Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-02-11

whatever Hhekcls have been floating
about during the week for amusement
purposes have been gathered In by
Manager Mulvoy. and this condition
viii last TIL Friday. when Lewis Nor
rison comes to the Theatcr. Mr.. Null
vey deserves the clear field he las Gu
joycd. for Yon Yonson II an attraction
distinctly OF higher grade than his
patrons are accustomed 10 receive. and
crowed houses all the week. barring
the solitary Wednesday matinee, which
never was and never win be n success
full Institution In Salt Lake. have been
his reward.
From the coming week on TIL the
April Conference. when Warde. l<idder
and James hold the boards, attractions
win follow thick and fast at the Thea
ter.
Lewis Morrison. n dozen years ago.
was one OF the strongest names that
was ever written ON the advertising bill
boards I'm Salt Lake. lie made his firrt
appearance here with Sam Piercy In
Deception. Diplomacy ana Romeo and
Juliet many years ago, aud such was
the impression he made that whenever
he came back he was always assured OF
mammoth reception. He went into
the production OF Faust ON an elaborate
scale. and his success In the East has
been OF such n character that he has
not been under the necessity ~ OK.
tending his tours westward for several
years past. lie comes now from hll-
inE n successful engagement In San
Francisco. and announces that Faust
IN on It's farewell tour. Friday ana
Saturday are therefore the last oppor-
tunlties 10 see his noted lmpcraonation
OF Mcphlstophclcs, and he Will no
doubt have crammed audiences. lie
bringn his own eastern company headed
by Florence Roberts and "a special car
load OF scenery. the main feature In
which VIII be the electric effects on
The Heights Of the Brockcn."
After Morrison. Mr.. Piper announces
Melbourne Mcdowell and Blanche
Walsh In Fanny Davcnport's roper
toirc. Monday and Tuesday evenings.
goth and 2iHt. The Salt Lake Opera
matinecr. and sousas band on March
LIST.
"a Trip to Africa" the new work by
the local opera company. will be given
IN much norc elaborate style than
tempted. Anderson. the scene painter,
IL now NJ work IN "a heavy effect repre-
rcnting the overflow OF the river Nile,
and several other new features such as
an artistic barge, nm Egyptian bazaar,
etc, VIII be presented. Mr.. Welhc ~
now putting the finishing touches on
the opera ut tho Thcnter. ana he II full
OF enthusiasm over the work OF tho
company Entirely new costumes viii
be prepared. the dresses calling for a
great variety. from the modsrn Euro
penn garbH Of the ladies To the fancy
Turkish dresses and the Maronite cos
tunes OF the chorus.
Mr. Mulvcy will follow up his sue.
ccssfnl week with Won YonHon, by ~,
turning TO the attraction which one,
broke the record for receipts nt the
Grand. namely. south Before IN,
War" We understand that II viii b,
presented with all the original care ant
detail The advance printing for IN,
attraction has been delayed by III,
snow blockade. 80 that the customar,
press descriptions nre not at hand, bu
the name of the company IN 30 wei
known IN Salt Lake that very little II
the way of puffery VIII be needed
The attraction IN a merry one OF th'
musical order. and appeals to a clnal
which win doubtless respond aA eager
~ az II did before.
SO large portion OF the "Ncws" be
Ing given up today 20 commemorate thu