Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-26
ONION STAGE NEWS.

man slips our by one doorway. the
other opens NJ de Chaylllo PUSHES I'm.
turns on the electric light and gives =
shrek Of horror. Madame dc Chenille
Hes strangled on the floor Husband
and lover fall on their knees by the
body. The policemen rush of --une 10
fetch magistrate, another 10 search
the house
Then de Chenille and Rouve rise. face
to face Wi you explain?' says the
husband RouNe resists bur must at
last confess. De Chenille remains like
stone and at this point there enters
doctor and the poice-ma glstrate. who
commence Inquiries Can NJ. Rouve
furnish any clue? Rouve is uttering
Disconnected sounds when the police
man who searched the house, returns.
having found nothing. suddenly. de
Cheville's face shows that NJ has taken
some new resolution. He tells the
magistrate that the murderer must be
in the house. then points abruptly to
Rouve, crying, There he is''
Rouve starts, hardly believing his
ears. The magistrate hrsitates and
asks for some evidence. Easily" says
DE Chenille, II gave my wife last night
10000 francs in violet envelope, aud
she put II in the drawer Of her dress
Ing table Tho drawer is open, as you
see. Let NJ RouNe be searched
You gave me the money yourself"
shrcks Rowe.
ron my oath did not" SAYS De
Chcvillc, Madame de Chenille was
blameless, You are her murderer and
20 save yourself sought TO backen
her"
Rouye is searched and the money, Of
course, found The police are strug-
4 ~ he he IL ,,st
volycr and shoots himself through the
brain. Curtain, and the audience gasps.
N the Grand Gugnol theater, where
this grim playict has been put on, the
three scenes of neatly hor-
ror are wonderfully acted, especially
by Bri2ard, as the lover in the CHASTITY
predlcamcut
BY June II. London will be swarm-
ing with Americans, and probably most
of them viii want TO attend the big
benefit performance that viii be given
at Drury Lane Oh that date to celebrate
Ellen Tcrry's stage jubilee, II they do,
however, they viii have To pay some
thing for the experience, for it Is doubt
ful II higher prices ever have been
charged In London for any entertain
mcnt Of a similar kind. Here are the
rates Private boxes, 500 to $500. stalls.
S25, grand circle. $40 to $l5, first circle.
IS and $40; balcony 81 50 and So For their
money, however, patrons NJ this per-
formauce viii see Ellen Terry herself.
her sister and brother, Marion and Fred
Terry, and other members Of the Terry
family ian one act Of Much Ado About
Nothing" and a special performance
Of 4 Trial BY Jury I'm which the au-
thor himself w. s Gilbert. will enact
one OF the roles. other famous theatri.
cal persOuages will take part In this
entertainment, among them George
Alexander. Beerbohm Tree. and SIR
Charles Wyudham, who viii appear IN
the screen scene from The School for
scandal
Tom Jones is the latest classic to
have violent hands laid ON IL by tho
London makers Of musical comedies
But with Romeo and juliet" David
Garrick' aud cinderella" modernized
and set 20 music for the barrel-oreans.
one Is surprised al nothing. and 20 II
may be announced calmly that n comic
opera version OF Fielding masterpiece
is now being written by Robert Court
neidge, and will be set 10 music by
Alex. Thompson. II IL fact. of
course. that Tom Jones" was made
into a play by Robert Buchanan. and
proved a big success In London 20
years ago, so there seems no real reason
why a good musical farce should not
also be made out OF the story. :,
CURTIS BROWN.