The Sun.
London, England, 1856-12-09 00:00:00

Ejt MA.JESTY'S THEATRE.
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JULLIEN'S CONCERTS. Last
peek.—'fie New Grand French Quadrille.
Programme for THIS EVENING (Tuesday, Dec. 9):—
part, I.—Overture, Rny Bias—Mendelssohn (received with
great applause at the Mendelssohn Festival) ; Quadrille, from
Auber's Opera, Massaniello—Jullien ; Symphony, Presto
from the Symphony in A—Beethoven; Ballata, " Per non
istare" (Marie de Rohan) Madame Eliza Poma—Donizetti ;
Polka, The Minnie Polka (the 2cl time)—Jullien ; Concerto
(Andante and Allegro), Violin, M. Le Hon—Mendelssohn ;
the French Quadrille, with variations for flute, flageolet,
oboe, clarinet, ophicleide, and cornet, performed by MM. De
Polley, DeYong, Collinet, Lavigne, Sonnenberg, Hughes, and
Kcenig; Finale Partant pour la Syrie, Vive l'Empercur—
Jullien ;
Part 2.- Opera, Grant Operatic Selection from Verdi's opera
of " A Trovatore," with solos by Herr Kcenig, MM. Lavigne,
Pratten, and Hughes ; Quadrille, The English, with solos
by MM. Collinet, Lazarus, Prattes, and Koenig ; Cavatina,
" Ah, quel giorno " (Semiramide) Madame Eliza Poma—
Rossini • Valse, Faust —D'Albert ; Solo, Violoncello, M.
Demunelt, jun.—Servais; Polka, the Lady Bird—T. Browne;
Galop, Eglinton—Koenig.
Conductor-32. Jullien. To commgnce at 8 o'clock. Prices
of admission :—Promenade, ls. ; Dress circte, 2s. 6d. ; private
boxes, 10s. 6d., £lls., and upwards. Private boxes to be
secured of Mr. Nugent, at the box-office of the theatre ;
at all the principal libraries and mnsicsellers'; and at Jullien
and Ce.'s, 214, Regent-street.

THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY LANE.—
Lessee, Mr. E. T. Smith.
Acting Manager, Mr. C. Mathews. Stage Manager, Mr. R.
Roxby. Scenic Artist, Mr. W. Beverley.
Last week of performing before the Christmas Holidays.—
The eminent comedian Mr. Charles Mathews, and the talented
Dramatic Company, at the following reduced tariff of prices,
lower than any other west end theatre :—Galleries,
26d. and
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; Upper Boxes, is. 6d, • Pit, 2s. ; First Circle, s. 6d. ;
Dress Boxes, 3s. ; Stalls. ss. ; Private Boxes, 10s. 6(1-,
V. ls., 1/. lls. 6d., and 2/. 2s. Doors open at half-past 6,
commence at 7. Second price at 9 o'clock.
THIS EVENING, her Majesty's servants will perform the
comic drama entitled AGGRAVATING SAM. Characters
by Mr. Charles Mathews, Mr. Robert Roxby, Mr. Tilbury,
Mr. George Honey, Mr. Templeton, Mr. Walton, Mrs. Selby,
Miss M. Oliver, and Miss Mason.
After which, the celebrated drama entitled THE CAPTAIN
OF THE WATCH, in which Messrs. Charles Mathews,
Robert Roxby, A. Younge, Miss Mason, and Miss M. Oliver
will perform.
To b 3 followed by the laughable piece TWO HEADS
BETTER THAN ONE. Supported by Mr. Robert Roxby,
Mr. Tilbury, Mr. Templeton, Mr.Worrell, and Miss Wadham.
To conclude with an entirely new Ballet, arranged by Mons.
Petit, of her Majesty's Theatre, in which Mdlles. Emilie and
Jenny Osmont, of the Grand Opera, will appear, assisted by
a powerful Corps de Ballet.
On Boxing Night, the 26th inst., will be produced a Grand
Comic Christmas Pantomime, by E. L. Blanchard, Esq.,
which, for gorgeous splendourand effects, will surpass all the
former pre-eminently successful efforts which have given to
this establishment a world-wide celebrity for pantomime.
The magnificent scenery by the inimitable artist, Mr. William
Beverley, and the pantomime produced under the direction
of Mr. Robert Roxby.

rPHEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
1 THIS EVENING, will .130 performed
(by desire) Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton's comedy of MONEY,
in which Mr. Murdoch will make his second appearaace in
this country in the character of Evelyn; Sir John Vesey,
Mr. Chippendale ; Mr. B. Stout, M.P., Mr. Buckstone ; Sir
Frederick Blount, Mr. W. Farren ; Graves, Mr. Compton ;
Lady Franklyn, Miss Talbot ; Georgians, Mrs. E. Eitzwil-
liam ; Clara Douglas, Miss Reynolds.
After which, the successful new farce, A FAMILY
FAILING, in which Mr. Buckstone, Mr. Howe, Mr. Chip-
pendale, and Miss Blanche Fane will appear.
With Perea Nena and her unrivalled Company of Spanish
Dancers, in THE CAPTIVES, being the last week but one
of their final engagement.
To conclude with THE DUMB BELLE.

THEATRE ROYAL, A DELPHI.
Genuine Success.—Unprecedented Attrac-
tion.—Second Appearance of Mr. Benjamin Webster, and re-
vival of the Great Adelphi drama of Janet Pride. —The grand
New Fairy Ballet Extravaganza, THE ELVES, in which
Madame Celeste will appear as the Statue Bride every night.
THIS EVENING will be performed the celebrated d:ama.
of JANET PRIDE. Messrs. B. Webster, Wright, Paul
Bedford, C. Selby, ra.rselle, Garden, Bland; Mesdames Celeste
and M. Keeley.
After which, with new scenery and appointments, the new
fairy ballet extravaganza, called THE ELVES, or the Statue
Bride, founded on the grand ballet spectacle, now perform-
ing with unexampled success at the Theatra Imperiale de
l'Opera at Paris, under the title of Les Elfes. Principal cha-
racters by Madame Celeste, Misses Wyndham, Mary Keeley,
Kate Kelly, Chatterly, Arden, Messrs. Weght, Paul Bedford,
C Selby, Le Barr, &c.

LYCEUM THEATRE ROYAL.
Lessee, Mr. C. Dillon.

Production of " The Capt."

THIS EVENING (Tuesday), will be performed a new
and original English play, in five acts, entitled THE CA GGT;
or, Heart for Heart. Sunported by Messrs. Dillon, Stuart,
Barrett, Miss Woolgar, Mrs. Weston, and the entire strength
of the company.
After which the extraordinary Troupe of Bedouin Arabs
will go through their surprising performances.
Followed by THE DE AD SHOT. Louisa Lovetrick, Mrs.
C. Dillon ; Hector Timid, Mr. J. L. Toole.
Concluding with a Ballet, by Miss Rosina Wright and the
Coryphees.

ROYAL PRINCESS'S THEATRE.
THIS EVENING and during the week
will be presented Shakspeare's play of A MIDSIMINIER
NIGHT'S DREAM.
After which will be produced a new petite comedy, in two
acts, called OUR WIFE ; or, The Rose of Amiens. Princi-
pal characters by Messrs. Ryder, Harley, Fisher ; Misses
Murray and C. Leclercq.
Mendelssohn's celebrated overture to A Midsummer
Night's Dream will commence at 5 minutes before 7.

ROYAL SURREY THEATRE,
Lessees, Mesirs. Shepherd and Creswick.
THIS EVENING, BIRDS OF PRET, Charles It enne•
pont, Mr. Creswick.
After whiff; SARAH'S 'YOUNG MAN.
To conclude with THE OUTCAST BROTHER,.

