Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-02-25
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be because ordinary calculations have
gone astray,
Mother Goose" the widely herald
ed Drury Lane spectacle, which VIII
De- seen for the first time In this city
at the Salt Lake theater for five nights
and two matinees beginning on Tues
day evening, March z, win without
doubt be the largest theatrical pro-
duction ever brought to Utah. Accord
ingly there are very high anticlpations
concerning II, ana there ~ little doubt
that II VIII be the fairy land dream
and fancy picture we have conjured II
up In our minds. The fact is, Il prom-
ises TO be 80 stupendous as to be al
most incredible, The scenic equipment
and surroundings are OF such magni-
tude as to fairly astound one, no mat
ter what the viewpoint IL from which
II Is looked upon. How so many pe0-
pie can be carried by a travelling COM
pany with financial success II a marvel
10 the mind experienced In practical az
fairs, And yet Klaw & Erlanger, the
management which brings this great
English spectacle 10 the United States,
is not In the business for the fun Of Il.
They primarily promoted this mighty
speciality display for the money they ex-
pccted To make out OF It. The sequel
shows that they knew what they were
doing, for II has been a yeritable mint
for them. OF course, an Utah viii want
to see this dazzling and gorgeous ex-
trayaganza, aud OF course too, Il viii
not be able 10 do So but special trains
and reduced rates over the railroads
WIN probably result In hundreds " not
IN thousands Of amusement lovers COM
ing IN from outside points Surely they
VIII witness such a show'as will dazzle
the eye and bewllder the ,senses--a
show that probably reaches as near TO
the limit OF possibility In the way OF
magnliicenco as anything that win be
attempted for years to come
Local music lovers viii be pleased
10 Know that Manager Pyper OF the
salt Lake Theater is making prepara-
lions for the appearance here of Saw
ages English Grand opera company,
which Is 10 present an extensive repor-
tolre OF elaborate productions I'm the
near future. The coming Of this huge
and altogether splendid company, with
us wealth Of scenery properties and
electric effects, VIII be one OF the
bright letter events on this seasons
amusement calendar. Salt Lakers may
form faint idea OF It's largeness. when
they learn that II numbers 81 grand
operas i'm It's list OF attractions. and
that Its corps Of principals exceeds "A
score OF prlma donnas, tenors barltones
and BASES, The chorus Is composed
Of all-American voices. and Ia claimed
to be the finest selection Of ambitious
young singers that Mr.. Savage has ever
got together, An important feature OF
the performance in this city will be the
fun grand opera orchestra OF nearly
40 musicians carried by the company,
under the direction OF Cheyaller NJ. b.
Emanuel and Mr. Elliott Schenck, the
Wagneran conductor.
Beginning with Monday night next the
Grand thcater win offer lts patrons
the strongest list of attractions. all
things considered, that It has presented
In long time, on that date Harry
Corson Clarke win begin a seven
weeks engagement, opening with his.
ever popular, merry making produce
ton, "What Happened to Jones'" Whine
Mr., Clarke has not yet decided exactly
when he VIII present other plays, ne
has concluded that they VIII como I'm
about the following order For three
nights Of the second week His Absent
Boy win be given. Subsequent 10
that win come such fayorltes as "Why
Smith Left Home" "The Brlxton Bur-
glary" My Friend From India" my
Wlfes Husband Lost for Twenty
four Hours" Whose Baby Are Your"
"The Purple Lady ana Mr. Foster
OF Chicago" For the half week, be-