The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-09-08

comedy to satisfy the most enthusiast
tic devotee Of that very pleasant ad-
junct to an enjoyable dramatic per-
Torrance.
mo Mother to Guide Her is one OF
the Cleanest, purest and most mora
plays on the American stage today
and the management pronounce 1t one
of the best melodramatic productions
en- tour this year. The engagement al
the Grand is for the entire week
starting tonight, with a family matt
nee on Wednesday afternoon and a
matinee on Saturday at 2:30 D. m.
X X X
1.-The Lieutenant and the Cowboy, "
the new western military drama in
which Theodore Torch and his splendid
company appear. at the Grand the
week of Sept. Is, is unquestionably the
best western drama of recent years. 1t
is not, however, a blOod-curdling, hair
raising meIodrama, but a grandly true
story of western life. as it really is. A
complete scenic equipment is carried.
and Mr.. Lorch's company this season
is the most evendy balanced he has
ever had.
If this weeks bill is any criterion,
the press agents promise made at the
opening of the Orpheum this season,
that as the season progressed the Or
pheUm bills would ascend higher and
higher on the ladder of merit, seems
likely to be realized.
Beginning Monday night Grace Van
Studdiford. Americas greatest comic
opera prima donna, will lead the pro-
gram. She is so well known to music
lovers that any introduction seems
Her act is always su-
perb, and critics say her voice has
improved and the upper register is
effective. Besides being per-
feet in technique, Miss Studdiford is
gifted with marked dramatic talent.
Her appearance promises to be a So
ciety event of the season.
Viola Black and company are next
on the bill They present "A West
sketch that has made good everywhere. |
Miss Black is the dainty little ingenue
who formerly played with Daniel
Frohman's, Richard Mansfield's, Miss |
Olga Nethersole's and the late Angus |
tin Days companies. This recon- |
mendation alone is enough to gain an |
appearance for her on any stage.
Next is Bessie Valdare's troupe of |
English trick cyclists. Theirs is an act /
typical of the English music hall turns. |
II is said their work is exceedingly |
clever.
Then Frank and Pauline Berry ap- |
pear in a musical melange entitled, |
DO You Like Music?" which is said |
20 be one of the most up-to-date mu-
;ical turns on the vaudeville stage.
Reidy and Currier appear as refined |
rocalists, presenting one of the best /
singing acts in advanced vaudeville. /
This seasons songs include The Door
If Hope" Love Me and the World Is
Mine, :, "As Long as the World Rolls /
On, - Together You and l, Dear" and |
,ther popular selections.
The Brittons. eccentric dancers, do
that is said to be not only
but wonderful The above
numbers. together with the new kino-
lrome pictures and new music by the
orchestra, will make up this weeks
ill.
The delightful play which thronged
Walter n. Lawrence's Madison Square
heatre in New York for 227 nights,
The Three of U.s." is a new picture of
western mining camp, freely written
md intensely human-will be seen at
he Salt Lake theatre Monday week,
md is sure TO attract capacity attend
nee. its record Of merit having pre-
.eded it's advent. The play is in four
Lcts, and ii reflects mining phases of
life neutrality-suspicious. any exaggera-
ion-but with a freshness of sreat-