The Sun.
London, England, 1850-05-21 00:00:00

nER MAJESTY'S .1111E-A.TRL
Second appearance of Madame Frezzolini.
GRAND EXTRA NIGHT,
Combining the talents of Madame Sontag, Giuliani, and Frezzolini ;
Signori Coletti, Calzolari, F. Lablache, and Lablache ; Mdlles. Car-
Grim kmalla Ferraris, Marie Taglloni, and M. Paul Taglioni,
loiter -
will take place
' On THURSDAY next, May 23,
When will be presented (with the following remarkable cast)
Mozart's celebrated Opera,
DON GIOVANNI.
The Scenery by Mr. Charles Marshall.
Don Giovanni, Signor Coletti ; Don Ottavto, Signor Calzolari ;
mwtto. signer F. Lablache ; Leporello, Signor Lablache • Donna
Anna, Madame Frezzolini (2d appearanee) ; Donna Elvira;Madame
Giuliani; Zerlina, Madame Sontag.
In the Ball Scene will be danced, by Mdlle. Carlotta Grisi and
Did le. Marie Taglioni (who will appear as a Spanish Cavalier)„
Mozart's incidental Minuet in G ; and also Mozart's celebrated
Zarabanda in A minor, as performed with the greatest success at the
'Loyal Opera, Berlin.
Director of the Music and Conductor, Mr. Balfe.
With various entertainments in the Ballet Department, in which
Mdlle. Carlotta Grist, Mdlle. Marie Taglioni, and Mdlle. Amalia
Ferraris will appear.
Applications for Boxes, Stalls, and Tickets to be made at the Box
of the Theatre.

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE
M. THALBERG.
It is respectfully announced that the valuable assistance of M.
Thalberg has been secured for the Grand MORNING CONCERTED
ENTERTAINMENT on MONDAY, May 27.

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
Madame FREZZOLINI.
At the Second Grand Classical, Dramatic, Concerted, MUSICAL
ENTERTAINMENT, MONDAY 1510RNING, May 27, Madame
Frezzolini will sing several favourite Morceaux, and amongst
others, the admired Russian Ballad, entitled " Zolovol ; ou is
Rossitno!." •

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
Madame SONTAG.
At the Second Grand Classical, Dramatic, Concerted MUSICAL
,ENTERTAINMENT, MONDAY MORNING, May 27, amongst
other favourite Morceaux, Madame Sontag will sing Handers " Let
the bright Seraphim," with Trumpet obligate, by Mr. Zeiss ; the
" Lobegesang," from Mendelssohn's Cantata; " The Hymn of
Praise," and other favourite pieces.

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.-
One more Grand Classical, Dramatic, Concerted •
MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT
Will take place on MONDAY MORNING, May 21. •
On which occasion the following eminent artistes will appear:—
Madame Sontag.
Mdlle. Parodi, Miss Catherine Hayes, Madame Giuliani,
• Millie. Ida Bertrand, and Madame Frezzollni ,
Signori Bancarde, Calzolari, Sims Reeves, and Garden'.
Coletti, Bellettl, Lorenzo, F. Lablache, M. Muller, and
Signor Lablache ;
Supperted by all the Instrumental and Choral resourees of the
Theatre.
In addition to which, the Tellable assistance of M. Thaliserg has
been eecured.
• The whole under the direction of Mr. Belie.
Amongst ether novelties Madame Sontag will sing "Let the
bright Seraphim," with Trumpet obligate accompaniment, by Mr.
Zeiss ; the " Lobegesaug," from Mendeissohn's Cantata ; " The
Hymn of Praise," and other favourite pieces.
Madame Frezzolint
Will also appear at this Concert, and sing several favourite mor-
ceatix, and, amongst others, the admired Russian Ballad, entitled.
" Zolovol ; ou, le Rossignol.r
Mr. Sims Reeves
Will repeat the celebrated " War Song," from Purcell's King Arthur.
The celebrated Trio for Three Tenors will also be repeatd by
Signuri Baucarde, Sims Reeves, and Caizolari.
M. Thalberg
Wlll perform his celebrated Variations on airs from "
d'Amore,"- as:executed by him with the greatest success at the
concerts of the Grand Conservatoire of Paris ; and other favourite
morceaux.

PRICES OF ADMISSION.
Boxes . • .. • • • • ........ Two Guineas.
Pit Stalls ...... 12s. €d. I Gallery Stalls ••• • • • .... 3s. Gd.
Pit • • .... • • ........ ss. 6d. Gallery
Applications for Boxes, Stalls, and Tickets to be mad at the
Box-office of the Theatre.
The Concert will commend
4411 programmes may be obtain,
a$ ply, the principal Libraries an'

:e at Two o'clock precisely.
led at the Box-office of the theatre,
I Musicsellers.

•
HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE
First appearance
EVENING zz of Mdlie. Freo
THIS
Will be presented (for the first time this season) Donizetti's cele-
brated opera, entitled
LIICREZIA. BORGIA.
Lucretia Madame Frezzolini (her first appearance) ; Maffelo Or-
sini, Mdile. Ida Bertrand ; Gennaro, Signor Bancarde ; Petrucci,
Signor F. Lablache Gazella, Signor Colletti ; Gubetta, Signor Bel-
letti ; Alfonso, Signor Lablache.l
To conclude with the the highly successfulnew Grand Ballet, by
M. Paul Taglioni, entitled
LES MET AMO RPHOSES,
By Mdlle. Carlotta Grief, Mdlle. Marie Taglioni, Mdlle. Amalia
Ferraris, M. Charles, and M. P. Tagliout.
Applications for Boxes, Stalls, and Tickets to be made at the
Box-office of the Theatre.

ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA, COVENT-GARDEN.
THIS EVENING.
The Directors have great regret in announcing that Signor Tam-
burinl is labouring under so severe a cold and hoarseness, that he
will be unable to sing this Evening. In place of the Opera of Zora,
announced, will be performed Auber's grand Opera,
MASANIELLO,
Elvira, Madame Castellan; Fenella, Mdlle. Bailin ; Pietro, Mons.
Masscl ; Alphonso, Signor Luigi Mei ; Borella, Signor Rommi ;
Pescatore, Signor Rache ; Selva, Signor Gregorio; and Masaniello,
Signor Tamberlik. •
The Ballet incidental to the Opera will be supported by Mons.
Alexandre and Mdlle. Louise Tagliedai.
Composer, Director of the Music, and Conductor, Mr. Costa.
The Doors will be opened at Halt-past Seven, and the performances
commence at Eight o'clock precisely.
Tickets for the Boxes, Stalls, or the Pit, may be had (for the night
or season), at the Box-office of the Theatre, which Is open from Ten
till Five.

FRENCH PLAYS.—ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
TO•MORROW EVENING
The Performances will commence at Eight o'clock precisely, with
(for the first time in this country)
The Consedie-Vaudeville of
LOUISON,
En Deux Actes, par M. Alfred de Musset.
Berthaud, M. Regnier ; Lisette (Louison), Madlle. Nathalie.
To conclude with the popular Comedy of
LE MARI A LA CAMPAGNE.
Ferdinand Colombet, M. Regnier ; Cesar Poligny, 31. Lafont ;
Ursule, Madlle. Nathalie.
The box-office of the Theatre is open daily from Eleven till
Five
Boxes and Stalls at Mr. Mitchell's Royal Library, 33, Old Bond-
street.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Mr. B. Webster, Sole Lessee and Manager, Old Brompton.
His EVEN/N..
Will be presented (11th time) an entirely new and original
Comedy, by Douglas Jerrold, entitled THE CATSPAW. Captain
Burgonet, Mr. Howe ; Mr. Snowball, Mr. Keeley ; Doctor Petgoose,
Mr. James Wallack ; Audley, Mr. Charles Selby; Appleface, Mr.
Buckstone ; Dust, Mr. Tilbury; Coolcard, Mr. Benjamin Webster;
Duggens, Mr. Ellis; Snowball's Serv:nt, Mr. A. Brindal ; Mrs.
Peachdown's ,ervant, Mr. Coe; Mrs. Peachdown, Miss Reynolds;
Cassandra, Mrs. L. S. Buckingham ; Rosemary, Mrs. Keeley.
To conclude with the Last Edition of IVANHOE, with all the
newest improvements.
Cedric the Saxon, Mr. J. Bland ; Sir Briant de Bore Gullbert, Mr.
Selby; Sir Wilfrid of Ivanhoe, Mrs. Keeley; Wamba. Mr. Buck-
stone ; Isaac of York, Mr. Keeley; Robin Hood, Mrs. Fitzwilliam ;
Robecea, Miss P. Horton.
The &a-office Is under the direction of Mr. I. T. Archer.

