The Sun.
London, England, 1844-02-16 00:00:00

Just ready, in one vol. post Bvo.,
C ONFESSIONS of a WHITE FOOT.
Richard Bentley, New Burlington-street.

07ER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
SEASON 1844.
The,Tollowing outline of the arrangements for the ensuing season
respectfully presented to the Nobility, Subscribers, and the Public.
ENGAGEMENTS FOR THE OPERA.
Medium Grisi, Madlle. M. Favanti (her first appearance at this
Theatre), Madame Bellini, Madame Dai Fiori, and Madame Persiani.
Siilllot Mario, Sig. Correlli (his first appearance at this Theatre),
Ig. Dial Fiori, Sig. Felice (his first appearance at this Theatre), Sig.
P. arnP sari, Sig. F. Lablache, and Sig. Lablache.
'Jirector of the Music, Composer, and Conductor, Sig. Costa.
tile Repertoire will consist of a Selection of the most admired
-Works, and amongst the Novelties will be presented Persiani's New
Orera " La Fantasma," produced with great success at the Italian
)pera, Paris ; and Ricci's New Opera, " Corado D'Altamura," pre-
faced with great success at the Scala, Milan ; and now in rehearsal
at the Italian Opera, Paris ; and an entirely New Opera, composed
by M. Costa, expressly for the company, entitled " Den Carlos."
THE BALLET.
Madlle. Carlotta Grisi, Madlle. Adelaide Frasi, of the Teatro di
..tergola, Florence (her first appearance at this theatre) ; Mad. Guy
Stephan; Madlle. Scheffre, Madlle. Ferdinand, Madlle. Planquet,
3fadlle. Barville (their first appearance at this theatre) ; Madlle.
tranny Elssler, and Madlle. Cerito ; M. St. Leon, M. Montassu (his
'ant Appearance in this country), M. Coulon, 31. Gosselin, M.
Goalie', M. Venafra, M. Bertram, and M. Perrot, and a numerous
*Da ze.fficient ;orps de Ballet.
Aerangements are also pending with 3fadlle. Taglioni, and there is
zverY probability that the talent of this eminent artiste will be se-
Cured for a limited number of representations.
The Orchestra will consist of the same combination of talent which
bas entitled it to the distinctive merit of being the first in Europe.
The Choruses will be numerous and effective.
Leader of the Orchestra, M. Tolbeque.
- Principal Artiste of the Theatre, Mr. W. Grieve.
Maitre de Ballet, M. Perrot.
Sons Maitre de Ballet, M. Gosselin.
Regisseur de la Dense, M. Coulon.
Leader of the Ballet, M. Nadaud.
Madame Persiani and Signor Fornasari will appear on the First
sight of the season, in Herold's chef d'oeuvre of " Zampa."
The debut of Madlle. Favanti will be forthwith arranged.
Madame Grisi, Signor Mario, and Signor Lablache, will appear at
tile re-opening of the theatre, immediately after Easter.
Madlle. Carlotta Grist will arrive in town In a few days, and will
appear on the first night of the season, in a New Ballet, founded on
Victor Hugo's celebrated work of " Notre Dame de Paris," entitled
La Esmeralda." The part of Esmeralda, by Madlle. C. Grisi ; the
g art of Pierre Gringoire, by M. Perrot.
Madlle. Cerito will arrive in town at the end of April.
Among the novelties in the Ballet Department will he produced a
New Grand Ballet, entitled " Jeanne d'Arc." Jeanne d'Arc, Madlle.
Fanny Elssler.
The Theatre will Open in the first week of March, when will be
troduced Herold's celebrated Opera of " Zampa :" Camilla, Madame
Zampa, Sig. Fornasari. To be followed by a New Ballet,
by M. Perrot, with New Scenery, Dresses, &c., entitled " La Esme-
ralda." The Music by Sig. Pugni. The Scenery by W. Grieve. The
Principal Characters by Madlle. Carlotta Grisi, Madlle. Adelaide
Frasi, Madame Guy Stephan, Madlle. Scheifre, Madlle. Planquet,
Madlle. Ferdinand, and Madlle. Barville ; M. Perrot, M. Coulon, M.
Gosselin, and M. St. Leon.

THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LANE.
THIS EVENING, FEBRUARY 16,
Will be performed Shakspeare's Play (as altered by Cibber) of
RICHARD 111. Richard, Duke of Gloster, Mr. Charles Kean;
Duke of Buckingham, Mr. Cooper; Duke of Norfolk, Mr. G.
Horncastle; Earl of Richmond, Mr. Hudson; Elizabeth, Mrs.
Warner ; Duchess of York, Mrs. Selby; Lady Anne, Mrs. Stirling.
After which, DER FREISCHUTZ. Adolph, Mr. Barker; Caspar,
Mr. Stretton ; Linda, Miss Romer; Rose, Miss Betts.
Dress Boxes 75., Second Price Ss. 6d. ; Upper Circles of Boxes 58.,
Second Price Si.; Pit Ss Second Price es.; M:ddle Gallery 25.,
Second Price Is.; Upper Gallery Is., Second Price 6d.

