Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-09-08

Special Correspondence
,EW YORK. Sept 3-The theatre
nj cal season Of leOs-07 may be
Y said 20 be open. Failures
there have been In mum
bers where new productions have
been made. but the popular ones Of last
season seem 10 have taken hold on
| the public taste that foretells a long
run the coming winter The Bonnie
| Brler Bush" the famous vehicle that
/ carried the veteran actor J. n. Stoddart
/ through four successful seasons Ad
was quietly laid on the shelf has
bobbed up again under the manage
ment OF Sweely. Shipman 4 Co, who
| have bought the piece from Mrs. kirke
| La Shelle. scenery props and an, ana
FOR A week they have been mastering
the old time members Of the company.
Mr.. stoddart. who IL living quietly al
his home IN Railway, y. j., has not
been approached. for the reason that his
health will not permit another public
appearance Reuben Fax. noted for his
inimitahle portrayal OF the willy "Posiy
WAS among the first TO be importuned
To assume his old part. but being under
five years contract with the Liehlers, q
was almost hopeless case. still negO-
tiations are going forward % secure
him II possible. Y. G. Easton was also
among the frst to receive notice OF the
revival and was asked TO take his old
parts as first singer In the quartet
and Lord Kilspndie, With an excellent
salary as bait Tuesday. Sept I, the
morning ~ the FIRST rehearsal he must
give a definite answer, as all the old
members are required 10 do. The
Canadian circuit and as far west as
Milwaukee. have been booked making
90 weeks IN all Stoddart's part OF
Lachlan Campbell, has been given 10
an Australian actor who promises we'll
but it is doubtful II any actor now be-
fore the public could invest the hard
old Scotchman with the pathos OF dear
old Stoddart. or give TO the character
the charm Of originality always found
I'm his work Everything seems propi-
tious FOR successful winter with the
old favorite. and II the members Of the
east rally around the new management
il sugurs well for a successful season.
sweely. shipman & Co.. have control
Of several noted companies. When
Knighthood Was In Flower" Cousin
Kate" Dorothy Vernon ~ Haddon
Hall" and many others equally well
known.
Tuesday. Aug 2s. Mrs. +. Y. Davis,
who has been visiting her sister, Mrs.
Easton, for a month, left for Towanda.
Pa. To ioin her daughter. Mrs. @. NJ.
Marshall and family Who leave for
their home in salt Lake, Sept ).
Edwin Milton Royle's Marrying
Mary" which saw the light Al Days
last Monday night, was one Of the
successes that bids fair 10 stay II is
Inc old plot n My Wife's Husbands
which Mr. and Mrs. Royle once acted
al the old Madison Square thester, and
is we'll remembered by many salt LAX
ers who saw A. VIM. Courileigh, Marie
Cahill and Eugene Cowles are the prin-
cipal characters.
This week saw the return o. Prest
NJ X Jacobs and Elder VIM. Joseph,
who have been making a tour o. New
York state. Both gentlemen return
hronged and healthy, the trip over
mountains and plains being great
benefit 10 them, besides enabling them
10 escape the torrid heat Of the city
Mr.. ana Mrs. g. Douglass Bergener
left Sept. j. for a months vacation
10 the western part n New Jersey FOR
a week and three weeks AZ oyster BAY. |
1. /. where they VII 10 ENTERTAINED !
hy friends az ar. Bergoner. M. ana
Mrs. BergHner live AZ The NOVEL; |
West one Hundred and Twenty-fourih |
colony.
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