Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-20
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l.. Courtney OF Paul Hervlen's lie De-
dale" which was produced at tho The
atre Franchise last season.
one OF the early fall productions ~
Now York win 10 Military Mad
comedy adapted from the German by
Leo Ditrichsten. Ida Conquest VIII
have leading part, and good com
pany Is said TO have been engaged py
Charles Frohman.
Edith Wynne Matthison has signed
contract with Sir Henry Irving TO APP
pear with him for the next two years
She Is To- toxic emotional roles. MISS
Matthifcn for two seasons has been
appearing IN the English miracle play.
"Eyeiyn5p She Is a player Of mucl
a5ility.
Robert Edeson ~ spending the sum
mer at his farm near Sag Harbor, H. 10
where he Is experimenting the con-
struction OF an Elizabethan manor
house az a substantial monument 70
his success in Soldiers Of Fortune
and 'lianson's Folly"
Joseph Jefferson begins his next sea-
son AT the Colonial theater IN Boston,
Oct. H. and will make six weeks
tour. closing IN Kansas city ON Nov. ~.
He resumes for spring tour OF six
weeks on April Is, 1905. IN jacksonville,
Fla, and finishes at Providence, X. l.,
on May 10,
Jefferson Winter and Mrs. Winter
elsie Leslie are engaged for Joseph
Ieffersons company next season Mr..
Winter viii act Capt. Absolute and
John Peerybingle, and Mrs Winter Will
have the position Of leading lady, play
ing LYDIA Langulsh and other leading
parts.
Nance O'Neill will tour in a repertoire
that includes plays by Shakespeare. lb-
sen and Sudermann, She made pop
uar success I'm Boston last season that
has given her new prominence, The
veteran Mckee Rankin. VINO 'dlscov-
cred" her. remains in direction OF her
venture.
That Kyrle Bellew and Mrs. James
Brown Potter have become reconclled
and will be seen on the American stage
together again within year, thus CIV
ing a new turn to one of the most fam
Gus stage romances Of the last Is years,
is Indicated in advices received In salt
Lake during the present week
The arst American presentation Of
the European sensation Of Count Leo
Tolstoi, Thou Shalt Not KIN" win hc
given at the Grand Opera House, New
York, tonight II has been drama
tiled for America by n well known
Philadelphia newspaper man and the
critics claim II Will make one OF the
successes Of the coming season,
Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven" has
been dramatized and the character OF
Poe will be depicted IN the play.
Maurice Campbell's company will play
the piece the part OF Poe 10 be enact
cd by Frederick Lewis, VINO recently
made a guctcss I'm Ghosts" at the
Manhattan Theater, New York.
Both "a Business Man" by Lee Ar
thur. and "The Education Of PIP" a
farce by Augustus Thomas based on
the series Of drawings by Charles Dana
Gibson. are mentioned IN connection
with William Norris. who appeared in
the former play for few weeks In
Chicago last spring. The Thomas Glib
son play was originally designed for
the late Stuart Robson.
when Mrs Leslie Carter closed her
seasons work at Seattle three weeks
ago II was 20 never appear in "Du
Barry again When the curtain fen,
she said, II am done with Il for all
time During her three seasons In this
remarkable play she appeared as the
beautiful milliuer-countess LIS times
and drew to the box office 81 100000.
Maxine Elliott who Is summerlug at
her English country home, lockwood,
near London has been trying her hand
at running her big horsepower motor
car on the suburban roads near Lon
don. or course she has licensed
chauffeur with her each time, but In
England, the chauffeur Is usually a
mere hgurehead. the owner OF the car
generally prefeTing to run 1t.
Edwin Milton Royle, formerly OF Salt
Lake, has written an interesting story
in the August number OF the C0smo.
politan called The squaw Man" which
is handsomely illustrated with scenes
in which Frank Worthlng. r. Payton
Carter and Maclyn Arbuckle stand out
| In the drawings as conspicuous figures
| The story Is so entertaining that the
author has reserved the rights TO dram
| atize It,
To Richard Mansfield an enthusiastic
woman admirer had paid tribute of
| praise, adding; II suppose. sir, that
| when In the spirit of those great roles
! YOU forget your real self for days"
Yes, madam, for days as well as
nights, 1t Is then I do those dreadful
| things-trample on the upturned fea-
turs Of my leading lady and hurl ten
| derloin steaks at waters And you