The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-03-25

cal world where so many mediocre
players are clamoring for popular ia
vor, and for this reason Miss Laura
Frankenfield stands pre-eminent in the
territory where she is known as one
most abundantly gifted with the art of
portfaying human emotions and pas
sions in a manner that brings them
home to the hearts of her audiences.
Not only does she possess talent but 1t
is of high order, calculated to best de-
lineate the loftier and more subtle
ideals of mankind and deft1y play upon
the finer chords of human sensibilities
In her role of Mercy Merrick in Wilkie
Collins beautiful story, Her Double
Life, this talent is displayed to SPLEEN
did advantage, while her supporting
company is far above the average, and
our theatre-goers are assured of a rare
treat when she appears at the New
Grand theatre four nights, commencing
Sunday, March %.
Commencing Thursday, March %.
THE Great Conspiracy" will hold the
boards at the New Grand theatre for
three nights and Saturday souvenir
matinee It is drama of the noun
tains of northern California, near
Berkeley Such q strong play of life
in the far west has not been seen since
BARLEY CampbelFs My Partner" The
play is by the we'll known playwright
John Mccain. THE Great Conspiracy
tells simple story of pure heart inter
est, absorbing dramatic and powerful
Many new effects are introduced and
sensation follows sensation with breath
less rapidity. Clever and wholesome
comedy ab0unds, and so cunningly is
the plot unfolded that laughter comes
in the wake of every tear. Thee Torch
and company will produce this great
play, and handsome and lavish scenery
has been provided, and every act of
THE Great Conspiracy" will be feast
to the eye.
The Orpheum viii amuse and enter
tain with the bill it will put on its
boards this week. BY way of the head
advertise themselves originators of the
art plastic. come from Los Angeles.
where they have been appearing at the
Orpheum for two weeks. OF their act
the Express Of that city gives the fol-
lowing endorsement:
Patrons of the OTpheum were law
ish last night in their expressions of
appreciation for the Three Seldoms
who gave some clever examples of
plastic statue posing. This feature of
the OTpheum bill is we'll done, and
placed on a programme that contained
better specialties than most of those
which held the boards of the Orpheum
stage last night"
The balance of the bill is not intend
ed to be taken seriously; in fact, if
hearty laugh is not tucked away i'm
every act the management and the
artists will be greatly mistaken.
Heading the aggregation of mirth-
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couple of knockabout comedians who
present THE Captain and the Tar"
Another team which is scheduled for
a grotesque stunt is Lavine and Wal
ton, whose vehicle is THE Gas In
spector and the PTima Donna" This
in a poo-pOurTi of Juggling. jokes and
sonnets.
Barr and Edwards come next on the
list with a turn that bears the sug-
gestive label, Comedy Character Gre
ators." They have a fifteen-minute act
devoted to fooIishness.
Artie Hall, the genuine Georgia
girl furnishes some representations
or Characterization of the dark town
belle that are claimed to be peerless,
and il is a ten TO one shot that when
she appears there will be some i'm the
audience who will be fooled. At any
rate. she deceived the New Orleans
audiences until her wig and gloves
were removed.
The regular sketch feature this week
viii be presented by VIII Davis and
company Their offering will be Dan
iel and the Lion" tabloid playlet of
merit.
The kinodrOme will also fall in line
with some good motion pictures.
Next week Stanley and Wilson will
be one of the features in a good bill
calculated to draw a heavy conference
business.