Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-08-27
kMUSEAE!N1S'
,psnIng Of the Season al 'n'
Theatre.
,s,onIayA." "ALABAhA'" "fhh
JUNIOR PARTNER"


sniufeuitnW nv vs. 80
'n. mex. week, Friday, 5ep'omeet .
IN Inc tlrst presentation In this cry
tsmes Mortlmer'a isrce.comedy
.',,.,lops.Y This will be followed oy
,T.,amav for three nighb, com.
ancInv Monday, September ., aud
arse Junior Partner" for three nights,
matinee, commencing Thursday,
s.s,,mhers. These are all nuo plays,
Sing n brilliau, inauguration OF the
" "GrouANA"
landed upon the French ale True
pA,tbur,D and ia full Of absurd fit1a'
,,ons growing out Of various complica'
'ons There lie laughing widow,
IA with har n jealous lover, aud Il
allows naturally that there should be-
,mpI, opportunity for the gteen'eyed
nor.ter 10 feed himself. The coniu'
,on IA precipitated by the Widows
former admlrer, now ON tho brink Of
,n.lnmony with another, nla,querHd'
,,,ns his valet, the valet assuming
me- rolls Es master, and Ia further CON
landed by n similar exchange Of
rl.ee. ON the Tnr, OF the widow aud
her maid. The company Is made up
Of good material, and the performance
I. one that can be looked upon with
pleasure.
rbere arc ieveral actors and act
res.es whose work stands out with
commanding prominence. Miss Hen
,letta Crofsman, who N the widow
In the case, Mrs. Lowering or
uGorIapa,D IL said 10 DO admir-
able IN her treaim, nj q the chan c o..
Frederick Bond, ns Spinka, the valet,
repoft Gays, II also entitled TO especial
mention Tor the very excellent manner
inyhich lac performs his part; but The
Lonots Of the evening belong hrsi to
n. ]. Henley, whose Count Exltoif, II
The uie.blOOd Of the play. IL u a
character observsutly conceived anu
raIhlcaly, though grolesquclyi set
forth. The other people In this hpleil-
ana organization, are Charles II.
Welles. VIM. Levers, Miss Margaret
Robinson, and Nliss May Robson, Ed
win Stevens, Thos. a. Wise, VIM.
Robson and others.
sale Of cents opens Wednesday, Aug.
slst and Manager Burton has AZ
ranged to charge popular prices.
"ALABAMA."
alabama" IL now ON its second tour
through the country ana its success Is
such M to promise oven more tiiumphs
than marked it, former pro.
gress through the land. Even oOneer.
ytiive critics have hailed "a labama"
as the t,st American play thus far
written, and Il has given Mr.. Thomas
an uniisputed position In the front
rank OF uontempOinneOus dtnmalists.
It's conceded to 10 Il good play almost
perfectly acted. Besides, IL IL an
American play, treating OF American
subjects. Its characters, Its atmos-
phefe, lie sentiments, it, humor are all
peculiarly American, and Mr.. a. NJ.
Palmer's admirable company OF play
efs are all Americans.
'TnE JUNIOR rABTNER"
was the great comedy succers Of Now
f0fk's past season. The company II
under the direction OF Mr.. Charles
Ffohman anu Ia composed OF the fol-
9wing artistt:
Henry Miller, Hugo Toland, Thos.
Kelly, +. Il. strong, Mrs. Mckee
Rankin, May Irwin, Emily BAuckeT,
and Pyhliia Rankin. Prior to the
comedy clyde Fitch's exquisite one
net play "Frederio LcmRitfep viii be
litsen,ed, with Mr. Henry Miller 10
the Title role.
INTERESTING LECTURES.
The directors OF the Utah Normal
College and Conservatory OF Music
announce tho opening OF the fail sea.
sou with a series Of three lectures by
NJ Edward Russell, 10 begin ut the
Conservatory rooms, PostoiilCe build
lng, on Monday, Tuesday aud Wcdnes.
day next. The eubleCts Of the lectures
aie "fhe Teachings OF Dulsartr,"
Dress" and "Home Decoration"
Nf Russell In recognized Ms clever
man, a brilliant artist and delightful
thltiiainer.
WONDERLAND.
The numerous patrona Of this pleas
le resort will ba pleased 10 learn that
uettat0n opens there again on Thur.
lH September LIST, with one Of the
Mongtst lists Of a,trnctioHs yet pre-.
Aled by tho local management. We
We told that Mr.. Day has sIaiei
,shher palms nor expenses 10 make
Wonderland an attractive place, and
mere can he no doubt Of his success, Ia
newoi what was offered hepublic dur.
luSt mo pas Seasons. The Programme,
shlch Will bo found In another place
uht paper, includes Mis, Ida Fuller
au1 o'hsr carefully selected artists.
NOTES.
Alex, sslvini and Manager Wilkin.
nave brought back from Europe an
INolcs OF amor anu costumes FOR the
.umAhuc plays Of Salvin's present
ef1oire anu the sketches for the en-.
Ie production Of the new romantic
pH"rhe heir OF Gramm1nt," which
ne produces later in the season mud
Mslch VIII be- given its initial pfoduc.
uoh In New York.
splse" Hennessy will wear dr.ss
wv when performing his sAfe.blowing
va "lhn Stowa way" this season.
e'olofe MI. Henueesy has materials
ou on The stage attifed In the con.
unAl hahlllmrnts " his shady
fV'e'slol-a pea jacket and overals.
The Ensign" will inaupurate a
,neehS engagement nj the Now
NnV'nlR Theatre, San Francisco, on
si on august 20lh. Al the cpnulu.
g,y VI Tvs Frisco" season 1t will be
~ various places and then 40
VIA sHit Lake and Denver.
,Oa ans cast Of lyon Yonsonn this
'V'sOn IN said To surnoss ~, . -