The Sun.
London, England, 1851-02-22 00:00:00

THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LANE.

Less ee and Manager, Mr. James Anderson.
THIS EVENING,
Will be presented by her Majesty's S,:vants
THE WONDER; ♦ Woman keep' a Secret. Don Felix, Mr. J.
Anderson ; Donna Violante, Mrs. Nisbett.
After which, a new grand Operatic Spectacle, entitled AZAEL,
THE PRODIGAL. Reuben, Mr. Vandenhoff ; Azael, Mr. J. Ander-
son ; Amenophis, Mr. Emery ; Bncharis, Mr. Cooper ; Sethos, Mr.
Rafter ; Jephtele, Miss F. Vining ; Nefte, Mrs. Waiter Lacy ; Lia,
Madne. Victorine Legrain (Premier Sujet du Opera de Path), who
has been expressly engaged for the occasion, and will make her
fourth appearance in England.
SYNOPSIS OF SCENERY, INCIDENTS, Esc.
ACT I.
INTERIOR of REUBEN'S TENT,
Opening at the Back to the Distant Desert—Sunset.
The Travellers—the Evening Repast—the Gift—Departure of Azael
with the Caravan for MeSsisahis.
Camels of the Desert.
ACT 11.
The GREAT SQUIRE of MEMPHIS.
Arrival of Azael.
Sacred Procession of Apis. The Offerings.
Lia, and Troop of Almees.
Grand Pas de Fascination by Madlle. Victorine Legrain.
The ensemble by Madame Louise, Maddles. raiser, Julie, and
Coryphees.

The Gamester—False Diee—Aia'el's Prodigality—the Love Token

VIEW near MEMPHIS.
Reuben in search of his Son—the False Friend.
Interior of the TEMPLE of ISIS.
Orgie.

grand Pas de Peignards by the Coryphees.
Azael recovers the Stolen Scarf—the Secret Spring—Azael surprised
in the Sacred Temple—the " Human Victim."
The Doom of the Prodigal.
ACT 111.
TENT of tEMROUD, the Camel Driver.
Arrival of Travellers—Degradation of the Prodigal—the Slave—the
False Friend—the Gift Restored—Despair of the Prodigal.
The Dream.
The VALE of AZAEL'S BIRTH.

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The Harvest FestiYal—Azael mourned as Dead—Retnm of the
Prodigal.
Appearance of the Spirit of the Desert.

TILI,ATBE ROYAL, IiAYALAR.K.,II.
Mr. 13. Webster, Sole Lessee and Manager, OL: Brampton.
PHIS .14 VEND: G,
Will be performed a new and original Comedy, called PRE-
SENTED AT COURT. Charles the Second, Mr. Stuart ; Captain
Montague, Mr Howe: Rochester, Mr. Davenport; .Marquis de Fla-
mer, Mr. Selby ; Geoffrey, Mr. Buokstme ; Anne Franklyn, Miss
Reynolds , Mies Middleton, Miss A. Wining.
To be followed by a new and original comic drama, called GOOD
FOR NOTHING. Tom Dibbles, Mr. Buckstone ; Harry Collier,
Mr. Howe ; Young Mr. Simpson, Mr. Clark ; Nan, Mrs. Fitzwilliam.
To conclude with the Nautical Drama of BLACK-EYED SUSAN.
Wilbiam, Mr. Davenport; Admiral, Mr. Rogers; Cai Lain Crosstree,
Mr. l'arselle; Gnatbrain, Mr. Buckstonc; Jacob Twig, Mr. 11. Bed
ford ; Susan, Miss A. Vining.

