Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-17

played until he was about 100 yeas
old.
A telegram 20 the News from New
York states that Sarah Bernhard has
extended her American tour ten weeks,
and that she viii play straight 10 the
Pacific coast before closing The ques-
ton as to who IL responsible tor bar
ring Bernha rdt out Of tho syndicate
theaters stlli remains unsettled. Rich
ard Mansfield telegraphed TO klaw Il
Erlanger. appealing 90 them to open
their southern theaters TO the dlstn-
gulshed French actress. klaw a. En-
LANCER promptly replied that she had
never applied to them for dates, but
the interesting fact remains that on
March 90, Bernhard will play In cir-
Gus tent IN Dallas, Texas. IT she ~
coming to Salt Lake, no ono as yet mas
heard OF IT, but at the Grand theater
they say that she will be more than
welcome there II they get chance 10
book her. syndicate or no syndicate.
Pauline Hall who made her first
fame IN 'Erminic," has abandoned the
allurements OF vaudeville and returned
TO her first love. comic opera, She has
secured the entire rights to 'Dorcas
popular work by the authors OF Err
mimic" and has starred In II with sue
cess for several seasons. Next week
she makes her first appearance M the
work I'm Salt Lake surrounded by her
original New York company without
NO much as change I'm the dot OF an
! or the cross of T. Miss Halls
name Is one Of the best known IN the
ranks Of American light opera singers
and without doubt she will have a
hearty welcome In this city.
We are TO sec Monsieur Beaucnire"
once more this time at the hands OF
Creston Clarke who ENJOYS fame on
two accounts, first. his own ability, and
second, the fact that he II the nephew
Of the late Edwin Booth, When Beau
caire" was laid aside by Mansfield, the
rights were purchased by Nr. Clarke
who has made strong success of the
play over since he took u up, He
brings with him what Is announced
rs strong eastern company, and In
Booth TarkinRtun's romantic comedy
he ought TO have vehicle that Will
serve him we'll Mr. Clarke comes fresh
from an extended tour I'm the south Of
the United states whore he has en-
joyed long career ~ success,
The name Of the play which Flor
ence Roberts win essay here ON her
way 10 produce II on Broadway, IS
"Thc Strength ~ the Weak" This T.
the play concerning which LOWS Nor
rIson, Miss Roberts husband, said IN
his stage speech That u was one Of
the strongest plays he had ever witt
messed, Salt Lake will soon have an
~. fta N,,l.
with his, as Miss Roberts Is due III
the very near future.
The new Grand announces two nov
elites next week, FIRST "a Fight for
Honor" new play which will be
produced the hrst hnlf The advance
notices state that this is neither a gall
lery play nor full dress play, hut q
work made for all sorts and condi-
lions OF men aud women who love a
lover and admire O hero. "a Fight
for Honor" will run TIL Wednesday
evening with a Special souvenir natl
nee Wednesday afternoon.
The Grand's second Offering next
week viii bo'"rhe Moonshlner's Daugh-
ter" a play now I'm It's fourth year
which will open Thursday evening. II
IS announced as an original melo-
drama In four acts and eight stupen-
dous scenes. RI deals with the mys-
teries ot the revenue service, tho dan
ger and excitement OF hunting down
moonshlners In their hidden retreats,
and With a healthy sentiment UNDER
lying the plot from beginning to end.
The Moonshiner's Daughter" IL one OF
the strongest successes on the road,
and doubtless It's record elsewhere will
be repeated at the Grand.
salt Lake will land some of the big
gest vaudeville fish Of tho Orpheum cir.