Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-04-08

Next &c son warde aud James will
adi the play OF Henry ~ ANA virgin.
ius to their repertoire. In the latter Mr'
| Warde Will PROBABLY have the better
I opportunity, while Mt. James VIII
fairly revel In the part Of Falsiatl In
/ Henry Nv. James said to tue writer
/ on tue night he was playilg the jester
/ In Ffancescs da Rimini, that he never
knew what enjoyment was In acting
until he mad some part like that OF
Pope or Falstan His soul delights 10
mefriment, aud Il Il one Of the fuuni'
est things imagi able, aitef he has
come oil the stage and delivered u
tragic speech a. o hello, 10 see him
execute a Highland iling IN tbs wings,
while the house. IL numbering Its ap.
plause IN front. One reason for James
exceptional happiness on thia trip, -
the presence his y1ung wife, whom
he Recently married In Philadelphia.
Zine mas evidently dried the wound
he suffered by the desefiion Of
Marie Wainrlght, aud NJ bride
groom OF twenty i've could OK.
tract more happiness out Of
ms honeymoon than James " gaining
from his at fifty. Marle Is also ac.
c)mpanisi by his wife and his two
sons, one Of whom plays small parts
while the other presides over the box
Office, 80 that tue entire co inclination Is
more like happy family than n thea.
trloal troupe.
Mrs. Ncttie Sneil, who recently
passed through New York, ON her
return from Europe, visited Miss Viola
Prat. AMI Mr. IL. ). Goddard, who are
sill studying under the note / teacher,
Sweet. Mrs. Smell speaks glowiugiy
OF the progress both Mis-. Pratt anu
Mr.. Goddard arc making, aud says
their improvement has been most
marked. Mr.. Sweet personally told
her both were admirable voices, anu
no said n Goddard could stick at 1t
long enough he would make not only
a good, but a great artist. Mics Pratt
retains her position IN a quartctto
choir, and ha. had other oilers which
sno mas decliued.
-
Mrs. w. J. Florsnce has Just been
guilty OF n shocking piece OF bad taste.
ihc following paragraph from a Ont
cagO paper almost sounds incredible;
In common with many people who
should know better, Howard Coveney
who Tor purposes OF Identification
should bs mrutiOue M the young
husband Of Mrs. W. J. Fiorence--evi.
IDENTIFY consiiur. the West ~ wild aud
woody ~ 10 he Incapable OF distinguish
lug between an old and a new play.
Under the title of The OH Love and
tue New Mir. Coveney produced
play nj the Coates Opera House, Kan.
say CITY. The local critics had no
difficulty Ia Identifying the alleged
new play as the familiar comedy, fhs
Governor. Tnls Is bad enough, but, 10
make matters wOrae, Mo. Covency
announced himself a. tue author OF
the work, with the AID itional iniDtmi.
ton that he hal written u especially
for his wife. Few people, however,
viii be either surprised or shocked "a.
Mr.. COvsnry's lack OF moral sense IN
tuis matter. rne excessive bad taste
wnlon psrmi.ted him 10 appear with
tae former Ms. Florence Ia Ihc
Mighty DJllSr,aud In tne rolls go insep.
cradle tom tender memories OF tue late
come iiau AMI gcliai prince OF good
fellows, could eXist only In man
whose moral perception wa. distorted.
rhe thousand, Of friends aud admirers
OF thu late w. ]. Florence will bs de.
lighte1 10 learn that though that
comedian. willow has seen III. to a.
point Mr. Covensy TO the post OF his