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPHI.
" Under the direction of Madame Celeste.
THIS EVENING,

W ill be performed an entirely original Musical Comic Drama, called
THE WHITE SERJEANTS; or the Buttermilk Volunteers.
Major Slowman, Mr. 0. Smith; Jemmy Tweezer,. Mr. Wright;
Captain Ginger Green, Mr. P. Bedford ; Tommy Rusk, Mr. Mini-
yard ; Madi,e. de Tourville, Madame Celeste; Susan Pockets, Miss
IC. Fitzwilliams • Dolly Duggins, Miss Woolgar.
Tc be followei by a grand historical Spectacle Vaudeville, entitled
PLAYING FIRS I' FIDDLE ; or, Follow my Leader Principal
Characters by Messrs. P. Bedford, Lambert, Madame Celeste, Miss
Woolgar, and Miss K. Fitzwilliam.
To conclude with TOM NODDY'S SECRET.

ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE
THIS EVENING
Will b 3 performed A PRACTICAL MAN.
To be folowed by THE ISLAND OF JEWELS. Characters by
?. Mitthews and F. Cooke; Madame Vestrls, Miss Julia St.
George, Miss Dickinson, Miss Kenworiby, Mrs. Macnamara, Miss
Warund ile. and Miss E. Bonner.
After which will be produced an entirely new and original antici-
pail( n of whet may possibly occur one of these days, entitled
NOVELTY FAIR; or, Hints for 1851. Characters by M:'s. C.
Mathews, F. Matthews, Binge, Bellingham, Cooke, and cisorles,
311ss St. Geonte, &c.
All applicaticni tor Private Boxes must be made to Mr. 4111crott
'5, New Bond.street.
The Box-office, adjoining the Theatre, in Wellington-street, is
open daily from Ten to Six o'clock, under the superintendence of
Mr. T. F. Bennett

ASTpr tL ieEYor 'S ROYAL .AMPI
Stir. W.EITHATRE.
Pro ager, Batty.
Enormous attra:tion for the Whitsuntide Holidays.
The Grand Mi,it try Seetacle of the Atlghanistan War. Brilliant
D. splay of Equestriah Wonders in the Scenes in the Arena, by the
first Artistes iu the World.
THIS EVENING,
The Entirtainments will commence at Seven o'clock. with
THE AFFGHANISTAN ;WAR ; or the Revolt in Cabul and British
Triamphs in India.
A Brass Band engagel expressly for the occasion, and a holt of
AuxillaTles.
To be succeeded by an unusually brilliant routine of Batty's
Seines of the Arena.
To conclude with the Farce of the TWO GREGORIES.
Box-efllce open From Eleven till Four.
• Stage Manager, Mr. W. West.

Under the Patronage of her Most Gracious Majesty, his Royal
igh s
Hnes Prince t,
Grand Whitsuntide Fdtes and FirstAlber Appearan&ce of Mons. duMen.
ROYAL SURREY ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.
WHIT-MONDAY, MAT 20th, 1850, Tuesday 21st, Wednesday,
22d, Thursday, 211, and on each of those days throughout the
Season.

