Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-02-15

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formances at the theater THIS
afternoon and evening, except
TO say that Savage seems to nave put
his strongest list OF artists on for the
AFTERNOON presentation, oil the theory
that the night would take care OF IT.
self This is not saying that the even
ING performance viii not be of the
highest grade because Savage never
allows ,nediocrity entrance within his
charmed circle. Not many people viii
be able to AFFORD the luxury OF sitting
through both performances TO deter
mine whether Phoebe Strakosch, who
sings the role OF MADAM Butterfly
this afternoon. IS superior 10 Miss Vivi-
enne, who enacts the part tonight, but
Il can be set down as certain that both
are undoubted artists or they would
never have been cast for the part. The
same remark applies TO the tenors and
baritones. who alternate this afternoon
and evening
The Immense proportions of the ad-
vance gale indicate that Savage VIII
have two superb audiences, and there
is not much fear that either will be
disappointed.
SWAY Down East" which is almost
an I'm Cid Kentucky In longevity,
comes back 10 the Eheater again, play
ing Monday and .csday nights only.
The play has made several fortunes for
william A. Brady and Joseph r. Girls
mer and the end 1t not yet. They are
also the owners OF that other gold mine
''The Man of the Hour" ''Wav
Down East reaches the purses OF all
classes, ana there are few dramas OF
the day of which the same can be writ
ten. The company 10 the regular New
York organization.
Wednesday and Thursday will Wit
ness the coming OF Paul Gilmore,
young actor. who has steadily mounted
the ladder of success, in the west. and
who now brings us his new creation,
1.-THE Wheel OF Love-" Mr.. Gilmore has
brought 10 the west such presentations
no THE Tyranny of Tears The Num-
my and the Humming Bird" and sey-
eral others. His new play win be giv-
enWcdnesday and Thursday nights with
special matinee Thursday afternoon.
MI Gilmore has n regular clientele In
this city, which win no doubt be out
In force 10 greet him.
Those who liked .,The Land OF Nod
win he very apt to enjoy Comm Thro
the Rye which occupies the iheater
boards next Friday and Saturday, The
~ which ie n lt y q hpnh-
ed By Frank Labor comedian who
works along the lines of DE Wolfe Hop.
per, and Frank 4 els, and who has
achieved considerable success In the
several roles he has attempted. A big
ballet and a chorus numbering 60, win
DO presented. The advance sale opens
"Wednesday next. Special stress Is laid
on the scenery, costumes, lighting and
the general stage effects all of which
are relied on to draw those who like
glitter, dash. fun and music blended. A
special feature will be the eight Show
Girls" who In long skirts and picture
hats made OF different models, are said
to be striking types of beauty,
Next weeks bill at the Orpheum pro-
misses to be full of many novel and
entertaining features,
Nine Olympia Desval with her ag-
gregation OF trained horses and dogs
VIII mao the OIL III TINS act VIII pc
seen stage full of dapper little horses
and Intelligent appearing dogs. They
appear not only to perform their parts
willingly, but seem to thoroughly on
JOY their work
Headlner number two will be Edwin
Stevens IN a protean sketch entitled
Richman, Poorman. Beggarman
Thief Every Orphauinite remembers
Mr., Stevens and Miss Tina Marshall
from their former visits here when
they so delightfully."- presented IAN
Evening With Dickens They will
doubtless receive a warm welcome.
Entirely out OF tho usual order of
acrohatic acts IL what is promised for