The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-10-20

draw the same and sell the second
production to Miss Walsh
-'Sky Farm rural play by Edward
Z kidder, who supplied Sol Smith
Russell with two OF his best plays, ~
Poor Relation" and Peaceful Valley"
was produced in Boston last week. and
is said TO be a big success 1t is under
the direction of Charles Frohman. and
is doubly interesting as the first rural
play this extensive producer of dra-
matte material has ever been connected
with in that capacity.
Mary Mannering's second season in
Janice Meredith" has begun most aus
piciousiy. She. is now in her second
week at the new Colonial theatre in
Boston. After a brief season in New
England she viii play through the mid
ole and far west Monday, Dec. g.
she viii begin a two weeks engage
ment in San Francisco. Appearances
in Los Angeles, Stockton and other
coast cities viii follow, after which
she viii start east with an engage
ment IN Salt Lake in January.
Apparently. William Ginette's ex-
perience on the opening night of ''ShCr-
lock Holmes" was not conclusive.
Charles Frohman has received this ca
/ blcgram in Confirma ton of reports
that William Gillette in sherlock
Z Holmes is making both d pecuniary
and an artistic success at the Lo'ld0n
/ Lyceum:
"Kindest greeting. Just seen 'Sher-
! lock Holmes the dramatic sensation
/ of London. Glad il is confirmed that
/ Lyceum is perfect home for it."-Hen-
ry Irving"
/ Frank Mckee. manager of Mary
! Mannering. says that the Shakespeare
play in which James II. Hackett and
I Miss MAnnArir1p will make a CnRsI9l
! supplementary tour this spring VIII be
! Macbeth Miss Mannering will ap-
pear as Lady Macbeth. Mr.. Hackett
| as Macbeth, and William Faversham
! may be secured for Macduff The tour
/ viii comprise One-night engagem entS
| in New York, Boston, Philadelphia,
1 Washington, Pittsburg and Chicago.
Frank Daniels Introductory appear
ance on the stage in his new operate
comedy, Miss Simplicity forms a
significant example of the now we'll
founded fact that some striking novel
! ~ about the business" and makeup
of the leading comedians first entrance
has been the keynote to success for
many OF the popular comic opera pro-
/ auctions. He is hurled upon the stage
from "bucking" automobile.
Harry BuIger has reached New York,
| and in an interview there says: II
fA0li 1Oit NOul4 ClAlBlldoiDE lUl hit Lll1lA
the firm of Mathews & Bulger has not
gone out of existence, in spite of the
fact that I am to appear in The Sleep
ing Beauty and the Beast while MIR.
Mathews continues in The Night of
the Fourth in western territory. 1 re-
tain an interest in the combination,
and at some future date 1 may be
looked once more for in the cast with
my old side partner"
The managers of "F1orodora" have
found queer fact in their efforts 70
prevent the double sextette and other
I famous features of the comedy from
being pirated. Their discovery is that
the chief trespassers are church So
cieties and charity organizations
While it is an unwelcome task to UNI
dertake to prohibit such good people
as compose these from using the music
nevertheless the management is deter
mined it viii not have the choice parts
of its successful play spoiled before its
own company . reaches the variou:
! cities.