Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-06-22

ticles Of faith TO preserve whole
some tone about his thcaters ana 20
conhno thcatrlcalism 20 the realm be-
hind the curtain,
George ado is writing the play IN
which Charles Frohman VIII present.
william II. ClRao ncSt aedson Ths
author IL now al HdSSlden Farm
Brook, Indiana hntl at work on ing
manuscript WEtch N 10 10 uehVerou
to Mr. Frohlnan on BIS return trom
Europe. The nov play viii be pro-
duccd "a chicago ncNt oetoher'
John Dror. Mas iGsi closed the sfrat~
est season 81 Ms great career, Plneto
piay, HIS House in Order proved
"A wonderful yehirlc for the actor ana
gave him an ideai pnrt In which he OUT
shonc his FORMER numerous succense9,
No play produead iast season ATTRACTED
20 much thoughtful conideratiot on
aroused such ii diBcussion as TINS mas"
terpIece OF plnero'a,
May IRWIN aud Kurt Elsfeldi, her
manager were married at Irwin
Island. IN tho 81 Lawrence river, ON
Nav 26 The brides two sons, Harry
aud Walter Keller we're the only Wit
nesses of the ceremony. which was
performed b. the rev Dr. Theodore
H.
pal church, of Clayton, N, Y An IN
tended wedding journey through New
England mas been Abandoned. and MT
and Mrs Eisfelut will remain at IT.
win Island until September.
Two weeks ago Miss Blanche Bates,
who has been too busy playing IN
THE Girl of the Golden West to at
tend many performances. saw Miss
Frances Starr ia THE Rose OF the
Rancho" at the Belasco theater for
the first time. II Is one Of the strange
things In the lives Of actors and ac-
tresses that though they are playing
engagements within stones throw OF
each other, they arc denied pleasure
which other people can procure for the
price of = gallery seat OF course, Miss
Starr had ample opportunity to see
Miss Bates play before her own sea-
son opened.
The coming season will be the twelfth
OF Way Down East which has had
more performances TO date than any
other play of rural life yet produced.
Although not made known until many
years after THE Old Homestead had
become a popular classic, the repre-
sensations OF Way Down East have
been the greater because of the dupli~
cation of companies. For time, three
of the country. Two viii tour i'm "
the coming season. William a. Brady,
It's producer, is said 10 have Melted up
to this time profit OF more than $780,
600 from the play.
Joseph r. Grismer William y,
Brady's partner In The Man of the
Hour and other ventures, is the author
of am interesting magazine article
called, The Actor Who Obeys.' 1t Is
scathing. effective, and logical ridicule
OF the player who talks about Great
ing roles. Mr.. Grismer's argument Is
that the creator is the author. and
that the best actor is the actor who
does Just as he is told by the author,
The average player whose scrap book
contains what are known as good
notices" win, in all likelihood, deny
this Few there be who do not think
that their conceptions, as they are
fond of calling them, are not worthy
of greater consideration than the mere
authors ideas and views.
Miss Olga Nethersole has received a
flattering offer to repeat the series OF
special performances which she is Civ
ing In Paris this summer In Mexico
city next September. Many Mexicans
saw her during her first tour through
Texas last fall and carried a report
of her work that has created an IN
terest In official quarters in the Next
can capital, Miss Nethersole thinks
favorably of the project and has al
ready invited party Of American
friends TO meet her in New York and
make the continental tour as guests In
her private car. According TO present
plans she win make quick run
through southern Mexico following tho
professional enga cement and meet her
company In Kansas city for the open
ing OF her American season.