Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-02-10

uValou thoatUf-glofu alWayh look for.
ward 10 his appearance aa an unusual
treat. a. II.
There arc farce cOmslies and farce
comedies. The public IL never inclined
10 he too oxaoling when an entertain
mnnt sails under that name, and 10
foTglvCs almost any commission or
omission 10 long a. the entertainment
be- bright, musical aud novel, aud 10
long ah there u some soft OF n defined
plot 10 give the Thing "a sort OF Tai6OH
d'circ. hoypH pieces represent tue
best form Of this class % dramatic
enteriainment,a and they arc 10 popular,
largely because they have some sort Of
connected story running through
them-n0 matter how abiurd tho
story may DO. Melee Of Dublin
represents the other eide Of this class Of
entertainment; II illustrates tho diilcT.
once between nnsugdity In plot, which
impols laughter, aud mof. silliness,
which iucitns yAwnl. Mr.. kBlly, "a
clever Irish comedian if seen la q
speciality act Of twenty minutes duta.
tion-hrcomea tiruaome la n especially
act elongated 10 two hours ana a hAlf--
which IL about oil there IA 10 Melee Of
Dublin. He IL funny IN stfoaks: ai
An entire evening, no IA not o. suocusi.
Hts company Ia bright and tuno'ul la
the main, aud Adelaide Rainfall, tho
soprano, pleased the audience by her
singing, while tho bolls quintcttr,
though growing somewhat aged, Nas
pretty feature. Melee closes tonight
The attraction ut the Theatef Tor the
three nights beginning next Monday
Ia the Ensign, the capital naval drama
which toored such u triumph hero last
season. Rich In tho romance of the
sea as art,thc Annalslof American naval
history, II seems rather Odd that the
dutject Of an a american naval drama
should have never commanded the At.
irution OF the modern playwright.
Hg, tho Ensign Is tho only pureiy
nautical drama ever produced In this
country. II was tried Tor "A fortnight
IA Manager Litt's northwestern
lhea,oFs by his stock company vita
Louis James a. the head, and fOuad
to run smoothly and 10 tho lie
light OF large audiences. Upon
thla test Mpssrs. Litt add Davis
decided 10 formally bring out
tho piece with the necessary scenic
Effects at an early date. The plry
hingea upon the Mason.Shiell episldu
Ut 1851 aud Is laid mostly on board au
American mAu.Ol-war. II ~ replele
with bright uniforms anu gallant tars
ana throughout the story ruusA golden
thread Of heIoiam, patriotism anu To-
quilted love. There h faithful repro.
duclion OF the gun deck VI the Old NeaT-
sarge, tho chip which, by tue way was
wrecked on lhur1dsy. The iu,roduc.
ti1u oi President Lincoln In Que scene
10 an vpis.de ulso well remembered.
Llltle Collins has rot chit" them
very hard ia san francisco. She Is at
tho California thcator with the Howard
AthuuWum company. she expected
20 make hur hit with the slng"Margue-
rite," but her expectations have failed
OF realization. Ihu fgst night Mise
Collins lvll rather fiat. The second
night people yawnod during her act
auI volel her tFeaJme. The next
night the gods In the galleries
began 10 guy hrr, During her muslcal
tggtCr, "a Naughty substitute"
tho las q l0l OF lry Ii4l gur Win A.
ters Christian, who appears us n ".
Nysper Bells, CurAtB wac hos wan.
duieI into strange company While
shs talked aud saug aud danced tho
"hluse" grow tired anu the gallery
seat down its guyi1g hoO,s ann ca ).
Nv 'O.O.O," saug uut one, as 30 uppgua..
lug yawu, ra0 rrOpls laughed.
Miss Collins paused. She lid NOS give
tho waiting Curislia1 his cue. HrT
tucs grew pale and her features ODD
themselves ~ n with . snap. me
walt became painful. A oW caLc4lra
lIg'cI down from the gallery.
Ihon alIas Collins stepped down 10 no
t0gtIghs, amt, As % Shaking hur lsl
IN tho face Of tho audience, said with
hiss, which showed that tho F,gam Of
her heat WAS just finding a long uuvI.
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