The Sun.
London, England, 1857-05-14 00:00:00

LES BOUFFES PARISIENS-St. JAMES'S
THEATRE. - FIRST REPRESENTA-
TION, WEDNESDAY, May 20. —l. M'SIEU LAN i)RY,
Op.retto, 1 Ante.- -2. LES DEUX AVEUGLES, Bouffon,
aerie. Musicale, 1 Acte. Mus'que do Offenbach.-3. BA-TA-
CLAN, Chinoiserie Musicale, 1 Acte. Mnsique de Offenbach.
Principal Characters by Messrs. Pradeau, Guyot, Gerpre, and
Leonee ; Mesdlles. Dalmont, Marechal, Beluoir, and Mace--
their first appearance in this country. The Orchestra of the
Theatre des Bouffes will accompany these Representations,
under the direction of the popular composer, M, Offenbach—
To commence at half-past S o'clock.—This Engagement being
limited to one month, Performances will be given Every Even-
ing.—Boxes, stalls, and tickets may be engaged at Mr. Mit-
chell's Royal Library, 33, Old Bond-street.

THE ATR E-R OYA L, DRURY-LANE.
Lessee, Mr. E. T. Smith.
GREAT EQUESTRIAN AMERICAN and CONTINENTAL

COMPANY, under the direction of Miss Ella.
Prices—Pit and Promenade, ls ; Boxes, 2s. 64., 25., and ls.
6d. ; Galleries, 6d. Doors open at, half-past 7. Commence
at 8. Opens Saturday, May 16.
First Equestrian Artistes in the World :--Madame Schap-
lain, Madame Neusome, La Petite Wells, Signora Delavanti,
add Miss Ella ; Miss E. J.Wells, Mdlles. Flora, Fabia, and
and Marie, Misses Neusome. Moffatt, Delavanti, Potter, Jeu-
nines ; the Manchester Boy, Masters J. Wells, A Wells, E.
Moffatt, Hemico and Carlo Delavanti, Sig. Felix Delavanti,
Mons. Becq, Mons. Ferdinand, Mons. Eugene, Mr. Tom
Swann, Mr. B. Fuller, Mr. W. Fuller, and the great Shaks-
perian Clown, Wallett, will appear each evening in a series of
Performances, original and unapproachable. Director—Mr.
Stokes. Acting Manager—Mr. E. Stirling.

ft) OPAL PRINCESS'S THEATRE.
;IA) THIS EVENING will be performed
Shakespere's tragedy of
KING RICHARD THE SECOND.
King Richard 11., Mr. C. Kean ; Queen, Mrs. C. Itean.
Preceded by a new Farce, in one act, called
AN ENGLISHMAN'S HOUSE IS HIS CASTLE.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Lessee—Mr. J. B. Buckstone.
NEw ARRANGEMENT OF PRICES OF ADMISSION.
THIS EVENING (May 11) to commence at Seven •'clock,
with SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER.
After which, the successfu' Classicil Love Story, un-
der the Apple-lation of A PALANTA ; or, The Three Golden
Apples : in which Miss M. O!iver will appear; also Miss M.
Wilton, and Miss Ellen Ternan.
To conclude with BOX AND COX.
In future the prices will be :
Orchestra Stalls (which may be retained the whole of the
evening), Gs. each. (No charge for booking.)
First Price. s. d. Second price. s. d
Dress Boxes 5 0 f)-ess Boxes 3 0
Upper Boxes 3 0 Upper 80xe5.... 2 0
Pit........
1 0 Lower Gallery 0 6
0 fNo half-price to Upper Gallery.

Lower Gallery
Upper Gallery

THEATRE ROYAL, A D PHI.
Lessee—Mr. Ben. Webster.

THIS EVENING, will be performed a new and original
drama (fourth time), entitled JOSEPH CHAVIGNY ; or,
Under the Thumb. Ben. Webster, Paul Bedford, Madame
Celeste, &c.
Followed by a new Farce, called FEARFUL TRAGEDY
IN THE SEVEN DIALS.
To conclude with the new and original domestic sketch,
entitled WELCOME, LITTLE STRANGER. Mr. Wright,
Mr. Paul Bedfcrd, &c.

iTRAND T HEAT RE.—Manager, Mr. T.
Payne.—THlS EVENING will be performed
MARRIED DAUGHTERS AND YOUNG HUSBANDS.
Followed by OVER THE WAY.
To conclude with THE GOVERNOR'S WIFE.

ALSTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Lessee and Manager, Mr. W. Cooke.
Last Two Nights of the present successful Entertainments.
On Saturday the theatre will be closed for a Grand Re-
hearsal or Verdi's far-famed Open. of IL TROVATORE ; cr
'The Gipsy's Veugeance, which will be produced ou Monday
next, with Equestrian Illustrations, and supported by the
FIRST OPERATIC ARTISTES OF TIIE DAY.

On Friday, May 15, the Annual Complimentary Benefit of
Mr. William Cooke, and his daughter, Miss Kate Cooke, un-
der the distinguished patronage of the Right Hon. the Lord
Mayor and Lady Mayoress.
THIS EVENING, and following nights, the performance
will commence with the Grand Military Spectacle, entitled
THE FRENCH EN ALGIERS; or, The Battle of Constantine.

To be followed by a matchless routine of SCENES IN
THE ARENA, in which Miss Kate Cooke will appear.

To conclude with a Risible Farce.

Commerce at seven o'clock. Dress Rues, 4s. ; Upper
Boxes, 3s. ; Private Boxes, from 11., no charge for booking ;
Pit, 2s. ; Gallery, Is. ; Upper Gallery, 6d.
Box•Olee open from Eleven till Four. Stage Manager,
Mr. W. West. Equestrian Director, Mr. W. Cooke, jun.

CANTERBURY HALL, Westminster-road.—
OPEN EVERY EVENING.—The follow-
ing company of Vocalists aro engaged for the performance of
selections from all the popular Operas, Madrigals, Choruses,
Glees, Ducts, Q c., viz.: Miss E. Pearce, firs. J. Caulfield,
Miss Brunell, Miss Summers, and Madame Marietta; Mr. J.
Caulfield, Herr F. Jonghrnans, B. Grover, T. Farrant, S.
Jones. J. Barker, W. Melling, P. Conj. Senor Antonio M.
do Solla, and E. L. Hine; Masters Bennett and Corri;
Messrs. Sam Cowell, Sam Collins, and E. Mackney.
Pianoforte, Mr. Cecil Hicks; harmonium, J. Caulfield, jun.;
director, Mr. J. Caulfield. Commence at Seven o'clock pro.
cisely. Suppers, &e., until twelve o'clock.

iliGti WATER AT LONDON BRIDGE.

T 113 DAT—Morn. 48 min. aft. 4—Evening 7 min. aft. 5
.'a-LIABRos. -- Horn. 28 rain. aft. 5 —Evening 51 min. aft 5

THE WEATHER—Sin OFFICE, MAY 14.
THERMOMETER, IN THE SHADE.
€8 —highest einee noon yesterday.
53 -lowest Vale morning and during the night.
66 —this day at noon.

BAROMETER, 30.05.
WIND, E. to E.S.E. ; rather fresh, with fine summer
weather.

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