The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1908-10-26

+ LYRIC THEATER--Comera !.
= Moving talking pictures. Matt !.
nee, 2l5 Evening, Z.
There is a great bill at the orpheum
this week Perhaps il Is the best one
presented this season, but in any event,
there has been no better one. The head
liner Is the Trapncll FAMILY OF I'VE: three
women. a boy and n man, and they do
u turn that is marvellous. No such an
acrobatic performance has ever been seen
upon the Orpheum stage here. The beauty
OF the act Is tho ease with which II Is
done and the gracefuiness shown by all
II there was nothing else upon the bill
than this one act, il would repay al TO
witness il Then there is Ben Welch In
Italian and Hebrew charaCtcrizations that
arc not overdrawn, are not ridcule OF
the two races, but realistic pictures. HIS
impersonation of an Italian was splen-
did portrayal of a nntive OF Sunny Italy.
In both characters he eXcels-
"Chums. a p!ayiet in one act. has been
seen In Salt Lake before, but never was
II so well presented as 1t Is by Miss Eva
Taylor and her Gompeny OF players Thls
u hcadlner, and Miss Taylor captiVa ted
the audience with her charming manner
and her clever acting, and this is true Of
In The Morning After" q new comedy
playlet, Charles Wayne, Gertrude des
Roche and Ralph Remley present an act
that is not overdrawn and is filled with
music and nirth, The kinodrome is
brought into the play
The burlesgue gymnastlc act, tra-
TeSty, The Strong Men both Of whom
are well known athletes, do q stunt that
catches all
Charles Dehovcn and Jack Sydney, who
School Boys and Girls" introduced
dancing stunt that is new and unique. en-
Titled "Thc Dancing Walter and Guest
They are favorltes with Salt Lakers.
Oh course, the orchestra was up 10 its
usual standard OF excellence. The over
ture, Flying Artillery" and the selection,
concSes the LII With hree kiaq se
OF films. The bill Will run the week.
with daily matinees
Beginning next Sunday there will be an
additional act put on ar the Orpheum.
These seven acts are always new. San
Francisco. Oakland and Los Angeles have
eight acts, but only four are new each
week, the others being holdover acts.
There VIII be the orchestra of thirteen
pieces. which Will continue under the
leadership of Professor Weihe, and he
Will also lead hereafter at the matinces.
thus playing at botb performance. The
Orpheum orchestra here is the best enc
in the circuit.
Sunday night next change in prices
Will also occur. Now the first seven rows
In the orchestra are sevcnty-fivc cents,
and there will be four more added, male-
and these eleven rows will be fifty cents
at the matinee. The charge for the gall |
lcry at matinces will be fifteen cents
made ut nll the other Orpheum houses,
"The Yankee Doodle Boy" a comedy
drama set to music. was welcomed by
packed house at the Grand theater sun
az Bud Hicks" the Yankle Doodle Boy
and Miss Edna Earl. as Truly" head
the company OF fun-makers and create
eonvysed aHy "tSy the audience Is in s iset
death at the end of the first act, and
several other times thereafter made the
w!;h laughter The play is well written
and would be Interesting without the
musical settings but the author has gen
erously contributed ten or twelve musical
members OF the company that |
materially help things along. There is
a well-defined plot. too, which makes the
supporting cast J. ID, DAILY. as Tony |
Saliva, the Mexican, deserves first recoe-
nition Bud Hicks. is scheduled for the
places him IN that role. especially towards
the end OF the play. when he disposes ot
lhe n villain, although mortally wounded
adds not a little bit TO the humor OF tho |
play by his antics and dialect. H. l.. |
Gates, as Milton Reynolds. the villain, |
heartily Missed every time he comes on
the stage; which speaks well OF any
heavys' work. AS "A whole, there arc !
many good laughts several touches of |
paIhos and just enough blood and thunder |
IN the play 10 make 1t very commcndnble |
II VIII continue At The Grand FOR the first |
naI OF the week. with matinee We'd
nesoay afternoon