrison, Mr. Herberte (his first appearance on
the London stage), Mr. Barker, and Mr. Sims Reeves.
The Orchestra has been entirely re-arranged, and selected from
tbse first talent, on a greatly increased scale. Musical Director,
Signor Schirs.
The Chorus 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.
Mdlles. Plunkett and Sophie Fuoco (both from the Grand Opera
de la Nation, Paris), Mdlle. Celeste Stephan, Mdlle. Mencelet, Mdlle.
Garnet, and Mdlle. Arnal (all from the principal Theatres of Paris),
Mdlle. Louise, and Mdlle. Maywood (principal danseuse from the San
Carlos. Naples) ; M. Petipa and M. Desplaces (bath from the Theatre
de la Nation, Paris), M. Jules (from the Grand Opera La Scala, at
Milan), M. Paul, Mr. W. H. Payne, Mr. T. Matthews, Mr. Cermack
(from the Theatre Royal, Liverpool, his first appearance), M. Mazi-
lier (his first appearance these eight years). and the most renowned
Dancer now on the Continent, M. Durand ; with a more numerous
and effective body of Corps de Ballet, Figurantes, and Premeneases,
than has ever yet been engaged in an English Theatre.
A grand Opera, in three acts, composed expressly for this Theatre
by Mr. W. P. Wallace.
" The First Wnlpurgis Night" (tio Poem by Goethe, aid the Mu-
sic by the late Dr. Mendelssohn), will be given in a dramatic form
by all the immense resources of the Theatre.
A celebrated Musical Work (dramatised for the first time by J. P.
Plat-mile) is in preparation, and will be produced as speedily as the
magnitude of the subject will permit.
A new grand Opera, entitled "Kenilworth," by Signor Schira ; aid
a grand semi-serla 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—MN'. 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, 31.35. • First
Tier Boxes, 21. 2s. and 1/. 11 s. 6d. ; Pit Boxes, 2/. 2s. ; Stalls, les.
6d,; Single Admissions to a Private Box on the First Tier, 7s.
Bow-street Entrance.—pit, as. 6d.
Piazza Entrance.—Publis Boxes, 3s • Gallery
. ,Amphitheatre,
2s. 6d. ; Gallery, Is. 6d.
Half-price to take place, as usual, at Nine.—Te the Public Boxes,
3b.: Pit, 2s. ; Amphitheatre Gallery, Is. 6d, ; Gallery, Is.
Doors open at Half-past Six, performance to commence at Seven.
The Box-office is open from Ten till Five, under the direction of
Mr. Johirarsons.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Mr. B. `►eater, Sole Lessee and Manager, Old Brempten.
The pnblie is respectfully informed that this Theatre has, during
the recess, undergone very extensive repairs and alterations, and the
whole re-decorated.