The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1886-02-14
DRAMATIC AND LYRIC.
The Home Dramatic's Visit
to the Park.
TOMORROW NIGHTS CONCERT.
i Farior Match-The Pirates-Maas'
Death-Geueral Notes of Things
and Persons Theatrical.
Home Club at the Park.

PARK CRY, February 18th, 1886.
Correspondence of THE HERALD.
The Home Dramatic Club left Salt
Lake in excellent trim and spirits on
Friday morning. the only damper on
the general hilarity being the send of"
The HERALD gave the company in
mentioning that the people, the play,
the baby and the BUG we're that morn
lag off for the Park. The black-nosed
specimen of the genus canine, how
ever, was fortunately unconscious Of
The aspersion, and played his part as
well and earnestly as any others of the
cast The ride to the Park was i'm
mensly enjoyed, particularly by those
of the amateurs who had never before
been through the Union Pacific tunnels,
and seen DEVILS Gate, Devils Slide,
etc. Arriving az the lively little city of
Snow-infested shanties, the club were
further pleased TO learn that
lively advance sale had preceded
them, and at night were gratifed to
behold Society Hall thoroughly well
filed to greet the locally -famed Con-
fusion. The best people OF the Park
we're out, and the display of seal skins
and bonnets was such as to quite aston
ish those of the company who had
never looked on Park City as anything
but q mining camp, the home of the
rough miner, and the faro game. r. G.
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Bolinger, Hoyt Sherman, Geo. Dodge,
and wife, Miss Rita Yourg, Joe
Gallagher, Mr.. II. O. Young, and many
others VINO had seen the piece Ill Salt
Lake. and who are not usually drawn
out by the attractions visiting the Park,
but who came 10 give the City Club a
welcome, we're in the audience, and
helped toskeep up the hilarity. OF the
piece and the company, it is not neces-
sary to say much; every member re-
peated the hit made in Salt Lake, Spen-
Ger and Wells, of course, coming in for
the main part Of the shouts and yells;
for applause here does not take the
shape of patter of the hands. Once
please the fancy of the Park
inhabitant, and he testifes to his ap-
probation by q stentorian whoop which,
though it may interfere somewhat with
the action. is vastly gratifying 10 the
performer. The Ever" hits the pug.
the baby petite Knowlton) and ell the
entanglements of Confusion were re-
ceiYed with the most uproarious mani
fesJations, and to-day compliments are
showered upon the company thick and
fast. There is already a good sale for
tonight, which gives indication Of n
second good audience. AFR. and Mrs.
Chambers waited after the performance
and invited the company TO visit the
Ontario and take dinner at the mine to-
day, and all are about 70 take sleigh
up the canyon. preparatory to descend
ing into the bowels OF the earth. The
little theatre here is q surprisingly con-
yenient and modern" house, the best I
should say, Of any OF the outer
towns, except Provo and Spring.
vile. Manager James IS well w
to the times, aad will keep = q
House open by engaging most OF tie
standard travelling attractions which
appear in Salt Lake. Good troupes are
measuraDly sure OF from $3.50 TO S45G
houses: bad ones are certain Of little or
no audience at al, and any amount OF
stating. QA1-