The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-08-17

then take the same piece and applaud
! everything that strikes you as being
/ good in the dialogue, acting and seen
cry. Compare your own enjoyment
! during the vo evenings and you will
| be astonished to learn the value of ap-
| plause.''
Elenora Duse has concluded all ar
rangements for her American tour. She
Oct 20, in La Gioconda-"
Beside the Bonnie Briar Bush" will
open at the Century theatre, st. Louis
on Sept. /, and work west TO the
coast. ]. H. stoddart Wiz appear as
the star.
The new Bijou theatre at Pittsburg
said TO be the largest playhouse In ex-
day night. 1t has seating capacity
of 1000. and the highest price for a
seat is 81.
Helena Collier. sister of william Col
lier, has been engaged to play the part
of Liza. the leading role in 1.-The White
Slave" one Of BARLEY Campbells pro-
auctions.
Rehearsals of THE Christian are in
progress at the Grand Central Palace,
New York.
Mrs. Eliza Young, Americas oldest
actress, died Sunday last at the Ac-
! tors Fund home, aged 90 years. Dur
ing her stage career of nearly seventy
years, Mrs. Young played several thou
sands parts. her last appearance on the
stage being in 1889. During her career
Z arfA A AJ% TNux-
port, Adams, Booth, Barrett McCui-
Tough. Barton, Mrs. D. P. Bowers.
Clara Morris, Maggie Mitchell and
James O'Neill.
Jacob Lift will put on a gorgeous re-
vival of THE Suburban" for a New
York run in November.
Arizona" is 10 be played by the
James Nein company in the Philip
pines, Hongkong, the Hawaiian ISL
ands and the principal cities of British
China and Asia
Quincy Adams Sawyer" opened at
the Academy of Music, New York, Aug
z. and received favorable criticism at
the hands of the press. This piece will
be seen by the Salt Lake people during
the season.
Owen Westford, the comedian, who a
week ago arrived in London with his
young niece, Lillian Russell Solomon,
relates in a letter to a friend the fol-
lowing, says the New York Telegraph:
The day We sailed / noticed an ell
derby man, evidently a Spaniard who
was accompanied by a girl about Is
years old. The old gentleman was
taken seasick the next day and the lit
tie girl looked so lonesome that I took
pity on her. She was such tiny child
that / took her on my knees and told
her stories. While thus engaged the
old man came on deck and fairly flew
at me-
what re devil do YOU mean. sare?'
he shouted. shall fight you to se
DEATH
why. what's the matter with you p
I demanded. angrily. I'm only trying
TO amuse your little daughter
Daughter he screamed. Eat ees
my wife, you scoundrell."
Hi Henry's Minstrels opened the new
Star theatre New York, last Saturday
night. BY the addition of several new
features. the show is spoken of as be-
ing bigger and better than ever.
Ninety and Nine new play based
on the familiar hymn sung by Ira D.
Sankey. is to be produced at the Acad-
envy of Music, New York on Oct s.
The story of Ninety and Nine" is one
of American life. with the scenes laid
in two small towns in Indiana The
lead will be played by Edwin Arden.
and the scenic effects promise to equal
anything yet seen on the stage.
Miss Victory Batenau has been en-
gagged as leading lady at the Grand
opera house, Nashville, for next sea-
son.
Gertrude Coghlan viii open her sea
son in Alice of Old Vincennes'' about
the middle of September.
II has been definitely announced that
the Jefferson family Will be well rep
resented on the stage next season. Sep
arate tours have been mapped out for
the Jefferson boys. Thomas jefferson
will star it alone in "Trip Van Wrinkle -
Joe Jefferson. jr., and William Winter
Jefferson will be seen as joint stars in
1.-The Rivals" playing Bob Acres and
Sir Lucius O'Trigger. respectively. in
that piece. Joseph Jefferson viii make
his customary fall and spring tours in
his well known repertory of plays.
Alterations involving over 500. 600 are