The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-11-24
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as only the favored few could afford.
There will be the liveliest curiosity to
see how the various members of the
company acquit themselves. The cast
is as follows:
Prosper Couramont. Mr.. Ingersoll
Bacon de Ia, Glacier. Mr. Edwards
oFISihouche. ..'.............. Mr.. EdeSon
AnatoIe ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Mr.. Ward
baptlSte.. ....................M Mr.. ToOker
FRANCOIS. ......-..........Mr. Hathaway
Louise de la Glacier. Miss Winter
suzanne de Ruseville. Miss Warren
Mathllde- Miss Pollock
Zeno bic Mrs. Chester
Pauline. ...................AI Miss Jerome
There is only one thing that talks
| more loudly than money, and that is
the absence Of it. Probably Mr.
Herman thought of this when he
viewed his matinee house yesterday.
1t was very striking object lesson as
TO the value of popular prices at
afternoon performances. Herman.
with world wide reputation, charged
dollar, and had hardly a corporal
guard in his audience. The Grand
Opera house, with a very poor play.
charged a quarter of that sum, and
had house full. In the east people
pay full rates for matinees as readily
as they do for night performances,
but in Salt Lake it is very ex-
ceptional show that can attempt it
and hope to succeed.
Harry Carson Clarke writes that he
and Madge Carr Cooke have about
made up their minds that there is no
money to be made in Denver. and in
the Immediate future he will retire
he and Miss Cooke have both been
offered an engagement in the east.
and without doubt they will accept it.
He states that it would have given
him and Miss Cooke great pleasure to
have appeared once more in Salt Lake
before leaving the west for good and
ali, and he dropped a, note to Manager
Rogers asking whether a brief en-
gagement would be feasible. Mr..
and there, unfortunately, the matter
ended.
Schillings' MINISTRIES follow Coghlan
and Stockwell at the theatre and put
in two nights. Everyone knows what
minstrel show is, and it need only
be remarked that if this particular
show is half as good as its printing.
it will be welcome. The usual street
parade will be given Wednesday and
Thursday.
Richard Mansfield once vowed he
would never come west again. A lit
tie thing like a vow, however, doesn't
bother him when it conflicts with
business. He has his eye on the con-
ference dates at the theater next April,
nd in nt.f : !. -
other day to Manager Burton offering
to take them off his hands, provided he
were guaranteed $500 a. night and a
percentage besides. Mr. Burton is not
a profane man, but he did enliven the
box office for Just once on receipt Of
that letter 1t is probable that
if Mr.. Mansfield comes to the Salt
Lake theater it will be on the plain.
everyday terms that attractions of his
class are played on.
"a War Time Wedding" the Bos-
tonians' latest output, has a. strong.
serious interest running through it, in
which respect it resembles ST Pagliaci,
and '.Cavaleria Rusticana." There is
intrigue and, in the last act, stabbing.
The role of Teresa, sung and acted with
fire, force and expression by Jessie
Bartlett Davis. is possibly the most
effective in the cast, but w. H. Mac
Donald, Barnabee, Cowles and Helen
Bertram are seen, it is said, to advan-
tage.
Mr.. Stephens is working his choruses
in his old characteristic style, prepar-
ing for the great March festival of 90
A letter received by him from Pade-
rewsks manager, Mr.. Fryer, yester-
day, states that the long haired genius
recently played a matinee to $6,270
himself as the sole attraction. D. G.
Calder, who is to have the local man
agement of the event, is now east con-
ferring with Mr.. Fryer The dates Of
the festival are set for March 5 and 6,
and the pianist will have one night,
Sousa's band the following night and
next afternoon. 1t is probable that 81
will be charged for the pianist's night
and 81 for that of the great band.
Mr.. T. NJ. Zehnter, an expert in
fencing and physical culture from Bal
timore, Nd, IS about to open a class
for boys and young men in this city
in connection with Miss Babcock' 8
ladies' gymnasium at the Social hall.
The Turner's of this city are giving
a series of Sunday evening concerts at
their hall on Third South street, under
the direction of Professor Carl Zehnter.
These entertainments are for members
Of the different German societies and