Theatre Royal,

Sole lessee, Mrs Chas. Pitt [Mrs Charles Pitt], 87, Norfolk Street. Licenced to play all the pieces of the Dramatic Authors Society.

H. Corri and Miss Annie Thirlwall’s

Grand English

Opera

Company!

For 18 nights only!

On Monday evening, June 11th,

At half-past seven, the performances will commence with Balfe’s celebrated opera, The

Rose of Castille!

To conclude with the roaring farce of

The Wandering Minstrel!

On Tuesday evening, June 12th,

will be performed Bellini’s opera

La Sonnambula.

To conclude with J. B. Buckstone’s admirable farce of, A

Rough Diamond!!

Conductor Mr F. Stanislaus. Acting manager Mr John Cawood. Stage manager Mr Eugene Dussek Corri.

[Performers:] Miss Adami, Mr G. Atkins, Miss Atterwell, Mr Baildon, Mr Eugene Dussek Corri , Mr Haydn Corri, Mr Henry Corri, Miss Ellen Dalton, Mr Henry Haigh, Mr H. Hayes, Miss Hodson, Mr Johnson,  Miss Lascelles, Miss Leffler (Mrs H. Harper), Mr Mainette, Miss Annie Thirlwall, Mr Wakefield, Mr Fred Younge.

Doors open at seven: opera to commence at half past seven.

Boxes, 3 s., Pit, 1 s., Gallery, 6d.,

Private boxes, to hold six, £1 1s. No second prices.

Children under 12, half price from commencement. Infants in arms not admitted.

The box plan at Mr. J Thorpe's, confectioner, No. 1, Fargate; where seats and tickets may be secured.

J. Robertshaw, printer (by steam power), Excelsior offices, Angel Street, Sheffield.

Original at Sheffield City Archives: BC/16/83.