The Sun.
London, England, 1850-04-05 00:00:00

TIER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
GRAND EXTRA NIGHT.
T e Nobility, Patrons of the Opera, and the Public are respectfully
informed that a Grand Extra IS ight will take place on THURSDAY,
April 11, wlien will be presented, with new Scenery, Dresses, and
Decoration4Mozart's celebrated Opera,
DON GIOVANNI.
Th'e Scenery 14y Mr. Charles Marshall.
Dan Giovanni, Signor Coletti ; Don Ottavio, Signor Calzolari ;
Masetto, Signer F. Lablache ; Leporello, Signor Lablache ; Denna
Anna, Mdlle. Parodi ; Donna Elvira, Madame Giuliani ; Zerlina,
Madame Sontag.
In the Ball Scene will be danced, by Mdlle. Carlotta Grisi and
Mdile. Marle Taglloni (who will anear as a Spanish Cavalier),
Mozart's incidental Minuet in G ; and also Mozart's celebrated
Zarahando. in A mtnor, as performed with the greatest success at the
Royal Opera, Berlin.
Between the acts a DIVERTISSEMENT, in which Mdlle. Amalie
Terraria will appear.
To conclude with the highly successful new and original grand
Ballet, by M. Pautliaglioni. entitled
LES METAMORPHOSES,
In which Mdlle. Carlotta Grist, Mdlle. Marie Taglioni, M. Charles,
and M . P. Taglioni will appecr.
Applicatioas for lyaes, Stalls, and Tickets to be made at the Box
Office of the Theatre.
Doors open at Seven, the Opera to commence at Half-past Seven.

FRENCH PLAYS, ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
ARRANGEMENTS AFTER EASTER:
Mr_ Mitchell respectfully announces that the THEATRE will be
RE-OPENED THIS EVENING, April 5, for the performance of
Oome‘lie and Vaudeville, when will be ;produced Scribe's popular
Comedy of

BERTRAND ET RATON.
Le Comte Belltrand de Rautzau, M. Samson.
Mr. Mitchell begs to submit the following arrangements:—
Engagements—M. Samson (of the Theatre Francais, Paris), his
first appearance, Madlle. Denain (of the Theatre Francais), M.
kegnier (of the Theatre Francais), 3fadlle. Nathalie (of the Theatre
rameais), and M. bafont (of the Theatre des Varietes).
The first production after Easter will be Scribe's popular Comedy
of " Bertrand et Ratton ;" Le Comte Nertrand de RilltZall (Premier
Ministre), M. Samson, as performed by him in Paris. Subsequent
performances will be selected from the following —" L'Ecele des
Veillards," " Lin Veuvage," and " Ma Femme et Ma Place," new
Comedies by M. Samson ; " La Marquis de Senneterre ;" the two
admired Proverbs of Alfred de Mnsset, "Il ne Faut Jurer de Rien,"
and " II Faut qu'uue Porte soit Ouverte on Fermee ;" " Les De-
moiselles de St. Cyr," " La Paix a 'lout Prix," " I.Tn Chateau de
Cartes," " Le Mari a Is Campange," and the new Play by Emile
Angier, " Gabrielle," now performing in Paris with unsurpassed suc-
cess, awl in which Madlle Register and Madlle. liathalie will sus-
tain their original characters.
Mr. Mitchell feels particular gratification also in announcing that,
in the production of Scribe's celebrated Comedy of " La Camarade-
rie," estimated amongst the chef d'oeuvres of the modern stage, the
principal characters will be sustained by four members of the Theatre
Francais, Paris—M. Samson, in the character of De Miremont ;
Denain, M that of Cesarine; 3f. Reguier in that of De
Mentlnear ; and Madlle.:`,Kathalle, in that of Zoe; presenting a com-
bination of ta:ent not to be witnessed at any other theatre in Europe,
the arrangements for whkh have been most generously accelerated
by th; ndminiatration of the Theatre Francais, Paris.
In addition to the present Company, and the loregoinz engage-
meata, are the following :—Madlle. Avenel (of the TheMre de
l'Odeon) ; Madlle. Brassine (of the Theatre do Palate Royal) ;
Madlle, Renaud (of the Theatre du Vaudeville) ; Madame Octave
(of the Theatre du Vaudevil e) ; Madlle. Constance (of the Theatre
des Varietes),
The first performance of the eminent tragedienne, Madlle.
is didlnitivoly arranged for 3foaday, July Ist.
Suhieriptions for the remainder of the season may be arranged at
Mr. Mitchell's Royal Library, 33, Old liond-street.

