Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-06

hroods over the Theater, and viii
continue to do so until the 2sth
when the popular musical play.
THE Yankee Consul" forms the bill
The company viii be headed by thu
young primn donna, Miss Vera Michel
ena. In the interim. Manager Pyper,
his house attaches and the members of
the orchestra are cutiyating the ac-
quaintance Of their families. and oc-
cnsionaly visiting the several other
play houses OF the city. After the
29th the Theater will have but few
closed nights until the end OF the sea-
son,
"Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" is the next
play at the Grand the Mansfield version
being presented. The first act opens
in front OF the vlcarage, showing Dir
Jekyl's residence. Utterson and Lam
yon are discussing the theories OF Or.
Jekyll. When the doctor arrives, Ut
terson and Lanyon depart, leaving Je-
kyll alone with his sweetheart, Alice,
the Wears daughter Jekyl, realizing
that he Is going to be Transformed. tries
20 get to his house, but II IL too late.
The transformation takes place. He
cholSes Alice The vicar comes to his
daughters rescue and is chokcd by
Hyde. In the second act the police
think they have Hyde cornered when
DR.. Jekyll appears. During act the
police have Jekylfs house surrounded
and DR.. I.anyon IL sent for the drug
A.. .t,sA IAE
The shock IL too much for Lanyon, ana
he dies. The last act finds Or. Jekyll
with but one dose OF the medicine left
he takes this and has his last inter-
view with Alice. After the next trans
formation takes place. Hyde reigns SUI
preme. When the officers break In the
doors he takes the poison and dies, but
In death he returns to Jekylrs person
The attraction at the Grand the lat
ter part OF next week viii be In the
Sun Minstrels, who VIII appear for
three nights. commencing Thursday.
This organization Is wen known all over
the United States and Is headed BY art
lists of long experience In black face
entertainment. Mr. sun writes that
his attraction this year Is the strong
est he has ever Organized, the costumes,
fects all being new and the best tb"t
money can buy,
Commencing this afternoon, the Lyric
announces the Broadway Girls, In a
lively extravaganza headed by Mildred
Stoer and Johnny Webber. The clos
ing burlesque Is called AT the Bottom
of the Sea-"
Business during the past week at the
Orpheum has taken wonderful squirt
with the result the house has been sold
out nearly every night. During the
week swinging doors have been In
stalled in the long Railways leading TO
the balcony and screen placed imme-
diately in front of the parquet entrance
so as to protect patrons from draught.
Next week. 1t is promised. there Will
he q bill which In every respect VIII
come up TO the one which drew so
heavily this week. BY way OF head
liner Al Hazard. the ventriloquial
comedian and cornet sololst, has been
secured for 30-minute act. Next
weeks playlet. which is a feature OF the
regular Orpheum bill. will be In the
hands OF Estello Wordette and COM
pany who come her from Minneapolis
with "a Honeymoon In Catskills." This
sketch has been receiving favorable
comment from the press In other cities
on the Orpheum circuit and IL said TO
be decidedly hilarious. The Three Luz
offers. brother and two sisters, In an
acrobatic dance turn. are included In
the program. The troupe OF perform
ing dogs which made such hit with
the old and young folks this week viii
be supplanted by Barnold's Dogs and
Cats. While there are number OF
performing dog acts on the vaudeville
stage today, cats are at discount from
the simple reason they are among the
most difficult animals to train and can
never he depended upon to perform
their allotted stunts. Mons. Barnold
Is one of the few animal trainers who
have solved the problem. Kemp and
Pearl. singers from the Sunny South.
Emily Jucifer an agile and graceful
dancer and the Kinodrome with new
set OF motion pictures including the
thrilling adventures of Raffles. the
Amateur Craftsman. go to make up
the balance Of the bill,