The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-11-23
ADJUSTMENTS.

Mr.. Mulvey has certainly struck a
nav streak this week with the III
Henry minstrels. Again the house was
hacked from cellar to- garnet, and, as
everything on the programme was d
favorite. everything was recalled lllne
and again. OF all the clever artlstS III
the contortion and tumbling BUSINESS
that have been seen in this Guy, tAeII
has been none more clever anu ned aI-
than the Couture brothers. Their acts
are truly marvellous. Inc lcanl 80
do the ornamental paper-teaflnS anu
play the mouth-organ and guitar are
very interesting entertainers. Inelr
act is pretty as we'll as musical. OaLl
Altman. the clever monoloSue arCsl'
who is down on the programme for
little of everything, certainly comes aS
near it as one could expect. HIS ACT Is
a. running fire of good jokes. zeal anu
Baker, as the tramp and the blacK
Venus gave a wonderful exhibition OF
sand dancing and were worn out with
recalls. The first part of the show is
unique being a representation OF the
battleship Brooklyn, and the musicians
are arranged in such manner that some
are sitting on the guns, some on par
rels boxes, coils of rope, etc.-qulte a
pleasant departure from the old MIN
strel chairs of yore. The programme
given in this scene is almost without
execution excellent, the funny doings
of Billy Clark and Dan Altman pro
ducing great hilarity. Hi Henry, the
promoter of the show, is so we'll known
as to scarcely need mention. His cor
net solos. with accomplishments by his
thirty musicians, is in itself worth the
price of admission. The newly-inVent-
ed attachment for the, cornet, by which
G IL H. NiJon &c n
duced in a strangely natural manner,
set all the boys in the gallery to dane
ing. The Grand has had nothing since
the advent of the Grau Opera company
so fully worth the money as this. There
will be a matinee this afternoon and on
Saturday and performances every night
during the week.
The Louise Brehany Ballad e. Opera
company closed its engagement at the
Theatre last evening.
Yesterday afternoon the free recital
at the tabernacle attracted large au-
dience. Prof. Sauviet's work on the
great organ was especially fine.
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"The Cotton King will be presented
in Logan on Thanksgiving evening by
the New Empire Stock company, whose
ference season here. A large number
of friends Of the company will go to
Logan to eat their Thanksgiving din
ner The company require car for
their scenery and effects.
The Ogden Opera company with Mrs.
Hepburn, sister of Alice Nelson, as Yum
Yum, and with Professor Hepburn as
musical director. gives one performance
only of THE Mikado'' tonight. The
chorus numbers forty. and the costuming
is thoroughly up to date, while Mr..
Weihe's orchestra furnishes the accom-
! paniment. 1t ought to be a bright and
merry, rendition and we hope to see a
| who have seen the performance speak in
| high terms of it's merits.
The "Gayest Manhattan" advance sale
yesterday morning. Without doubt the
| opening tomorrow, Thanksgiving evening,
will be witnessed by big throng.
| Kellar, the noted magician, appears al
the Theatre next Monday and Tuesday
/ evenings.
| An "Uncle Toms Cabin" company is
! negotiating for the Theatre dates rem
dered vacant by the demise of the In
/ ternational Opera company. From Lucia
| to Topsy is rather a dizzy descent, but
! this cosmopolitan town can furnish audi.
| ences that will reyel in one as thoroughly
as the other.
Ada Dwyer Russell plays in Butte this
week, and last evening her little daughter
| Lorna accompanied by Miss Kate Dwyer
| her aunt, went north to spend Thanksgiv.
| ing day with her.
| Charles Madsen, the clever electrician
at the Theatre, sold his newly patented
] double capacity electric calcium lamp Il
| Mathews & Bulger, who said it was The
| best thing of its kind they had ever seen
| Mr. Madsen will have duplicate il
readiness for the ''Mikado' tonight.
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The Chimes of Normandy perform
ance in Ogden tomorrow night will draw
| good number of Salt Lake theatre,
goers.