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

TIER MAJEST_Y'!S)THEATRE.
Second appearance of Madame Frezzollnl.
GRAND EXTRA NIGHT.
Combining the talents of Madame Sontag; Giuliani, and Frezzollnl
Signori Coletti, Calzolari, F. Lablache, and Lablache ; Mdlles. Car
iota Grisi, Amalia Ferraris, Marie Taglioni, and M. Paul Ts.glloni
will tAlre place

' On THURSDAY next, May 23,
When will be presented (with the following remarkable cast
Mozart's eelebrated Opera,
DON GIOVANNI.
• The•Seenery by Mr. Charles Marshall.
Don Giovanni, Signor Coletti ; Don Ottavio, Signor Calaolari

Miseetto, Signor F. Lablache ; Leporello, Signor Lablache ; Donna
,Inna, Madame Frozzolini (2d appearance) ; Donna Elvira, Madame
Gisitani ; Zerlina, Madame Sontag.
In the Ball Scene will be danced, by Willa. Carlotta Grisi and
Mdlle. 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
Royal Opera, Berlin.
Director of the Music and Conductor, Mr. Balta.
With various entertainments in the Ballet Department, in which
Mdlle. Carlotta Grisi, Mdlle. Marie Taglioni, and Mdlle. Amelia
V •rraris will appear. •
Applications for Boxes, Stalls, and Tickets to be made at the Box
of the Theatre.

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
• M. THAL tiERG.
It 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 MORNING, May 27, Madame
Frezzolini will sing several favourite Morceaux, and amongst
others, the admired Russian Ballad, entitled " Zolovoi ; ou le
Rossignol."

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

HER MAJE STY'S THEATRE.-1,
One more Grand Classical, Dramatic, Concerted
MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT
Will take place oa Mounax MOANING, May 27.
On which occaSlon the Ibllowing eminent artistes will appear:—
Madame Sontag.
Mdlle. Farodi, Miss Catherine Reyes, Madame Giuliani,
Mdlle. Ida Bertrand, and Madame Frezzolini ,
Signori Baucarde, Calzolarl; Sims Reeves. and Gardoni,
Coletti, Bellettl, Lorenzo, F. Lablache, M. Muller, and
Signor Lablache ; -
Supported by all the Instrumental and Choral resources of the
Theatre.
In addition to which, the valuable assistance of M. Thalberg has
been secured.
The whole under the direction of Mr. Ballo.
Amongst other novelties Madame Sontag will sing "Let the
bright Seraphim," with Tram pet obligato accompaniment, by Mr.
Zeiss ; the " Lobegesang," from Mendelssohn'S Cantata ; The
hymn of Praise," and other favourite pieces.
Madame Frezzolial
Will also appear at this Concert, and sing several favourite mor-
ceitax, and, amongst others, the admired Russian Ballad, entitled
" Zolovoi ; ou, le Rossignol.'
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
Signori Baucarde, Sims Reeves, and Caizolari.
M. Thalberg
Will perform his celebrated Variations on airs from " L'Elisir
d'A.more," 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. Gd. I Gallery 5ta115....... •• • 3s. 6d.
Fit • • •.... ..... ss. 63. Gallery .. • • •'• • • 2s. 6d.
Applications for Boxes, Stalls, and Tickets to be made at the
Box-office of the Theatre.
The Concert will commence at Two o'clock precisely.
Full programmes may be obtained at the Box-office of the theatre,
and all the principal Libraries and dlusicsellers.

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE
First appearance of Mdlle. Frezzolini. •
THIS EVENING
Will be presented (for the first time this season) Donizetti's cele
brated opera, entitled
LUCREZIA RORGIA. . _

Lncrezia Madame Frezzolini (her first appearance) Maffei° Or-
sini, Mdlie. Ida Bertrand ; Gennaro, Signor Bancarde ; Petrucci,
Signor F,Lablache ; Gazella, Signor Collett! ; Gubetta, Signor Bel-
letti ; Alfonso, Signor Lablachel
To conclude with the the highly successfulnew Grand Ballet, by
M. Paul Taglioni, entitled
LES METhMORPHOSES,
By Mdlle. Carlotta Grisi, Mdlle. Marie Taglioni, Mdlle. Amalie
Ferraris, M. Charles, and M. P. Taglioni.
Applications for Boxes, Stalls, and 'lickets 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 Aubet's grand Opera,
MASANIELLO,
Elvira, Madame Castellan ; Fenella, Mdlle. Bailin ; Pietro, Mons.
Massol ; Alphonso, Signor Luigi Mei ; Borella, Signor Rornmi ;
Pescatore, Signor Rache ; Selva, Signor Gregorio; and Masanlello,
Signor Tamberlik.
The Ballet incidental to the Opera will be supported by Mons.
Alexandre and Mdlle. Louise Taglioni.
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 Corneille-Vaudeville of
LOUISON,
En Deux Actes, par M. Alfred de Musset.
Berthoud, M. Itegnier ; Lisette (Louison), Madlle. Nathalle.
To conclude with the popular Comedy of
LE MARI A I.A CAMPAGNE.
Ferdinand Colombet, M. Reguier ; Cesar Poligny, M. 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 Bromptou.
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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 _Servant, Mr. A. Brindal ; Mrs.
reachdown's Servant, Mr. Coe ; Mrs. Peachdorn, Miss Reynolds ;
Cassandra, Mrs. L. S. Buckingham ; Rosemary, Mre. 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; IVamba, Mr. Buck-
stone ; Isaac of Voris, Mr. Keeley; Robin Hood, Mrs. Fitzwilliana ;
Bobecca, Miss P. Horton.
The Box-aides tir under the 'direction of Mr. I. T. Archer.

