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THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Un ler the Management et
HIS EVEN Mr. B. Webster, sole Lessee.
TEVENING
M
Will be performed Shakopeere's Comedy of MUCH ADO AB
NOTHING. Pedro, Mr. H. Vandenhoff ; Don John, Mr. Brindal ;
Benedict, Mr. Webster ; Antonio, Mr. Tilbury ; Leonato, Mr. Ro-
gers ; Dogb=rry, Mr. Farrell ; Verges, Mr. Keeley ; Friar, Mr.
Gougk ; Beatrice, Mrs. Nisbett; Hero, Mrs. Seymour.
To conclude with a New and Original Burlesque Spectacle entitled
THE WORLD UNDERGROUND; or, the Golden Flute and the
razen Waters.
Stage Manager, Mr. Fan en; Acting Manager, Mr. F. Webster.
J. T. Archer, Box-book keeper.
Boxes, 5sJ yit.,3ci Gallery, 2s. ; Upper Gallery, ls.

Doors open at Half-past Six, Performance to eommenCe at Seven,

TBEATRE ROYAL, ADELPHI.
Under the direction of Madame Ceieste.
THIS EVENING
Will be presented an entirely new Piece, entitled the PEARL OF
THE OCEAN ; •or, the Prince and the Mermaiden. Principal cha-
racters by 3lessrs. Waye, P. Bedford, Wright, Munyard, illennaire,
Cullenford, and Worrell ; Miss Woolgar, Miss Emma Harding, Miss
Ellen Chaplin, Mrs. Laws, said Madame Celeste.
To be fellovved by the Farce, entitled THIS HOUSE TO BE SOLD
,:the property of the late William Shakepeare), Inquire Within. Cha-
racters by .31essr.;. Wright, Cullenford, Worrell, 0. Smith, Paul Bed-
ford. Mns laws, &c., he.
To conclude with an Italian Pantomime, entitled PIERROT, the
Married Man; and POLICIIINELLO, the Gay Single Fellow.

Boxes, 45.; I'it, 2s. , Gallery, ls.
I''ors ot,en at Ilall-past Six, Performance to commence at Seveit

ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE.
Under the Managerreut of Madame Vestris.
bole Lessee, Mr. Charles Mathews.
Tli IS EVENING
Will be presented new Comic Drama, entitled THE TRA-
GEDY QUEEN.
After which, a New Fairy Extravaganza, entitled THE GOLDEN
BRANCH.
To conclude with a Romance of Real Life, called BOX and COX.
Principal characters by Mr. Harley, Mr. Buckstone, and Mrs. Mac.
Damara.
Dress Boxes, ss. ; Upper Boxes, 4s. ; Pit, 2s. ; Gallery, Is. No
half-prico to any part of the house.
The .dew Box-office, 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. W.
Bradwell of the Colosseum.

PRINCESS'S THEATRE.
Mr. J. M. Maddox, sole Lessee and Manager, Duchess•street,
Portland• place.
Madame ANNA TIIILLON.
THIS' EVENING
A new Comic Opera, entitled THE AMBASSADRESS. Duke de
Valherg, Mr. Bodda ; Benedict, Barker; Fortunatus, Mr. Lef-
fler; Countess de Fierschomberg, Miss Villars ; Madame Barneck,
Mrs. Selby; Charlotte, Miss Anne Romer; Ilenriette, Madame
Anna Thillon.
After which, a new comic Drama, called MY SISTER'S SECRET.
To conclude with a new Christmas Pantomime, entitled OLD
FATHER. TIME ; or, Harlequin and the Four Seasons.
Dress Circle, ns. : Boxes, 45.; I'it, 2s. ; Gallery, Is.

FRENCH PLAYS.—ANTIGONE.
Lessee, Mr. John Mitchell, 33, Old Bond-street.
Mr. Mitchell respectfully announces that the celebrated lyrical
tragedy of ANTIGONE, from the Greek of Sophocles, with the en-
tire music of the illustrious composer Mendelssohn, will be produced at
ST. JAMES'S THEATRE, -
TO-MORROW EVENING,

Distribution of the Characters.—Creon, M. Bocage, as originally
performed by him at the theatre de I'Odeon, Paris, and by wham the
Mise en Scene at this theatre will be conducted ; Hemon, M. ech-
ter ; Tiresias, M. Lemonier ; Le Garde, M. St. Marie ; Le Coryphee,
M. Henri Alix ; Antigone, Mme. ltabut Pechter (her second appear-
.trice this season) ; Ismene, Mdlle. Baptiste ; Eurydice, Mdlle. Berths.
Director of the Music...• • •M. Jules Benedict.
For the efficient perf_rmance of this celebrated composition the
following professors have been expressly engaged, and will consti-
tute the orchestra :—First Violins—Messrs. Burotte, Deloffre, News-
ham, Mellon, Thirlwall, Brown, Gothic, and Morris. Second
Violins—Messrs. Ella, Payton, Zerbini, Newsliam, jun., Elsniore,
and Watson. Tenors—Messrs. Lyon, Glanville, Weslake, and R.
Blagrove. Violencellos—Messrs. Lucas, Pilot, L. Phillips, and
Guest. Double Basses—Messrs. Howell, Campanile, Severn, and
Griffiths. Flutes—Messrs. ltibas and King. Oboes—Messrs. G.
Cooke and Nicholson. Clarionsttes—Messrs. Boole and Maycock.
Conti—Messrs. Charles Harper and Callcott. Bassoons—Messrs.
Larkin and Winterbottom. Trumpets—Messrs. Thomas Harper and
Handley. Trombones—Messrs. smithies, Ilea.ey, and Winterbot-
torn. Drums—Mr. Chipp. llarp—Mr. T. Wright. Conductor-
31r. Benedict.
N.B. A numerous and powerful chorus has alsobeen engaged under
the superintendence of Mr Grice and Mr. Lee.
A new scene has been painted for the subject by Mr. Muir and
assistants,
A detailed prospectus of the general arrangements, and of the
pieces which will be produced during the season, may be had at Mr.
Mitchell's _Royal Library, 33, Old Ilona-street and at the Box-oilice
of tha Theatre, which is open daily, from 11 to 5.
Boxes, bs. ; Pit, 3s. lid.; Amphitheatre, 3s. ; Gallery, 25