The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-09-23

Gus business in the east this season sc
far His company is said to be the best
he has ever had.
Eddie Foy's new play or rather alb
surdity, 'Off the Earth" had its initial
production in Milwaukee, Wis. Septem-
Der 10th, with Foy. Hallen Mostyn
Kate TART and Louise Montague in the
leading roles
Chauncey Olcott opened his season at
Boston the Sd inst, in a new play by
Pitou and Jessop, entitled, THE Irish
Artist"
Marie Jansen is now on the road with
Miss Dynamite" by Glen McDonough.
Marie Wainwright opened her season
at Elizabeth, n. j., in "As You Like
IT. Following this she will present her
/ new play Daughters of Eve
! The original Madge in I'm Old Ken
lucky Miss Bettina Girard has signed
with Hoyt & Mckee for a principal
role in the farce-comedy, "A Texas
Steer
julius P. Whitmark, whose rendition
of the ballad, Back Among the Old
Folks" we SO much enjoyed in "a Trip
to Chinatown last season, will -emain
with the same company for another
year.
Two new operas have made decided
Nus III 4NGW L OTh the past week.
De Wolf Hopper in DIR. Syntax,', and
Francis Wilson in 1.-THE Devils Depu-
ty.' Press criticisms from New York
papers speak of the plays and players
in the highest terms
And now there is a new comedy en-
titled, after the Ball" and Emmett
Corrigan will star in it this season.
Suggestions for trademark are now
in. order, and we venture a chestnut.
Word comes from across the briny
that the new opera about which and
Miss Lillian Russell so much has been
said and written, is a failure, with ex-
cessive dizziness as its objectionable
sin. Perhaps Lillian will be glad to
obey the judges orders and return to
the more appreciative audiences in I'm
Gle Sans precincts.
A theatrical programme journalist in
Victoria, b. c., in his list of coming at
fractions. prints the following: Com
ing! Edwin Milton Royle in Lillian
Russell's society comedy drama,
Friends by Edwin Milton Roeb
From the San Francisco Music and
Drama: I'm Old Kentucky" played to
an opening house at the Olympic. st. /,
Louis, on the I'd inst. the receipts of
which were $1,000. Salt Lake is not j,
far behind, for the same combination |
played three nights in our theatre to
houses averaging nearly $1,000 per
night.
Our well-known scenic artist. Ander-
son, is arranging a series of living pic /
lures for the Lyceum next week The
subjects have not been announced, but /
Judging from the past efforts of this !
gentleman, we will not be disappointed
in anticipating something very fine {
The fad is an eastern one, and is still !
the rage with them and ON the coast, I
CN,I% II 81 -l.~ l.
times.
The representative dramatic paper |
Of the coast is much exercised over the |
way in which the Examiner scores ev-
cry attraction playing at the theatres
by the Hayman syndicate |
It reprints the Examiners criticism of |
our Royle's Friends Of last season,
ind wonders why a paper should be so
as to roast the same per-
'ormance. interpreted by the same
company this season. It asks why?
Who can say?
The Home Dramatic company are
ousy rehearsing Saints and Sinners"
or the conference season. An unusu-
lilly large attendance in the city is ex-
oected for the fair and conference, and
he club will play four nights, with a
matinee. The veteran actor, Stoddard,
will arrive about the 18th inst, by
which time the club expects to be dead
etter perfect and ready for scenic
ind property rehearsals.
The attraction at the Lyceum this
week will be "Old Heads and Young
Hearts, in which Miss Annie O'Malley
S announced to sing Raymon Moore's
attest success, Dear Louise" and
While the Dance Goes On Good
louses have enjoyed Our Bachelors"
he past week.
A survivor of John S. Lindsay's pro-
rincial raids tells a funny experience,
While with the tragedian. The play
vas Damon and Pythias," and the
own a little one-horses settlement in
southern Utah. The orchestra. which
consisted of a solitary violinist, or rath
If, fiddler, was carefully instructed be-
ore the show, to play some little Incl
lental music to heighten the effects in
everal places throughout the perform
lnce. but particularly when Damon