THEATRE ROYAL, COVENT-OARDICN.
M. JULLIEN S CONCERTS.
THIS EVENING, FEBRUARY 16,
PROGRAMME FOR THIS EVENING—PART L
Overture, Fra Diavolo—Aub r.
Quadrille, the Buffo Quadrille on Mr. John Parry's celebrated
Comic Songs, arranged by M. Jullion.
Sinfonia' Pastorale, the Andante and Storm Movements—Beethoven.
Solo, Oboe, M. Barret.
Valse, LB e ouquet Royal—Jullien.
The Destruction of Pompeii—ltoch Albert.
PART 1L
Opera I Puritani, Grand Fantasia for four Cornet-a .Pistons
New kadrille, The Irish Echoes—Jullien.
Solo, ute, Mr. Richardson.
Valve, Bird of P,adlse, received with the greatest favour at the
Nobility's Balls—Koenig.
:De English Quadrille—Jullien.
Doors Open at tialt.past Seven, commence at Eight o'Clock.
'Profnenade, Is , Upper Boxes, Is. ; Dress Circle"s. od. ; Private
Biaxs:s, If. Is. Tickets to be obtained at the Box-office of the
Theatre; of Mr. Mitchell, Old Bond-street; Mr. Andrews, New
Bond-street; Mr. Sams, St. James's-street; and M. Jttl lien's Office,
11, Maddox street, Bond-street.
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THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
MR. BENJAMIN WEBSTER. 1-F-443E8.
RE-ENGAGEMENT OF MR. JOHN PARRY.
THI/3 EVENING, FEBRUARY 16,
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Will be repeated THE LITTLE DEVIL Nicelo Angell, Ma-
dame Vestris ; Ferdinand of Spain, Mr. Stuart; Vincentio d'Estella,
Mr. Charles Mathews.
After the Drama, Mr. JOHN PARRY will sing " La Lezione di
Canto," accompanying himself on the Grand Pianoforte.
After which, a New Comic Drama, entitled USED UP. Sir
Charles Coldstream, Bart., Mr. Charles Mathews; Sir Adonus
Leech, Mr. Tilbury; Wurzle, Mr. James Bland; Mary, Miss Julia
Bennett; Lady Clutterbuck, Mrs. Humby.
To conclude with a New hairy Extravaganza, entitled THE FAIR
ONE WITH THE GOLDEN LOCKS! King Lachrymoso, Mr.
J. Bland; Prince Graceful, Miss P. Horton ; Queen Lucidora,
Miss Julia Bennett.
Orchestra Stalls, ss. ; Boxes, ss. ; Pit, Is. ; Gallery, 25.; Upper
Gallery, Is. Half-price—Boxes 38. ; Pit, 25.; Gallery, Is. ; Upper
Gallery, 6d. Doors opened at Half-past Six, and the l'erformance
commence at Seven.

PRINCESS'S THEATRE, OXFORD.STREET.
LESSEE, Mr. J. M. MADDOX.
THIS EVENING, FEBRUARY 16,
Will be performed THE DEVIL'S IN IT, Rolla, Mrs. Keeley
After which, the Petite Drama, called THE GREEK SLAVE.
Beide (the Greek Slave), Madame Eugenie Prosper.
To be followed by a New Farce, called BOUNCE; or, The
Ojlbbeway Indians.
To conclude with THE SWISS COTTAGE.

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPHI.
THIS EVENING, FEBRUARY 16,
Will Ye repeated, by permission of Charles Dickens, Esq., THE
CHRISTMAS CAROL. Principal Characters—Messrs. 0. Smith,
Wright, Lyon, Maynard, Forman, Miss Woolgar. Mrs. F. Ma' hews,
Miss Chaplin, and Miss Lee.
After which, the Tragedy of RICHARD THE THIBD. Ri.
chard, Mr. Wright; Lady Anne, Miss E. Stanley.
To conclude with TILE WRECK ASHORE Principal Cha.
ractere—Mrs. Yates, Miss Woolgar, Messrs. Lyon, 0. Smith, and
Wright.

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE OF ARTS.
Under the Management of Mr. Batty, Proprietor.
THIS EVENING, FEBRUARY 16,
Will be performed the Grand National Spectacle of THE BATTLE
OF WATERLOO. Napoleon Buonaparte, Mr. Gomersal, his ori•
glnal character.
New Scenes in the Circle, and Unequalled Feats of Horsemanship.
To conclude with THE HORSE BANDITTI OF BAGDAD.
Acting and Stage Manager, Mr. W. D. Broadfoot. Stalls, 55.;
Bo ace, 45.; Upper-Boxes, 55.; Pit, 2s. ; Gallery, Is.; Upper Gallery,
fd. Box.office open daily from Ten till Four. Stage Boxes, One
Cvmea ; Half-price to Ditto, Halt-a-Guinea. Private Boxes, Two
Guineas; Half-price to Ditto, One Guinea. Half-price, Half-past
Eight.