11E11 MA.TESTI"S TIIEATRE.
TO MORROW EVENING
WM be presented Donizetti's Opera,

DON P.V.QUAIbEI.
•Norina• -Madame Sontag.
Ernesto...... • • Calzolarl.
Doctor 3lalatesta• • .. Signor Belletti.

Don Pa5qua1e.......... Slanor Labßiche.
Between the acts,
A DIVERTISSEMENT,
?n which Ma.llle. Amalia Ferraris will appear.
To conclude with an entirely new and original Grand Ballot,
,by M. Paul Taglion!, entitled
LES METAMORPHOSES.
In r4hichlle. Carlotta Grist, Mille. Marie Tagliont, Wiles.
Rasa, Julienne, L-aneuroux, Ansundon, M. Charles, and M. P.
Taglioni will appear.
Applications for ll,xes, Stalls, and Tickets to be male at the
Opera Rex-voice, Colonnade, llaymarket.

ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA. COVENT-GARDEN.
gocoral appearanco of Sizmor Tamberlik.
'TO-MORROW F t NING
Will be perfcrmed (for the second time this season) Arther's Grand
and popular Orera of
MASASIELLO.
•• • • • ....... Madame Castellon.
Fenella •••• • • • •Mdlle. Bailin.
F.inrna• • • • .. • •.... •• •.Mdlle Cutti.
Plotro • • .. Mons. Masscl.
Alpheaso ... • • —Signor Luigi Mel.
Loptila .. • • Signor Itommi.
Lorenzo.... ....Signor Sold!.
Peszatore.. • • ....Signor Rache.
Selva— .. • . • ....• • • Signor Gregorlo,
and

Masaniello......Signor Tarnberlik.
From the Theatre San Carlos at Naples, and the Grand Opera at
Barcelona—his second appearance in En;la.nd.
The Characteristic Deuces incidental to the Opera will be sup-
ported by Mons. Alexandre and .Mlle. Louise Taglioni (Premiere
Lan tease of the .A.cademie Royale at Paris), with whom the Di-
rectors have effecteil an Engagement,
Composer, Director of the Music, and Conansitor, Mr. Costa.

On TUISDA.II, April 9, will he perfarmeti Donizetti's Opera,
LUCREZIA BORGIA,
In 'which Madame Grief, Dldlle. de Merle, Signor Tamburini, and
signor Marie will make their first appearances this season.
The performances commence at Eight o'clock precisely.
Tickets for the Bozos, Stalls, or the Pit may be had (for the night
or season) at the Box-office of tke Theatre.

THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LANE.
Lome and Manager, Mr. JAMES ANDERSON.
THIS EVENING,

Will be pre vented, by her Majesty's Servants,
The Comedy of THE. ELDER. BROTHER ; or, Love at First
Sight. Lerd Lewis, Mr. Diddear ; 311ramount, Mr. Emery:
Mr. Davidge ; Charles, Mr. James Anderson Eustace, Mr. Mon-
tague ; Angelina, Miss 17 andenhoff ; Sylvia, Miss A. Lonsdale.
Mier which THE DEVIL'S RING; or, Fire, Water, Earth, and
Air. In Three Acts and Four Mlements.

The followinz are the principal Scenes.
ELEMENT TIIE FIRST—FIREL
A beautiful View of the
CITT AND HARBOUR OF CATANIA IN SICILY,
With Mount Etna Sawking In the Itact•ground.
C:I.111-1.CTERS IN THE FIRST ELEMENT :
Arnnph, Mr. W. Mootazue ; Eodolph, Mr. Frazer ; Herman, Mr.
S. Jones; C nrade. Mr. Clifford ; Otho, Mr Everett; Adolphus, Mr.
Darer.; Rupert. Mr. Abbott ; Carloman, Mr. Brayrre ; Herbert,
Miss F. Huddart ; Franco, Mr. S. Artand ; Host of the " IVorld's
Ere," Mr. G. Watson ; the Enchanted Princess Evelinc, Miss E.
Xenon ; Leela, Ms.; Rafter ; The Spirit Devil's Ring, Miss A. LON-
Wiarlilourz, Mr. Seymour ; (I*-dab, Mr C. Fisher.
CAVERNS OF VIE BRAZEN lIAND.
TEMPLE AND SPIRIT OF THE DEVIL'S RING.