Prodigious SUccess of the entirely new-modelled Dior i
of the ALPS by Napoleon, and Pic-
tureand his
representing the PASsasw,
Army ! the largest Picturemiona,tihiede World! with innumerable b movingl%
Messrs. Adams,
and produced
Figures the size of life.
, Wilson, &c. k
Denson and Son, assisted by
Picture has occupied the Messrs. D onaX
mane of art,
many month
and not
confidently submitted to the Public as a chef-41' ---e! The
enriched by several
s, and it is
inferior to any production of the day.
The Splendid MENAGERIE has lately been
ullien and
valuable Presents Loin the Queen.
ejht to offer
The Musical Department will be conducted by Mons.
Mr. Godfrey. It will be the aim of the Establthisohnema.
for the gratification of the Subscribers and
most Splendid Military Band in the K
i
n
g
d
om! Tune, the
Selected
from the Bands of her Majesty's Horse and Foot Guards, and the
most eminent Artistes in the profession.
The following list of engagements will, it is hoped, convince ,
Pablic, that the long-acknowleeged excellence of the Band c;i:ite
...Establishment will he fully maintained 1 The Repertoire of mar:
will be most ex.tenslve and varied, arranged from the most Popular
' Operas in this and other countries. Solo-Players—Messrs. Kcenig.
Lazarus, Prosperre, Colinet, FrAtten, Jarrett, Sonnenberg, Somme.,
-and Winterbotham. •
During the evening a grand Colossal, Scenic, and Pyrotechnic
Tabtest illustrating the celebrated Picture by David, of Buonaparte
Crossing the Alps! Showing a general view of the Region of the
Alps, stretching from the small mountain lake in the foreground to
the distant snow-clad mountains, crowned by the stupendous Mount
St. Bernard and its far-famed Monastery. A portion of the French
Army is first seen " en bivouac," presently the drums beat to arms,
and amid the clash of Military Bands and Martial Music, the Troops
a omnaence the Ascent. The Soldiers are seen dragging the Artillery in
Trunks of Trees, now ascending almost Perpendicular Heights, and
traversing
andthe,the most Terrific Ravines, but all difficulties are overcome,
.of Italy.
Amy is seen pursuing its course to the Fertile
Plain
The whole to conclude with a Gorgeous Display of Fireworks, by
Messrs. Southah,a,
iitintroducing, amongst various novelties, the most
admired feux
revolving placesrt,
ace of former seasons, jets d'eau, water rockets,
painted by Messrs. magnificent Transparency fifty feet in height,
cheering on his Troops, son, representing Buonaparte on Horseback
Ps, surrounded by warlike emblems, insiguia of
honour, flags, trophies, &c., amidst a cerruscation of various coloured
fires.

—.—
The complicated and difficult machinery, and the erection of the
picture under the direction of Mr. Thos Lowe. The extensive gas
fittings by Messrs. Botcherby and Dixon, 23, King-street, Covent-
garden.
Admission, Is.
On Whit-Monday, May 20th, Mons. Jullien and his unrivalled
Band will commence a limited number of Promenade Concerts.
Selections will be made from the popular Music played by him at
the Concerts Monstre and Congres Musicale at Exeter-hall.
On Wednesday, May 22d, the Royal South London Floricultural
Society will hold their First Grand Miscellaneous Flower Show, on
which occasion an Extra Brass Band will be in attendance, with all
the other Attractions of the Gardens.—Doors open at One.

,----
STRANGE FISHING INCIDENT.—A large skate fish
was caught by a fi9berman belonging to Whitburn, on Fri-
day week, with a fish-hook in it, to which was attached a
Ane with a piece of timber seven feet long' and three. feet ill
diaracriter at the cud of it.—Newcastle Guardian.