dh..A.THE iwYJ.,
Under the direction of Madame Celeste.
THIS EVENING,

Will be performed an entirely new grand Drama, n 3 acts, entitled
RELPILEGOR THE MOUNTEBANK; or, The Pride of Birth.
Duke de Montbazon, Mr. Hughes ; Count de St. Cyr, Mr. Boyce ;
the Chevalier de mac, Mr. 0. Smith ; Guillaume, sunaaraed Bel-
phegor, Mr. B. Webster; Ajax, alias Mr. Merryman, Mr. Wright ;
Cap*.a.in Pufferes, Mr. Worrell ; Madellene, Madame Celeste ; Nini
Flora Aphrodite St"; Miss Woolgar.
To be followed by a new Extravaganza called LA TARANTULA ;
sr, the epider 'ding. Characters by Mess ro . Wright, P. Bedford, C. J.
smith, Honey, Miss Woolgar, Miss B. Chaplin, Miss K. Fitzwilliam,
Madame Celeste, &c.

ROYAL PRINCESS'S THEATRE, OXFORD-STREET.
Linder the Management of Mr. C. Keaa and Mr. Kedaf.
THIS EVENING,
WM be performed an entirely new Play called THE TEMPLAR.
:„Inameters by Messrs. Ryder, Fisher, Belton, Addison, Vining, Cath-
'art, Everett, C. Kean ; and Mrs. C. Keau.
After which a new Comic Christmas Pantomime, called ALONZO
THE ltA.ve,
AND THE FAIR IMOGENE ; or, Harlequin and the
Baron Il
all covered with Jewels and Gold. Clown, Mr. Flesmore ;
Harlequin, Mr. corm
MISS Carlotta i.e ef,reage.K _Pantaloon, Mr. Paulo ; and Columbine,

ROYAL LYCEUM TIIEATRE.
17nder the management of Madame Veit!'li.
Sole Lessee, Mr. Charles Mathewe.
THIS EVENING,
ROMANTIC IDEA.iII be performed
A ROMAW
Alur which an entirely new an. d orlginal Fairy Extravaganza,
to be called KING CHARMING, or, the Blue Bird of Paradise.
Characters by
Messrs. C. Mathews,_,d.,,,, , F. Matthews, Horncastle, Suter,
Bellingham, and Homier M
estris, lire Frank .`.`atthews,
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Miss Ellis, Mrs. C. ROM Miss St. Georg, and Miss Martindale.
To conclude with
THE RINGDOVES, In which _ Messrs. E. _ Mathews, F. Matthews
Basil Baker, Mrs. F. Matthews, and Al_is 9 Al. Oliver will appear.

ROYAL OLYMPIC THEATI
Lessee and Manager, Mr. W. Farren.
Great hit of the historical Romance if Sextus the Fifth.
T IS EVE N ING,
Will be oerfor ned SEXTUS THE FIFTH ; or, The Broken Vow.
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fLr' I'n Rt) YAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Ceder the Patronage of her Majesty and his Royal fllghnsu
Prince Albert.
Tropetor and Miinager, Mr. W. Batty.
Fatradrdinary series of attractive novelties.
THIS EVENING
The Grand new Spectacle of KENIL‘N ORTH ; or the Golden Days
of the Virgin Queen, with new and costly costumes.
Together with Batty's Splendid Scenes of the Circle.
To conclude with an entirely new and original grand Eques-
trian Drama, entitled THE HORSE AND THE OASTLER ; or,
The Black Legend of Rotherhithe.
er-etnce ‘,pen tlom Eleven till Four.
Stage Manager, Mr. T. Thompson.

THE PARTRIDGE' DALE MURDER•—John Firth,
of Barnsley, wss brought up on remand, at the Court
House, Barnsley, on Thursday, charged with the wilful mur-
der of his elder brother, George Firth, by shooting him in
the head with a bullet, at a short distance from the resi-
dence of the deceased, at Partridge Dale Bottom, near
Thargoland, en the night of l ridaY, the 23d ult. Some ad-
ditional testimony having in the opinion of the magistrates,
completed the case against the Prisoner, he was committed for
tri
at the ensuing assizes at York, on the charge of wilfully
znu rdering his brother.