THE INTERIOI/, OF THE CIIARCOAL BUJ NE/VS ABODE.

TIM ItEAIMA OF FIRE.
ELEMENT TIIB SECOND-WATER.
TALES OF NIAGARA IN TIIF. NEW WORLD.
TUE CITY OF TIIE FOUNTAINS.
BREAKING - TIIE SECOND CHARM'.

TFIRT ASCEND UPON THE BOSOM OF TILE WATE2iS

ClifiltACTEß3 IN VIE SECOND ELEMENT

Herbert, Miss F. Ituddart ; Franco, Mr. S. Artaud ; American
Settler, Mr. It. Romer ; ladlans, Messrs. Henry and Tressidor ;
Indian Squaw, Miss Foster ; Spirit of the Waters, Miss Nell ; Queen
of the Naiades, Miss F. (kW ; Go-clah, Mr. C. Fisher.

6111LND NAVADE BALLET.
ELEMENT THE THIRD-EARTH.

DIAMOND CAVES IN CALIFORNIA.

CHASACTERS IN THE THIRD ♦\D FOURTH ELEMENTS:

Herbert, Miss F. Hubbart ; Franca, Mr. S. Artaud ; The Black
Knight ; Mupklow, Mr. Manderson : Gnomes, Messrs.
Abbott, Henry, Filar, Brayne, site. ; the Princess Eyeline, Miss E.
Nelson ; L , Miss Rafter ; 04-(1.0, Mr. C. Fisher.

THE SICILIAN N'INEYARI).
A TERRIFIC COMBAT
TIMAIMINT ♦ND VIE SADLB KNlGrit.
DrIEMENT THE FOURTH-AIR.
THE PALACE OF RAINBOWS!
HILL OF THE lIFNDRED KNIGHTS.

The Triumphal Entry of Herbert and Princess Eyeline in

A CAR DRAWN BY REAL HORSES.
GRAND MitITARY BAND,
AND GORGEOUS PIZOCESSION!

An original Play of domestic and powerful interest, by Bayle Bar-
nard, Esq., entitled

TIIE PASSING CLOUD
has ben accepted, and will bo produced on Monday next.
Principal characters by Messrs. Vandenhoff, Cooper, Diddear, F.
Yining, W. Montague, J. Parry, Manderson, Emery, Did
de
'Miss Vandenhoff, Miss A. Lansdale, itc.
The ort;lnal Ms cal Farce, called TFIE CRICKET MATCH, is
portponod until after the production of the Passing Cloud. Charac-
Ines by Mown. W. Davidge; It. Runlet', Rafter, S. Artistic!, Emery,
clitbrd, S. Jonas ; Mrs- Traustnnley, Misses Rafter, C. Tellett, Fos-
ter, &a.

THEATRE ROYAL, lIAYMARKET.
Me. B. Webster, Sole Lessee and Manager, Old Brompton.
Great Attraction for the Holidays.
THIS EV ENINI,
Will be performed MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING. Benedick,
Mr. C. Kean; Beatrice, Mrs. C. 'Kean.
To conclude with the Lag Edition of IVANHOE, with all the
newest improvements.
Cedric the Saxon, Mr. J. Bland ; Sir Briant de Bore Gailbert, Mr.
Fielby ; Str Wilfrid of Ivaahoe, Mrs. Keeley; Wamba, Mr. Back-
scone ; Isaac of York, Mr. Keeley; Robin Hood, Mrs. Fitzwilliara ;
Rebecca, Miss P. Horton.
The tiox-ofilae is under the direction of Mr. I. T. Archer.

THEATRE ROYAL, A.DELPIII.
Ender the direction of Madame Celeste.
THIS EVENING,
Will be performed a new domestic Draixia, called THE marrrznes
DREAM. Principal characters by Messrs. Hughes, Wright, P. Bed-
furd , 0. Smith, Madame Celeste, and Miss E. Chaplin.
To be followed by a grand historical Spectacle Vaudeville, entitled
p LAYING FIRST FIDDLE ; or, Follow my Leader Principal
Characters by Messrs. P. Bedford, Lambert, Madame Celeste, Miss
Toolgar, and Miss K. Fitzwilliam.
.Ater which MT PRECIOUS BETSY. Characters by Messrs.
Wright, Bedford, Werrell; Miss Harding, and Mrs. F. Matthews.
To conclude with TOM NOTADY'S SECRET.