The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-04-20

that left no need for inquiry, and
with an emphasis that disIodged ar
occasional Ssh" as she passed. "Mr
| Mackay," she exclaimed, Though.
mind you, | had no trouble with
him myself. as [ think know my
business and don't go beyond 1t.
Mr.. Mackay has been the occasion
of all the trouble which has befallep
the Pop company since be belonged
to ii. Throughshim Irene Perry, q
0sTy clever little actress, and MIR.
Fortes que, both threw up their en-
gagements. Mr.. Maeksy was simply
stage manager; he wished to be gu
preme manager, in front of the
house, behind the scenes-every-
where. His officiousnsss and his
wOu'd-6e Importance kept the
whole company in a state Of per-
peiuAl ferment. When we reached
st. Louis he had a disagreement
with SINE one that wouldn't
give in to him, and he, without
any warning whatever threw up his
part. II was his thought, indeed it
was his open bosst that the curtain
could never rise on Pop without
Macksy such talk put Mr.. Rice on
his naettle. and he telegraphed us to
go on with another actor In the title
role. We did so, and are getting
along very well indeed. have been
rehearsiDg all day at the theatre so
that Mr.. Richm ond is now we'll up
in the part. expect some trouble
in San Francisco from Mr.. Mack
avs absence, certainly. But have
some friends in San Francisco"-
again little proudly-"myself;
look at that, if you don't think So"
and she held up before the report.
| er's case letter which he had only
time to see was full of compliments
and assurances of welcome before 1t
was withdrawn again. "I think we
shall get along there bu; I'm very,
very sorry that We 60 away leaving
anything but pleasant impression
behind in Salt Lake; your people
have been so kind to me, indeed,
they have shown such en- apprecia-
ton Of our sort OF enter. aiBment
and quite such an understanding of
the finer points in burlesque that I
have always enjoyed playing here as
much as anywhere l know of.
Well" as the reporter arose, "I
hope 1t will not be long before [
visit you again. 1 shall be glad to
receive preventative of your
newspaper. Thank you very much
for giving me this opportunity to
place myself and cur company right
before your public, and l hope am
not saying "good bye" for long,
with which she again placed her
dainty hand in that of our reporter
and accompanied him to the door.
When he entered the room he no.
ticed by the hotel clock that
it was just 5 o'clock; ''thst's
the shortest fifteen minutes | ever
passed." he was saying to himself
when the sound Of the same clock
striking the hour of broke in upon
his cogitatiOns, and hurried him |
homeWard without further cons |
ment.
THE HOME DRAMATIC CLUB.
This company are now engaged in |
preparations for a bri f |
season of theatricals to be given at |
the Salt Lake Theatre some time |
before the summer months arrive.
II the present plan is followed the |
Club will appear in eight or ten new
plays in such rapid succession as the
opeo dates at the Theatre will |
allow. RehearsaIs sre now pro>
crossing on Marriage by Moonlight,
A Wife's Peril, Fettered, Ga Bail,
Child, lnfatuation, and a
mum Der Of others, for which paris
are now being assigned. The per-
fOrmances once given in the Thea
tire by localsst0ck company will be
long rememb tered as among the
most enjoyable events in our dra.
matte history, and the project of eur
Home Club TO revive something Of
the old custom should meet with
hearty approval. The company still
includes the popular names OF
Messrs Wells, Spencer, Cum mings,
Young. Mis- E .ith Clswson, Birdie
and Florence w hitney.
STAGE ITEMS.
1t is doubtful if Edwin Both will
act at all next season.
Irvipg'sr appearance in London is
4 lrs ady arranged for June ID, and
al the seats are reported sold.
The HERALD BINDERY depart
ment has turned CUT during the past
week a complete set.Of prompt books
for the Home Dramatic Clubs new
plays.
Mackay is enthusiastically expect
I'd in San Francisco. The non
of the promised star will
lot be received there with the un-
lemonstrativeness which our audi
ences manifested.
There appears to Os some moral
left in France after all;
our dispatches bring news Of a suit
nstituted against Marie Colombier
or outraging the public morals
with her publication OF Sarah Bars
1um.
Msry Anders 1n's manager was
the only one in London who pro.
Dosei to keep his house open on the
night OF Prince LsopOld's funeral.
The A mericsu star refused to sp-
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