Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-04-28
ADJUSTMENTS.

Thcater--"Mrs. Temples Telegram"
that hilarious farce In three acts, Is
back at the Salt Lake theater for the
second time this season, and, Judging
from the reception it received last
night, is due to repeat the hit made
changes in the company since its last
appearance here as a Salt Lake girl,
Miss Margaret Snow, daughter of Will
liam @. Snow who was engaged in min
ing In Utah Some years ago, appears ac-
ceptably In the role Of Mrs. Temple.
The story of the farce does not take
any great mental effort to grasp, but
the action is rapid and Iuirth- provoke
ing. Starting out with fiji, complica-
lions arise on all sides until aided and
abetted by his friend Frank Fuller
who Is a most accomplished liar him
self. the unhappy Temple experiences q
very embarrassing time of 1t. The RAJ
pidly accommodating compilations pro-
mote chuckle early In the evening
which soon grows to continued peal of
laughter that is in evidence to the end
of the story. Among the men William
Bernard as Frank Fuller easily heads
the mirth provokers The other people
in the cast are capable in their efforts
to expel dull care. Mrs. Temples Tel
night and special matinee Wednes-
day.
John Drew will be seen at the Salt
Lake Theater for three nights and
Saturday matinee, commencing Thurs
day. He appears in the new comedy
"My Wife" in which he played at the
Empire Theater. New York, for four
months.
Orphcum---It is worth while to go
to the Orpheum this week, IL only to
see and hear Clayton White and Marie
Stuart with the other two members
of their company They are the head
liners and are entitled to the distlnc-
ton and the salary. Their playlet sa-
Vors of the race track, but Is not offien-
sive in any particular. TO the contrary,
Ii IL refreshing, Snappy all the way
| through and Bruce Ascot (Mr White)
I'm his overflow of slang that is abso-
| lutely new IS cure for all human ills.
| This company is not the only Offering
of the week. for the bill is snappy al
most all the way through. The particu-
| lar exception to his rule is Lonely
| Haskell. Most of his jokes have lost
all their youth vigor and vivacity,
and he laughs more at mis- efforts To
| please than does anybody else. Arm
| strong and Verne open the evening with
| a merry 20 minutes in song. story-tell-
| ing and Joking that is altogether ac-
| ceptable. AIignonette kokin with inn
pressions for English music halls gives
an act that Is good all the way through.
Her quick changes into characteristic
costumes with motion pictures OF her
dressing room are all good. She dances.
sings and talks and all in charming
manner. Snyder and Buckley have an
act into which they crowd almost too
much that is all good. They arc both
able players on many Instruments, but
their act Is inclined to be too long.
Galettis' monkeys make up talented
company. They play the Suwanee
River in most amusing style and do
other acts that have been seen before,
but are interesting nevertheless. Three
good pictures on the kinodrore and the
orchestra complete a bill that should
draw crowded houses for the week.
Grand--Sappho is being presented
at the Grand an engagement that runs
tonight and tomorrow night, giving
way Thursday evening for East
Lynne" The presentation of the Dau-
Diet masterpiece was well received last
night by u large audience. Miss Grace
Bainbridge as Fanny lie Grpnde Is
easily the best of the women in the
company, and Mr.. Torch proves very
acceptable in o role that Grand patrons
have not seen him In before.