The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1853-03-29 00:00:00

No. 1586.

FRENCH PLAYS IN LIVERPOOL.
POSITIVELY FOR TIVO NIGHTS ONLY.
.THE LESSEE of the Theatre-Royal proposes to pre-
,t sent. in conjunction with Mr. MITCHELL, the Director of
French Plays in London. the TWO CONCLUDING
REPRESENTATIONS of FRENCH PLAYS, which will take
P'ace TO-MORROW (Wednesday). 30th instant, and FRIDAY
text the Ist of APRIL, supported by the following Artistes of
the St. James's Theatre:
Monsieur LAFONT, Mad'lle LAMBERT,
Mad'ile ST. GEORGES. Mnd'lle J. STEER. M. LEON,
M. ST. MARIE, and M. FAUVRE.

Second Representation, To-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), the
30111 instant, LE CAPITAINE ROQUEFINETTE, Comedy,
111 Two Acts, by Duinanior ; and the popular Play of LE GA-
4IN DE PARIS, Comedy, in Two Acts, by 3lessre. Bayard
Ind randerbure.
__Third Representation. FRIDAY next, the Ist April, LES PRE-
MIERES AMOURS. Comedy, in One Act, by Scribe. LA
uSIINIERE CONQUETE, Comedy, in Two Acts, by Rosier.

The Box Plan is now open to the public, where nnappro-
Dilated places may be taken nightly in the Dress Circle, and
for further accommodation. Places, on this,occasion may be
secured in the Upper Boxer.
The Doors will be opened at Half-past Seven o'clock, and
the Performances to commence at Eight.
Prices of Admission—Dress Boxes, 7s. ; Upper Boxes, ss. ;
Pit, 35.; Gallery, 2s.

ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Sole Lessee and Manager, Mr. TV. It. Copeland, 15, Great
Charlotte-street.
Mr. GEORGE VANDENHOFF, after an absence of many
Tears, will make his Second Appearance in England since
his return from the United States, being engaged for a
limited number of nights.
THIS EVENING (TUESDAY), the 29th instant,
THE STRANGER. The Stranger. Mr. G. Vandenhoff;
Mrs. Haller, Miss Cathcart. And UNCLE TOM'S CABIN.
On Wednesday—THE MERCHANT OF VENICE, (terminating
with the Trial Scene). Shylock, Mr. G. Vandenhoff. And
UNCLE TOM'S CABIN. On Thursday—A FAVOURITE
PLAY, in which Mr. G. Vandenhoff will appear. An interlude
_,and a Ballet, in which the Lauri Family will appear. On Fri-
uaY—TH E LADY OF LYON 4. Claude Melnotte. Mr. G. Van-
denhoff; General Dumas, Mr. Voltaire; Pauline, Miss Cath-
cart. And UNCLE TONI'S CABIN. On Saturday—Vlß-
MMUS. Virginius, Mr. G. Vandenhoff; Virginia, Miss
Cathcart. And UNCLE TOM'S CABIN.

Shakspeare's Historical Play of HENRY V. will be produced
'on MONDAY next, the 4th of April, in a style of magnificent
'completeness never yet attempted on the Liverpool Stage.
Admission:—Dress Boxes, 3s ; Side Boxes, 2s. 6d. ; Pit,
Is 6c1.; Gallery, 6d. Second Price: Dress Boxes, 2s. ; Side
Poxes, Is, 6d. ; Pit, Is. Doors to be opened at Half-past Six ;
to commence at Seven o'clock precisely.
The Box-office will be open from Ten till Three o'clock daily,
lo_rs securing Seats and taking Private Boxes, which may be
f_d_l_a_tilnder the direction of Mr. T. SHUTTLEWORTH.

LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.
THE SECOND SUBSCRIPTION CONCERT will
take place

ON TUESDAY NBA 7', the sth APRIL.
PRINCIPAL VOCALISTS :
MRS. ENDERSOHN,
MISS WILLIAMS,
MR. LOCKEY,
v's And MR. WEISS.
epolir oNnucroit—Mr. J. ZEUHEER. HERRANN.
LAST JUDGMENT, andG Rossini's STABA MT
MATER,
will be performed.
7sT,ric,lceta for Unappropriated Stalls, for Ladies and Strangers,
Tuil. each; Galleries—Front-58.; Back, 2s. 6d.
le emB fo Annual Subscribers :—Stalls, 4s. ; Front Gal-
' 2 2s. r ; Back Ditto, .4'l Is.
By order, W. SUDLOW, Hon. Sec.
BENEFIT„ CONCERT TO MR. E. W. THOMAS.
WING -to the severe pecuniary loss experienced
PL. by Mr THOMAS, through his Cheap Concerts at the
laav_ A COMMITTEE OF GENTLEMEN
cul,peen formed, with the view of relieving him from his diffi-
fo,._"es, and to secure thereby a repetition of the excellent per-
,ilances of his hand. To effect these objects,
4 VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT