Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-12-14
ADJUSTMENTS.

Mr.. Frawiey laid at least 81 900 upon
the altar Of chiyalry when he decided
10 open his salt Lake engagement with
Madam Sans Gene" I'm order 70 give
Miss Van Buren, a suitable iutroduc-
ton TO the salt Lake public White
the introduction was made and the
young lady scored all the success an
ticipated, get had Secret Service"
been the opening bill, it would have
started the engagement of with a
boom that would have brought a great
deal more money into the box Office
than Is likely 10 be realized now The
house last night was big handsome
and seething with enthusiasm. and the
general verdict was that iu many rec
speCts. the rendition of Gillette's FAM
Gus play went ahead OF that of Gill
lettc himself who produced it here some
years ago. II was undenlably a 6n5
performance from beginning TO end
Mr.. Frawley himself. was better than
he has been in anything else during
the enlargement Mr. Reynolds. the yil-
liam, was as strong as ever and Mr..
Shaw as Jonas, and Mr. Chase as
vOunv Narney. We're also good In their
parts. All the minor roles of the men
were eXcellenuy rendered. Miss Van
Buren, played the role Of Edith with
combined sweetness. force and good
taste Miss Landers was the ideal OF
the little Southern girl" whom Gil
lette knows so well how TO draw and
Phosa McAllister played the part OF
the mother with dignity The Martha
Of Christine Hill was one OF the char
acter hits Of the night The play was
eXcelently staged and the mechanical
effects were finely handled An enorm-
Gus audience IS looked for tomorrow az
ternoon when Secret Service" viii he
given for the last time Tonight "TrIl-
by viii DE the bin ana q rare treat
is expected. Miss Van Buren, win have
the role Of the hypnotized girl Mr.
Frawey VIII be the Svengau and Mr..
Reynolds should shine as Taffy.
There was a fair turnout at the
Grand last night 20 welcome back 10
salt Lake the play which, when last
seen here az the Theater four years
ago left very deep impression. "Ten-
nessee's Pardner' seems blessed with
endless longevity Mr.. Arthur Aston.
the man who first managed Ned Royle.
was convinced that "Teunessees parl-
ner' had In Il the elements OF long
life and popularity and he bought It
outright How wen his judgment has
been INDICATED is shown by the re-
suits The play has been before the
public ever since. barring a brief rest
last season, and IL seems likely 20 run
indefinitely. II Is a strong and inter-
esting story Of western life very REM
iniscent OF Bret Harte's mountain tales.
and II Is eXcellently portrayed by the
people whom Mr.. Aston has brought
together Many Of them are the origi-
nails OF the cast. Jane Corcoran gave
vivid and forceful rendition Of the
maiden Tennessee" Fstha Williams
showed herself a strong actress OF
heavy roles, while Annie Mortimer and
Mr.. Plunkett made any amount OF
amusement as the two Hays Harry
Mainhalrs part OF Caleb Swan, ZEN 20
Mr.. Brophy an actor of force and dig
nifty. allied 20 quiet methods, which
made him a fayorite az once. Mr..
Rlder.as Bill, and Mr.. Llndman.as Tom.
were also good, and the remaining part
OF the cast was In capable hands. The
applause was hearty throughout, and
the play viii undoubtedly draw well the
remaining two nights and matinee for
which It is booked.
The sale for 3, y. Young's song reel
tai al the Theater Monday night Is now
going on at the box office.
The sale for the Belle Of New York
commences at the Thcatcr tomorrow
morning. This Is the regular New York.
London company and a big rush is
looked for
Nat NJ. Brighams first lecture takes
place az the Assembly Hall on Tuesday
evening next. The meeting here be-
tween him and b. y. Young viii be q
pleasant one. They are old friends and
fellow singers. and their Joint appear
ance here years ago In the opera, "Mr
Sampson OF Omaha" long before Mr.
BRIGHAM had any dreams Of becoming
T.. S. marshal FOR Utah, is stlll pleasant
~ remembered.