The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-10-22
Gn1HSen7eHfS.


fhcatregoers who are familiar with the
work of Louis james and Frederick
NJ droc-anu most of the thearreuoinE
iHoHc is familiar with it-need hardly re
toto anything about their production OF
Julius Caesar" I'm the hands of these
actors and students Brutus and Marc An
l'.E I'VE again. IL Is tribute alike 90
10 the worth OF Messrs. James and Warde
and Co the good taste Of Salt Lalsers that
ca good-siZed audience saw the Julius
caesar matinee yesterday, the first pro
Gucuon ~ that play during the present
J1mcs-Warde engagement
Matinee audiences are proverbially cold.
Just why this should be true 10 is diff
cunt 70 say, but the fact remains. Yes
tercay's audience was cold too at tIte
outset but it warmed as the plav uro-
EieSsed until at the close of the third
~. Ne, we iilppI9use was SO prolonged that
-1f. W aroe gave uttcrauCC to his appreci-
bnn I'm few Charminglv auDrOuriat-
words. DO is pleasant to be able to saw
with truth that the manifestations of
appreciation were thoroughly deserved.
Mr. James Brutus is "a careful capa Die.
Intelligent reading of the lines Shakes
peare CAV" to one of his greatest charac-
tefs. Patriot. cEoiSt. what YOU viii,
Erutus is Wei worth STUDYING and Mr.
James has studied him iu am of his char
acterlsucs. Mr. WarGes Marc Antony
trick Warde I'm any Shakespearean role
me undertakes. His reading o. Marc An
t'nys argument at the bier OF Caesar
ls On masterpiece of ACTING.
Great interest naturally conferred YES
tercay afternoon In the Cassius of Nor
man H1ckctt Tt is difficult for those
VINO have only seen HaCkett the lover TO
l.laElne MN as the lean and hungry"
tasslus. Yesterday was his first ESSAY
az llse role OF Cassius. lie has never
even attempted anything Ike II: vet re
! looked the part and. what is better me
i acted 10. III Mr. Hackett had only sue
y eeeded I'M going through his Ines-thcy
AIe iaduy-Wlthout taltering. the achieve
g'enl would have been 70 his credit But
De read them with "a thoughtful intplIi-
Efncc that iurcshadOw great possibilities
Tor him. air Jackets best work was i'm
good throughout.
Miss Margaret Bourne's Portfa. the
only woman's part On The play with great
opportunities. was exceedingly well done
She had several admirable scenes with
Brutus. and On all of them she gave evil
ncucc of her talent Miss Engel Sumner
James W arde engagement closes tonight
with another presentation of Julius
Caesar"
The advance sale Tor the ergaeemeat
Of Ben. Hur. undoubtedly the biggest
fpcc tacular production that has eyer
come TO salt Lake. opens at the salt
lake theatre box office this morning
There is every indication of a trernen-
COuS advance SALE Inquiries have como
iu literally by tho hundred from AN sec
and Wyoming. Working under am infiez-
ihic rule. mail orders viii not De filled uu-
til after the line On front or the box Of
flee has been disposed Of "Ben Hur''
opens next Monday night Five evening
Performance and one matinee win 5e
given.
Miss Inez Formau and John Dillon come
10 the Grand tonight I'm Ct handsome pro-
auction OF that old favOrite. East
lynne" The company carries q com
plete scenic outfit and the play viii be
put on i'm the most approved style.
Much interest is being taken I'm the APP
preaching engagement Of Jessie Shirley.
who comes 20 the Grand on Monday
evening next for the entire week in a re-
pertoirc Of strong plays
Boston. oct. u-Scores of conCratu-
latory messages from persons prominent
IN the theatrical profession were received
today hv Mrs. q. II. Gilbert who is play
inE with Annie RusseiIs company here l
on her S3rd anniversary
Among those who sent congra tulati0ns I
were Sir Henry Irving and r III. Soth /
ern.