THEATRE ROYAL, SADLER'S-WELLS.
Under the Management of Mr. Phelps.
THIS EVENING, VIRGINIUS. Virginins, Mr. Phelps ;
Appius Claudius, Mr. A. Rayner; Dentatus, Mr. 11. Marston;
Talus, Mr. F. Robinson. Virginia, Miss M. Eburne ; Ser-
♦ia, Miss Atkinson
After which, WHERE THERE'S A WILL THERE'S A
WAY.

TRAND THE A.T RE.—MAna.qer, Mr. T.
••• Payne.—THlS EVENING will be performed
OVER THE WAY. Mr. Kinloch, Mesdames Woolidge and
15, Wilton.

'TWAS I ; or the Kiss and the Rose. Mesdames Cuth-
bert, Gregory, and Woolidge ; Messrs. Kin:och and Howard.
LADIES AT HOME; or, Gentlemen, we can do without
You. Mesdames Fitzinman, E. Jacobs, Lennox, Norbury,
Gregory, Baker, &c.
Ai BELPITEGOR (Travestie). Messrs. G. Lee, Howard,
and Clarke ; Mesdames Cuthbert, Woollidge, E. Jacobs,
and Willy Edonin.
Commence at Seven. Stalls, 3s. ; Boles, 2s. ; Pit, ls. ;
Gallery, 6d.

ROYAL OLYMPIC THEATRE
Lessee, Mr. Alfred
THIS EVENING, WIVES AS THEY WERE AND
MAIDS AS THEY ARE. Messrs. Addison, G. Vining ;
Mrs. Stirling, Misses Swanhorongh and Herbert.
And the new farce, JONES THE AVENGER. Messrs.
P. Robson, J. Rogers, and Miss Marston.
Commence at half-past Seven.

A .STLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Lessee and Manager, Mr. W. Cooke.
TUESDAY, THURSDAY, AND SATURDAY.
TIN EVENING Shake re's 'Pragedy of RICHARD
THBI THIRD, with those splendid Equestrian Tableaux and
Illustrations by Mr. W. COOLIE'S trained horses, which
obtained for it a continuous run of 90 nights ! Richard, Mr.
James Holloway.
After which, the SCENES in the CIRCLE. Appearane.
of Mr. W. Cooke, jun ate
Doors open at half-past six ; commence at seven o'clock.
flox•office open from Eleven till Four. Stage Manager, Mr.
W. West. Equestrian Director, Mr. W. Cooke, jun.

C A.NTERBIjity ~..
.LL. Westminster-road.—
OPEN EVERY EVENING.—The follow-
ing company of areVocalist;opli engaged for the performance of
Selections from all the
la
. Pearce, Mrs. J. Caulfield,
Glees, Duets, &c. -viz. : _NiinOrras, Madrigals, Choruses,
Miss Brunell, and Miss Summa
Rain°. Mr. J. Caulfield, Herr F.
Jonghmans, R. Grover, T.
Mastersm Austin, Ben-
Barker, W. Melling, and P. ConicT. Farrant, S. Jones, J.
Ben-
nett, and Corri ; Mr. Sam Cowe anil
Caulfield, jun. ;
forte-, J. Harroway, H. A. ; harnaoniu B. I,Tiackney- Piano-
director, Mr. J. Caulfield. Commencemat
cisely. Suppers, dm.. until twelve &do:yen o'clock pre
In addition to
the usual Vocal Entertainment, the celebrated SPANISH
MINSTRELS will appear in costume at I,inand Eleven
o'clock Every Evening, and sing some of their favourite selec.
ions -

WATER AT LONDON BRI1)(1 tr.
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Ta•Mositow—Morn. 53 min. att.ll--Eveumg
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TH E WE A.TH OFFICE, DECEMBER 9,
THERWOUFEER, TN PRE SRAM
61—highest since noon yesterday.
54 —lowest this morning and during the night.
58 -this day at noon.
BAROMETER, 29 48—falling.
Wlwr --Variable, but fresh, from S.S.E. to S.S.W.I and
IS -W., with dull, cloudy, mild weather, inclining to rain.
It rained a little last night.

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