TLWATRE ROYAL, ADELPHI.
J,lnderthe direction of Madame Celeste.
THIS EVENING,
win 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. Mun-
yard ; Madlie. de Tourville, Madame Celeste ; Susan Pockets, Miss
Fitzwilliarns ; Dolly Duggins, Miss Woolgar.
TG be followed by a grand historical Spectacle Vaudeville, entitled
PLAYING FIRST FIDDLE; or, Follow my Leader Principal
Characters by Messrs. P. Bedford, Lambert, Madame Celeste, Miss
Woolgar, and Miss K. Fitzwilltam.
To conclude with TOM NODDY'S SECRET.

ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE
THIS EVENING

Will b. performed A PRACTICAL MAN.
To be folowel by THE ISLAND OF JEWELS. Characters by
M .ssrs. r' .tthews and F. Cooke; Madame Vestrls, Miss Julia St.
George; Miss Dickinson, Miss Kenworthy, Mrs. Macnamara, Miss
AVlarandtle, and Miss E. Bonner.
After which will be produce,' an entirely new and original anticl.
path- n of whit may possibly occur one of these days, entitled
NOVELTY FAIR; or, Hints for 1851. Characters by Messrs. C.
Mathews, F. 31 atthens, Binge, Bellingham, Cooke, and Ch.rles,
Miss St. GeorJo. Ste.
All applicati, n for Private Poxes must be made to Mr. Aileron
'5, New Bona-,,reet.
The Box-office, adjoining the Theatre, in Wellington-street, is
open daily from Teu to Six o'clock, under the superintendence of
Mr. T. F. Bennett

.ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Prnorietor and Manager, Mr. W. Batty.
Enormous attraction for the Whitsuntide Holidays.
The Grand Mi.ftery Soetacle of the Afghanistan War. Brilliant
D splay of Eguestriah Wonders in the Scenes in the Arena, by the
first Artistes in the World.
THIS EVENING,
The E,tArtain,,,,ts will commence at Seven o'clock. with
THE. AFFGHANISTANOVA.R ; or the Revolt in Cabul and British
rhami.ns in India.
A Bras Band engaged expressly for the occasion, and a host of
Auxin ries.
To be succeeded by an unusually brilliant routine of Batty's
Bee nee of the Arena.
To conclude with the Farce of the TWO GREGORIES.
boz-since 'pen From Lieven till Four.
Stage Manager, Mr. W. West.

the Patronage
Under of• her Most
Highnp Gracious Majesty, his Royal
rince Albert, &c. &c. '
Grand WhitsuntMe Fete: s
ROYAL SURREY and First Appearance of Mons. juillen.
ZOOLOGICAL
WHIT-MONDAY, alAy GARDENS.
.22d,
Thursday,
__ 20th, 1850, Tuesday 21st, Wednesday,
Season. 211, and on each of those
days throughout the
Prodigious Success of the en
ture representing the PASSAGEttor;
1y new-modelled Dioramte Pic
Army ! the largest Picture in the 1A.-the ALPS by Napoleon and h -
Figures the size of life. Modelled, 'end! with innumerable mo is
Lannon and Son, assisted by Metsrs.r,At.lat.d, and
Produced by vMr
Picture has occupied the Messrs. Denson ems,
Wilson,
~,n'a,,&,,,.c* &C;„Th,.
confidently submitted to the Public as a chef man"
-----"' and it is
inferior to any production of the day. -d'reuvre of art, and not
The Splendid MENAGERIE has lately been enriched'
valuable Presents f om the Queen, by several
, The Musical Department avid be conducted by Mons
Mr. Godfrey. It will be the sins of` the Establishment.Jullien and
for the gratification of the Subscribers and Establishment 16 offer
most Splendid Military Band in the Kingdo,,, t I bt. the
from the Bands of her Majesty's Horse and Foot Guard lected
Guards, arid the
most eminent Artistes in the profession.
The following list of engagements will, it is hoped, convince the
Public, that the king-acknowledged excellence of the Band or this
Establishment will he fully maintained ! The Repertoire of Music
will. be most extensive and varied, arranged from the most Popular
Operas in this and other countries. Solo-Players—Messrs. Koenig,
Lazarus, Prosperre, Colinet, Pratten, Jarrett, Sonnenberg, Sommers,
and Winterbotham.
During the evening a grand Colossal, Scenic, and Pyrotechnic
Tableau 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,
Ind amid the clash of Military Bands and Martial Music, the Troops
commence the Ascent. The Soldiers are seon dragging the Artillery in
_Trunks of Trees, now ascending almost Perpendicular Heights, and
u:_a_,, e!slog the most Terrific Ravines, but all difficulties are overcome,
and the Gallant Amy is seen pursuing its course to the. Fertile
:lams of Italy.
The whole •
to conclude •
Messrs. Southby, i with a Gorgeous Display of Fireworks, by
admired feux ,rtattroducing, amongst carious novelties, the most
revolving pieces, ice of former seasons, jets d'esu, water rockets,
painted by Messrs. Denson,
Transparency fifty feet in height,
cheering on his Troops,
suon., representing Buonaparte on Horseback
honour, flags, trophies, fite *ended by warlike emblems, insignia of
Ares. ~ amidst a corruseation of various coloured
_. . _

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-strect, Covent-
Emden.

Admission, Is.
On Whit-Mondan May 20th, Mons. Jullien and his unrivalled
sand 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 Plower Show, on
which occasion an Extra Brass Bead will be in attendance, with all
the other Attractions of the Gardens.—Doors open at One.

STRANGE FISHING INCIDENT.—A large skate.fieh
was caught by a fisherman belonging to Whitburn, on Fri.
day week. with a fish-hook in it, to which was attached a
line with a piece of timber seven feet long and three feet in
diamenfer at the end of it.—Xewcastle Guardian.