The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-04-27

many the fair Kate did not receive ever
Q bouquet and her entrance EVOKED ~
applause. Still. she has evidently admir-
ers, If the statement be true ttat some o
the bexes have been taken for week
although 1t ia not quite 30 compliment
tsry, if the furthsr detail be also tru'
that The purchasers are under age In
pretty little show is now tedious IN places
and coarse nearly everywhere, and ~
one knew how much John Msckay anc
Irene Perry had to do with Its success
until it was given without them. Curios
ity may draw few good houses, ou
| Pop does not now make anything IKE q
pleasant an evening IS it did on It's las
visit. I
STAGE NOTES.
Mccullough did not 60 to Mexico
after all.
Both the Theatre and the Opers
House lay claim to Madamoiseile
Rhea.
Mss Ada Dryers name is seen in
New York paper 90 Miss Ada By
ron ia A Great Scheme.
The Moonlight Marriage, one of the
Home Dramatic Clubs new plays,
was given in New York last week by
an amateur society.
The Bunch OF Keys and J. A.
Herne oppose each other in this city,
the Hrst named at the Opera House,
and the latter at the Theatre,
The Logan Journal gravely says that
with little more serious application
the Tabernacle Choir would soon
equal the Church singers of Logan.
Mr.. Brand, agent for John B.
Cough, was in town on Thursday con"
sidering whether he should bill the
great lecturer at the Theatre. the
Opera House, or make an effort to
obtain the Tabernacle.
Mr.. J. Burrows informs US that
owing to a misunderstanding with
the management of the Music Hall
he will not appear as George Harris
next Tuesday and Wednesday even.
ings. The character will be as
sumed by a Mr.. Applsby.
DR.. McKenzie's withdrawal from
the Opera House takes place about
the 1st Of May. Mr.. Fred. Walker
will fill the position of treasurer tenn
o1arily. Mr.. Mcclure, who sue
ceeds the Doctor, will be in posses
sion of a circuit reaching from Salt
Lake to Helena, without any long
stops bstween.
Herr Bandma0n, the TRACE
dian shortly due at the Walker Ope-
ra House. was once billed to appear at
the SAILS Lake Theatre IN Macbeth,
and good deal OF pains was taken to
rehesrse o chorus OF witches and
make other preparations; for soiae
reason the Herr did
not turn up at the advertised time,
and Macbeth was assumed by Mr.
David Mckenzie
David Belasce, stage manager OF
the Madison Square, and the author
of the recent great sue ess at that
theatre-May Blossom, ono appeared
in Salt Lake with Jas. A. Herne when
that actor starred in Chums; Belasco
was called before the curtain on the
first night Of his new play, and ow-
ing to exhaustion or over work he
tainted at the footlights and had to be
carried of the stage.
On next Saturday Mr.. P. Margetts
and Miss Adams, with company
composed of Miss Title Anderson,
and Messrs. McEwsn, Maynes, J. A.
Thompson and J. E. Evans, will
leave for professional tour south,
playing that night at Lehi. The
cities to be visited are American
Fork, Provo, Springville, Spanish
Fork, Nephi. PsTson and several
places in Sanpete. The repertoire
will EN- brace sold Phii's Birthday"
sPhe Post Boy" Mistaken Iden-
tity." "Betsy Baker," "Lanca hire
Lass" and "rhe Toodles.' y
Leonard Growers new play A
Great Scheme is roundly scored by
he New York press; the followil g
g a sample from the World:
"There was disturbance on the
stage of the Comedy Theatre last
hight. A number OF people congre>
gated there and went through lot
u monkey shines which nobody
Gould understand. Inquiry at the
]ox-office revealed the fact that
here was some kind OF play being
enacted. Tire audience that came
,ut at 1890 were q dazsd and tired
ook; they wee unable to give any
concerning the produc
ion. One determined man re-
marked that it was an fort of some
body to go one better than Peck's
Bad Boy. Another person who was
carried out OH a stretcher said that
he hoped he would live long enough
o see the next piece produced at the
Comedy Theatre. because he couldn't
conceive OF their doing anything
worse.
The Comedy Theatre, under press
Ure, informed reporter that the
name of the piece or pieces is a
Great Scheme.
1t is"