... COVENT GARDEN. Rowe's tragedy of The Fair Penitent was performed here last night for the purpose of bringing Mrs. Sloman before the public in a new character. ,It is one not unfitted to her powers, and yet; perhaps, not very judiciously chosen. The play ...

... COVENT GARDEN. The announcement of the first performance of the Opera of Oberon or the Elf -King's Oath, for last night, attracted such a crowded audience as,te till every part of the house, and even the lobbies, before the play commenced. Having gone ...

... COVENT GARDEN. A new Comedy in three acts with some songs, (so says the play. bill) intitled Charles the Second; or, the Merry Monarch, was produced at this theatre last night. We should observe in the outset,that it obtained a complete, or at least ...

... COVENT GARDEN. A new Comedy. with songs, so called, and intitled Pride sha, have a Fall, was represented last night for the first time. There was something ominous in the title, which, however, the author was fortunate enough to escape, though his ...

... COVENT GARDEN. New appearances at this theatre succeed each other, at least with rapidity. A Miss Nesbitt presented herself last night as the representative of Juliet. Her choice of a character must have been the result of greatly.mistaken ambition, or ...

... COVENT GARDEN. The tragedy of Othello was performed at this Theatre last night, with a glittering display of new-furbished and new-fashioned dresses, and a marvellously diligent array of the mediocre in the performance. A Mr. Fitzharris undertook to represent ...

... COVENT GARDEN. Mr. Sinclair made his first appearance for this season last night, in the character of Prince Orlando in the Cabinet. He was in very voice, and executed the songs belonging to the piece with exquisite taste, and very brilliant success—the ...

... COVENT GARDEN. No one who was present at this theatre last night would have doubted for a moment that the English public prefer operatic to pantomimic performances, for while the latter were frequently interrupted, the former were listened to with breathless ...

... COVENT GARDEN. The First Part King Henry the Fourth was performed last night for the first time this season. This 4 play was revived last year with - a splendour which charmed the unpretending, and a fidelity which' caught the pretending populace ...

... COVENT GARDEN. Mr. Larkin appeared on Saturday night, for the first time, as Captain Macheath,' in the Beggars' Opera. This gentleman has yet much to learn, both in acting and singing, before he can expect to be considered as a firsrate singer and actor ...

... COVENT GARDEN. . 4 11-- After Rob Roy, a New Ballet Divertisement was produced last night, under the direction of Mr. No- BLE. This gentleman acquitted himself much to the satisfaction of the audience. Miss LUPINO also performed with much spirit and ...

... COVENT GARDEN. The tiagedy of King Benry VIII. was performed at this theati e l ast n i g h t a f ter a l ong interva l of suspens i on. Some j7ears since the play was exceedingly popular, from the admirable acting of Mr. KENIBLE and Mrs. ; and those ...