The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-01-04
Notes.

Mobiles "Sire to Son" has just reached
New York
Professor Kent is to have charge of the
orchestra in the Ogden opera house
Richard Mansfield is writing play
which he will call 1.-THE Adventures of Don
Juan"
According to the eastern papers, eShe-
nandoah" is doing the largest business it
has ever done.
Harry Dixey is having a new play writ
ten to take the place of "Adonis." 1t will
be called "Apollo"
WI. LIE Moyne and Herbert Kelley have
signed to remain with Daniel Frohman's
stock company for two years more.
Harrigan opened his new theatre in New
I ork last Monday in his own play, ''Rielly
and the 4O0." He had great success.
The New York papers say, 'Hard times
and the holiday season are causing poor
business at all the New York theatres"
The renowned Judah" produced by
Willard the English actor in New York
last Monday night, was coldly received.
Edwin Booth and Lawrence Barrett will
not appear together next season. Each is
engaged in securing company On his own
account.
That excellent actor, Frank Mordaunt,
will create Potter of Texas" he has
merely been loaned from 1.-The Men and
Women" company for four weeks.
Days company play In Chicago in June
and then rest for two months, after which
they go TO London, where they appear in
September, October and November.
Two new companies are being organized
to present "All the Comforts of Home' in
the east but the original cast go direct
from New York to San Francisco Jan
uary 20.
Lena Merville, who appeared here re-
Gently IL "a Trip to Chinatown is about
TO sue Messrs. Hoyt and Thomas for dam
ages on account Of her enforced retirement
from the piece.
Barley Campbell's "My Geraldine will
make a tour of the popular priced houses
next season. 1t is entirely new over the
route contemplated, and will have the spe-
cial benefit OF an elaborate production.
Locke and Bavis' crash seems to make
no difference to Juch. She opens in San
F'rsncisco Tomorrow night, and will do
Flying Dutchman,'' "Lohengun'' and
'rhe Huguenots," among other operas
There is much rivalry in the relative
merits of Georgia Cayvan and Sydney
Armstrong, who head the two different
Frohman stock companies. Their work in
The Idler'' and tsMen and Women, is
very similar.
The Home Dramatic club have received
an invitation to play in the new Grand
opera house at Ogden. There is talk of an
excursion of Salt Lakers who want to see
the new temple of art, and though. nothing
is positively settled, the two events may
occur together.
Lillian Russell has signed contracts with
L. Henry French by which she is to re-
celve 81, 600 per week to head big opera
company next season which opens in the
Garden theatre in October in La Cigale u
French has contracted to take Miss Rus
| sell to San Francisco next winter after the
| New Y ork run.
Photographer Falk has consulted the law
in reference to his five years. contract with
Julia Marowe, which he claims she is
endeavoring to break for the reason that
Lawrence Barrett has made her flatter-
ing offer for next season. Miss MarloWe
will lind it less easy than she probably i'm
AGNES if she is not careful. Falk is not
the sort of a man to be trifled wlth.-The-
dtJicdI World.
The Ogden Standard says of Emma Alb
bolt: Her by-play is simply delightful in
| It's piquant grace and restrained abandon
When she trills it seems like the murmur
Of aspen leaves IL the groves of Paradise
waited upon wavelets of perfumed air, and
her rounded rouladeS and caroled cadences
sound to the imaginative mind and rever-
ent ear closely akin to the vespers of the
angelic host when first they voiced their
songs of praise in the garden of the gods -
Still, you must admit, friend Cannon, that
| her lower register is not all it should be-