Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-07
ADJUSTMENTS.

know thnt thaY We're WitnraaluH a nrut
Performance by the notable company
which rendered The LIARS. such.
however wnH the fact Mr. Henry Mil
Ter ana Chaa. Ffohman are Joint part
nsra In the plan Of picking from tho
ranks Of New York'A dlaongaEod actors
90 the end Of tho season. an ideal COM
pany Tor a run OF ton weeks at tho
Columbia Thcaior in San Francisco.
The company was selected. half doz-
en- plays secured. and tho cntirc orEani-
Hation lee Now York Tor San Fran
cisco. beatpwing upon SAT- Lake tho
compliment " selecting Il az the only
point between Tho two oceans where
| the company would b. halted Tor
| trial performance. To this fact n due
/ the rare dramatic treat 70 which we
/ listened lnHt evening. and u may be-
years before wa zee any such au uFrrc
CATION Of artists again. healdcu SIR.
Miller himself who b. among tho vcry
/ hrHt and foremost Of all Salt Lakes
/ especial fayoritsH. the company In
/ oludoa that forccful and sterling actor.
/ ~. j. Moran, who WnH chosen 10
/ create the part % John Storm IN Viola
/ Aliens production OF tho Christian. lie
once lot q powerful Impression here
az black Michael Ia tho Prisoner Of
Zcndn. The leading lady IL Margaret
| Angiin. who wac chosen BY Richard
! Mansfield FOR his Huknnc IN Cyrunu Dc
| norHcrac. ana surrounding them was a
group % such lnPtablu players a. tho
veteran chaa. Walcgt o. tho Oh ly-
ccun forces. Frank Lamh. who staged
| Drow'u original production Of Tho
Liars. James Lindsay, one % the best
| dellnoatora " the genus british swell
on the stage. Louise Thnrndyku Houci-
cault Margaret Dale. blanche Burton
and other excellent people, while
ThnmnH Whlncn, one o. tho Old favor
tie pittnCuH GrrrucH was buried IN the
part " a servant This list gives some
idea uf the rare strength uf The COM
pauy, and in tho other plays of the
repertoire. u will be sun further aug
mcntcd by ne addition of Mra. Whlf-
Zen, who sat IN mo audience last uven-
Ing and Leslie Allen Viola Aliens
father, who has gone 10 san Francisco.
| NohenfuhlH uf the Liars have been
la proEronu only a week. the nnal one
being held ~ the Theater Yesterday
afternoon. yet. ~ already stated, there
was nothing DO the rendition lnat ulght
witch would Hiyo an idea 10 anynn.
] except The huUnnat observer VI stage
technique that an tho performers had
not been playing their rsapootiyo roles
/ for the whole season. Nothing could
have been more delightful than Air.
! MlliersH handling II the role % Sir
]
i.1nduu hy ChhH, Wyndhafn, and IN
! New York b. John hruw, and his rrn-
dcrlnE OF the fainoua ave minute speech
In tho lat act, oonfldcfing that q was
the nrat time he ever aid n Ia public,
and that no was suffering from great
nervousness was admirable. Ito only
needs one suggestion, and that ~, "
elevate hts tone n little IN tho quietef
passages. Mr.. Morgan made a vivid
impression, NE best evidence Of which
ID found In the fact that notwithuiand.
ing tho Hc0undreily motives that ruled
hia character throughout the piece. hs
won the sympathy OF the audience and
| came IN Tor recalls "a hearty ~ thoas
, | given the star Mr. Morgan IL un,
doubtedly one ~ the coming big 60.
. tors OF the country. Equally delight,
= ful was tho Lady jcsHlca of Niles AnE'
, lin. and u IL even more difieuit IN hei
case than IN any OF the others 10 DO,
lieve that ahe was giving her nrs
, rendition OF the role. The polish. arch,
ness and cnquetry Of her dulineatiof
, could hardly be- excelled. and she. too
, won some hearty plaudita, Miss nou,
cioault was excellent as lady Rosa,
q mund. harEcrrt Dale very pretty al
q Dolly Coke, and Miss nurton sufficiently
. sweet IN the role ~ Mr. Mlllrr'H sweet,
. hearti though che was very pulpahll
. wandering throuHh tho piece without
r. any Definite connection with any oni
L ] NN"N ANU NNN NIN NINNNNHN NANNNAANAN n.
Z pair on with tho star az the close SIR
/ iindfhy'H freddy. Mr.. Wolcotra Arch,
/. and Mr.. Lambs Walter were all equal
p 81 good character portrayals. Alice
y Calder a SAT- Lake girl, filed a SINAI
i part on short notice with good taste
Tho scenery throughout was admirable
= the interior Of the last act, and M
q river perspective In the hrst act. belnl
. exquisite Instances OF tho painter
D urt. The Liars IL n play which vii
d excite discussion AZ 20 ~ moral ton
4 doncyi II skates on thin Toe undouhted
!. ~, throughout, and the aalutAry 81
FL frciH Of Fir Chrlatonhor'a sermons an,
II his example, hrc perhaps OFFSET by IN
e. sympathy an audience a. made Ia Zee
! Tor the wouldsho destroyer OF a homo
but aa 10 the fascination and Interest o
z the story, there can be no two opinions
{ The engagement closes this evening
4 after which the company goes direct 4
California, whore tho ten weeks sea
T Fnu viii BE- opened. the plays being TN
tiara iienrtaoase Lord and Lady Algy
a Brother OilcerA, and Hamlet n IL no
. unlikely that another stop will be mad
IA Salt Lake on tho return. during Au
: gust, OWING 90 the general desire 4
bee the company In Heartaengc.