The Sun.
London, England, 1846-09-29 00:00:00

MISS BURNEY'S DIARY.
)w ready, VOLUME VI., embellished with a Portrait of Madame

de Stael, of
THE DIARY AND LETTERS OF
mA D A M E D'A R B L A Y.
Authoress of " Evellua," &c.

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THE STRUGGLES AND ADVENTURES OF
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IN SEARCH OF A NAME, A RELATIVE, AND A
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By ALBERT SMITH, Esq.
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Family," The Marchioness of Brinvilliers," &c.
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THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LANE.
The Nobility, Gentry, Subscribers, and the Public at large, are
respectlldly informed that the Season will commence on
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1846,
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and, in a determination to render this Theatre worthy of that
patronage which has made it one of the most celebrate .I in Europe,
thtillessee hasentered into engagements with the following Artistes:

FOR GRAND OPERA,

Tenors—Mr. W. Harrison, Mr. D. W. King, Mr. Barker, Mr
Henry, and a Dehutant of great promise.
Basses and Baritones—Mr. Borrani, Mr. Burdini, Mr. gtretton
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-
lorth, Miss Poole, Miss Collett, Miss Messent (a Pupil of the Royal
.Aoattemy •f London), Miss Rebecca Isaacs (her first appearance on
Ufa stage).
In addition to which a treaty is pending with Madame Viardot
Carcia.

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 carefhlly selected from the first talent in the kingdom.

Musical Director, Signor Schira.
Leader, Mr. R. Hughes.
The Chorus has been augmented to an unprecedented extent, and
arrange) with great care.
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Chorus Master, Mr. Tully.
FOR GRAND BALLET AND SPECTACLE.
Mademoiselle Sophie Fuoco (Premiere Danseuse from the Academic
Royale de Musique);
Mademoiselle Flora Fabbri, Mademoiselle Plunkett,
Paderna (Principal Danseuse from La Scala and San Carlos),
Madame Theodore (from the Academie Royale de Musique),
Mdlle. Benard and Mdlle. La Borderie (both from the Academie
Royale de Musique, Paris),
Mdlle. Louise, Mdlle. Adele, Les Scours St. Louis,
Madame Giubelci,
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Ind a treaty is on the eye of completion with Mdlle. Carlotta Grist.

Mono. Bretin,
Mons. Theodora (from the Academie Royale de Musique, Paris),
Mons. Huguet and Mans. Blasis (both from the principal Theatres

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of Italy),
Mons. Adrian, Mons. Paul, Mr. N. 11. Payne, Mr. T. Mathews,

Mr. llowell, Mr. Wieland,
Mr. Risley and his celebrated Sons,
And a more numerous body of Corps de Ballet, Figurantes, and
Premeneuses, than has ever yet been engaged in an English theatre.
Ballet Masters, MM. Blasis and Barrez ; Under Ballet Master,
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
TUE OFFSPRING OF FLOWERS; _ _ .

Composed expressly for Mademoiselle Flora Fabri, by Mons. Bretln.
The last popular Ballet, in Paris, called
BETTY;
Besides the revivals of " The Devil to Pay," " The Peri," " La
Giselte," " Paquita," and others, which have obtained so great a
success on this stage.

THREE NEW OPERAS :
One in Three Acts, by Mr. Lavenu,
One in Three Acts, by Mr. M. W. Balfe,
One in Three Acts, by Mr. W. V. Wallace.
In addition to a complete r4ertoiro of Works from the meet eminent
Composers.
A confident hope is still entertained of producing
THE C AMP OF SILESIA,

by the renowned Composer, M. Meyerbeer.
AN ENTIRELY NEW BALLET,
for the appearance of a celebrated Danseuse, and of Several others,
whose answers are daily expected.
The Scenery under the superintendence of Mr. Grieve.
Stage Manager, Mr. Harley.
The general Management under the direction of Mr. Bunn.