Programme of Her Majesty's Theatre ...
Subtitle: first appearance this season of Mlle. Taglioni : Saturday evening, July 17, 1847, will be performed Verdi's celebrated opera, entitled I Lombardi ... in the course of the evening ... the admired ballet divertissement, composed by M. Perrot, the music by Signor Bajetti and M. Nadaud ... Les elemens [sic] ... and will be revived the celebrated Pas de quatre (by M. Perrot), by Mlle. Taglioni ... Mlle Carlotta Grisi ... Mlle. Rosati, and Mlle. Cerito [sic]
Contributors: Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901; Taglioni, Marie, 1804-1884, dancer; Grisi, Carlotta, 1819-1899, dancer; Rosati, Carolina, 1826-1905, dancer; Cerrito, Fanny, dancer; Lind, Jenny, 1820-1887, singer; Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864; Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901; Palmer and Clayton; John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward Collection (Harvard Theatre Collection)
Publisher: Published by Joseph Thomas, no. 1, Finch-lane, Cornhill
Published: 1847
Place of publication: London
Language: eng; fre
Subjects: Opera programs; Ballet programs; Operas; Stories, plots; Ballets; Subscription libraries; Music; Her Majesty's Theatre (London, England)
Other titles: Elemens; Pas de quatre; Éléments (Choreographic work : Perrot); Pas de quatre (Choreographic work : Perrot); Théa; ou La fée aux fleurs (Choreographic work : Taglioni, P)
Notes: Includes the plot of I Lombardi, and the ballet "Thea" (not mentioned in actual program) in French and English, with a wood engraving of a scene from each; plot of Les Elémens [sic] in English only, without wood engraving.

Includes cast lists with performers.

Advertisements throughout, including a full-page ad for "M. Jullien's musical presentation and circulating library" on page [7], with description and full list of composers represented.

Information about Her Majesty's Theatre, including a lengthy list of current box holders, on page [6].

Coming attractions listed, including performers, for Meyerbeer, "Roberto il diavolo," and "an entirely new opera, composed expressly for her Majesty's Theatre by Signor Verdi, entitled I Masnadieri" both with casts starring Jenny Lind.