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ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA, COVENT-GARDEN THEATRE,
Eatablishod in 1847 for the purpose of rendering a more perfect per-
formance of the lyric drama than had hitherto been attained lu this
country.
The Nobility, Gentry, Subscribers, and Patrons of Music are re-
spectfully informed that the SEASON (1848) will COMMENCE the
that week in March, in the new and commodious ettince constructed
Dui year.

OPERA.
For the production of the established works by the great masters of
every school, for the effective representation of the repertoire of se-
venteen Operas mounted last season, and of compositions heard
for the first time In this country, engagements have been already
made with the following eminent artistes t
PRIMI SOPRANI.
Mde. Grist, and Mdc. Persian!,
lido. RORCOIII, Mdlle. Steffanini, and
lido. Castellan (her first appearance),
Gortnurt, Mdlle. A.ngtolhaa. Zoja (of the Scala iu Milan, her Ant
appearance In this country), and
Melo. Pauline Garcia Arlardot (her first appearance),
CONTRALTO.
Mademoiselle Alboni.
TENORI.
Signor Mario, and Signor Mil,
Signor LATCA, Signor Luigi Mei (from Scala, his first appearance
in this country), and

M. Roger (of the Academie Royale de 3lusique, and of the Opera
Comique, Li Paris, his first appearance in this country).
PRIMI BASSI BARITONI.
Signor Tamburini and Signor Ronconi.
PRIMI BASSI PROFONDI.

Signor Marini. (The ratification of the engagement of Signor Cor-
Tadl-Setti, the celebrated basso, is daily expected).

BASSO COMICO-.
Signor Agostino Revere.
ALTRI PRIMI BASSI.
Signor Tagliafico and Signor Poloninl.
Seconds Tenore—Stguor Solin (from the Scala).
Director of the Music, Composer, and Conductor—Mr. Costa.
The Orchestra, comprising the distinguished professors of last
season, will be increased by additional artistes ; the names of the
instrumentalists forming the entire orchestra will be published in_a
thture prospectus.
The Military Band, which has also been increased, will be
order the direction of Mr. Godfrey, baud-master of the Coldstream
Guards.
The powerfial and nnmerons Chorus of last year will be further
atre.igtheaed by 24 chosen and experienced singers, and will number
92 voices— namely, 40 ladies, and 52 male voices. Chorus Master—
Signor Bonconaiglio. Poet and Translator of the Libretti—Signor
Maggionl. Prompter—Signor Monterast.
THE BALLET.
The rule which gave such satisfaction to the musical public last
'Beason, that no divertissement should be suffered between the acts of
operas, will be strictly adhered to. The performances will temnnate
with a ballet. During the season the following eminent danseuses
will appear :
Bide. Flora Fabbri (her first appearance), Mdlle. Leopoldine
13rnssi (premiere danseuse of the Imperial Theatre .in Vienna, her
first appearance in this country), 31(111e. Elizabeth Robert (premiere
dansense of the Academie Royale de Musique in Paris, her first ap-
pearance in this country), lidlle. Camille (her first appearance for
fc.ur years), Mdlle. Thierry, of the Fenice, in Venice (her first ap-
pearance in this country), Mdlle. Langher, of the Scala (her first ap-
pearance in this country), 3ldlle. Celest Stephan, Mdlle. Honore (her
first apdearance), and Mdlle. Lucile Grahn (her first appearance).
M. Silvain and M. Bretin (their first appearances), M. Goritie, &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 sie la Dense—M. O'Bryan.
Leader of the Ballet—M. Alfred Mellon. Composer—Signor Beletta.
The scenery by Messrs. Griere and Telbin. Premiere Artiste Cos-
tuniiere —al rs. 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 (Jaya, 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. 22,1843.

THEATRE ROYAL, lIAYMARKET.
L`n:.?! the It3ll9lZeillent ot r. Webster. Kole Lessee.
MR. AND MRS. CHARLES KEAN.
TIIIS EVENING}
Will he performed a new and original I'lay, entitled THE WIFE'S
SECRET. Lord .Alen, Mr. Howe Sir Walter Amyott, Mr.
Charles Kean ; Jabez Sneed, Mr. Webster; Harrington, Mr. Iltin-
dall ; Brouillard, Mr. Roxers ; Lady Eveline luayott, Mrs. Charles
Kean ; Maud Mrs. Keeley.
After which, a new Farce, called DF,AREsT ELIZABETH. Mr.
I'donel Lax, Mr. Keeley; Mr. Winch, Mr. Rogers; Betsy, :Niro.
Keeley.
To conclude with WHO'S TOUR FRIEND
stage Manager, Mr. Fallen; Acting Manager, Mr. F. Webster.
J. T. Archer, Box-book keeper.
Boxes, Is. ; Plt, 3s. ; Gallery, 2s. ; Upper Gallery, Is.
Dons open at Halt-past Six, Performance to commence at Seven.

THEATRE ROYAL, AI)ELI'III.
Cnder the direction o: Maclaine Celesta.
TIIIS EVENING

WRI ha presented an entirely new Piece, entitled the PE AZT, OF
Tlth OCEAN ; or, the Prince and the Mermaiden. Principal cha-
racters by Messrs. Waye, P. Bedford, Wright, Munyard, Glennaire,
Cullenford, and Worrell ; Miss Woolgar, Miss Emma Harding, Miss
Ellen Chaplin, Mrs. Laws, amd Madame Celeste.
To be billowed by a new and original Farce, entitled OUR NA-
TIONAL DEFENCES ; or, the Cockshot Yeomanry. Principal
characters by Messrs. Lambert, Wright, I'. Bedford, Sanders ; Ma-
dame Celeste, Miss Emata Harding, Mrs. Laws, and Miss Woolgar.
To conclude with the Fierce of SHOCKING EVENTS. In which
Mr. Lambert, Mr. Worrell, Mr. Munyard, Miss Harding, and Miss
Chtplin will perform.
Boxes, 45.; l'it, 25.; Gallery, Is.
I.nnl`3 open at Hall-past Six, Performance to commence at Seven.

ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE.
finder the NI allayment of Madame VestriS.
Sole Lessee, Mr. Charles Mathews.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed a new and original piece, called ASTOUNDING
PHENONIENA. Principal characters by Messrs. C. Mathews, F.
Matthews, Bellingham, F. Cooke. and Meadows.
After which, a New Fairy Extravaganza, entitled THE GOLDEN
eltAtiCil. Principal characters by Messrs. H. Hall, Harley, Her-
lidge, Madame Vastris, NI iss K. Fitzwilliam, and Mrs. Macnamara.
To conclude with a Romance of Iva' Life, called BOX and COX.
Principal characters by Mr. Harley, Mr. Buckstone, and Mrs. Mac.

/WM ara,
Dress Boxec, 55.; -Upper Boxes, 4s. ; Pit, 2s. ; Gallery, Is. Ne
galf-priee to any part of the house.
The Sew Box-ottice, 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. IV.
Bradwell of the Colosseum.

FRENCH PLAYS.—ST. JAMES'S THEATRE:.
Lessee, Mr. John Mitchell, 33, OA Bond-street.
THIS EVENING,
I Will b.?. performed LE CHEF-D(ELTVRE INCONNU. Maitre
Michel, M. St. Marie ; Rolla, M. Fochter ; Stepliano, Mdlle. Baptiste.
Atter which, LA VICOMTE'S ;.g LOLOTTE. Lolotte Berth,,
Mdlle. Nathalie.
Boxes, stalls, tickets, and season prospectuses, may be had at Mr.
MITCHELL'S Royal Library, 33, Old Bond•street.
Boxes, bs.; Pit, 3s. Gd. ; Amphitheatre, 3s. ; Gallery, 2s

PRINCESS'S THE ATRE.
Mr. J. M. Maddox, sole Lessee and MaLager, Duchess-street,
Portland. place.
Madame AN NA T lIILLON.
Tiiis EVENING
Will be presented a new and original Operetta, entitled The
YOUNG GUARD. Don Guzman, Mr. Media; Don Alvarez, Mr.
Marker; Donna Olmpia, Mi-s Sara Flower; Estella, Mrdamc Anna
Thillon. •
After which, a new comic Drama, called MY SISTER'S SECRET.
To be followed by a new Comic Piece, entitled THE SULTANA.
SOlyman, Mr: Ityder ; Osmyn, Mr. COmpton ; Yuseph, Mr. Henry ;
Raxahma, Madame Anna Thillon; Elmira, Miss Villars ; Ismena,
Miss Mason.
To conclude with a new Christmas Pantomime, entitled OLD
FATHER TIME; or, Harlequin and the Feur Seasons.
Dress Circle, 55.: Boxes, 45.; Pit, 2s. ; Gallery, Is.

1401" AL SURN,,EY TIIEATRE.

Lmee, Mrs. F. I.)4vidge, No. I):tvidge-terrace, Kensington-road,
Surrey.
Under the Management of Mr. Bunn.
la Will be performed Shakspeare's Tragedir of ROMEO and JULIET.
Romeo, JIiSS Cushman ; Mercutio, Mr. F. Yin n; ; Juliet, Miss
Susan Cu Mu n.
To conclude with the English version of Donizetti's Opera of
THE IiGIFIEIt OF THE REGIMENT.
Characters by Messrs. 11. Phillips, li. liorncastle, Rafter, Attwood.
M‘Mahen, and Miss Poole.
A distinct entrance to the private boxes has been made (which
have ta.en re-fitted). Private boxes may be had nightly of all the
principal Librarians; and at the Dox-stllce of the Theatre, which is
ooeti daily trout Ten until Four.
It.,xes 25.; Pit, Is.; Gallery, 6d.

ROYAL VICTORIA THEATRE.
THIS EVENING
Will 1w pertortned Sltkspeare's Trageciy of ROMEO and JULIET.
Itetncn, Mr. Hicks; Mercado, Mr. , Juliet, Miss Vincent.
T3o,oonclude with THE YELLOW ADMIRAL.
"• ; Gd. • Gallery, aid. No 11411-price to any part
of the house,

Dnors open at Slx:to commence at llalf-past

A ATLEY'S, ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE,
Proprietor and Manager, Mr. William Batty.
Mr. patty's performing Elephants.
THIS 'EVENING,
The Grand Syeetacle of THE CAMP OF SILESIA•
Entirely new Seems In the Arena, by the talented Artistes of
the Establishment, In the various modes of equestration.
To conclude with a Grand Equestrian Comic Pantomime entitled
if ARLEQUIN DOCTOR SYNTAX AND HIS DAPPER GREY
AIARE, In which those popular artistes llerr Dentin, 3ldllc. Theo-
dore, Mr. Anderson, and Mr. Bradbury, as Harlequin, Columbine,
Clown, and Pantaloon, which will exceed in splendour and effect
0,1 former productions at the Amphitheatre,
Box-office open itom 11 till 5
Acting' and Stage Manager, Mr. W West.

WEATI ER.--61m OrincE, FEB. G.
TLIERMOMETER, Lowest, 47 ; Highest, 50 ; Noon, 48.
BAROMETER, 30 07.—WINn S.; hazy.

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TIIERNOIETER, Lowest, 47; Highest. 53; Noon, 47
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