The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1908-11-01

Inc HlSL or Ilc DEOHIi5-h 1''."a -D1
bills Of the season will he presented AZ
the Orpheum beginning SUNDAY night,
From then on one number wll! be added
70 the bill, making several regular
vaudeville acts booked direct from the ,
Orpheum circuit Office OF New GorE'
which. together with the, Orpheum or
chestra selections and the kinodrome |
numbers, will make nine attractive Yea-
lures every week, which is more. new |
acts than some houses Of the circuit
get and is as many as arc gwen any
where So that now IL may safely De
said that the local Orpheum is on
par with the best vaudeville houses IN
the west. When the quality OF the
music rendered by the orchestra IS con.
sdered. it is lust a trife in advance OF
most houses. The Orpheum orchestra
of thirteen pieces, under the direction
OF Mr. Weibe, is one OF the largest ana
best, if not the largest, on the circuit.
Formerly the full orchestra PLAYED on,y
for. the night performances, but mere
after the full orchestra VIII appear
both in the matinoes and night shows
under the personal direction OF MT
Weihc. Martin Beck says that the
standard of merit set for Orpheum acts
will be maintained throughout and that
the booking Of the extra act simply
means that one additional high grade
attraction is added 20 the regular su,
perior numbers Sunday nights bill
will be headed by Charmion, who ls
boyond question the most sensational
trapczc performer on the stage. She mas
been the talk OF tho amusement loving
public in Europe and America during
last season and this. Her work IS mar
velouSly thrilling and of the most eN'
traordinary kind. In addition to being
o finished. graceful apI original per
former and physical culture exponent,
she is possessed OF unusual beauty, both
of face and figure. One Of the features
of the feats that she performs Is an
artistic aud graceful disrobing act on
the trapeze which she performs so taste
I fully and with such eclat that she I'm.
mcdiately captivatcs her audience; IN
fact. this one feature Of her work "a
what few years ago, at the old Roster
& Bials famous music hall In New York,
partially aided her in creating a tri-
umph that swept around the world.
What is promised as being one of the
] most novel acts ever seen in the Or
| pheum house will be Oliver White :
! playlet. Superstition, as presented
/ BY Charles ". Bowser. Edith Hlnkle
! and Frederick Z. Duff. IL is comedy
| slightly colorcd with mclodrama, and
| ccndense the salient points Of such
/ dramas of civic problems as The Man
/ OF the Hour into a h8lf-hour. II is
/ breezy throughout and has striking
! climax A quartette Of performers seen
! here last year and favorably and pleas
antly called TO mind are the Four
| Rianos, who have an acrobatic sketch
! that is original and screaminely funny.
! This agile quartette has chosen as the
name OF its offering "In Africa The
! action is supposed 70 take place in tho
! interior of hotel in one of the tropical
] jungles; two of the team take the part
1 of apes. one is a college professor hunt
] e 4 L. l. 4
/ tee Of the Darwinian theory. and the
| other ia peculiar and eccentric female
servant. The capers and cap-ices and
feats that they all perform keep the
/ audience in one continuous state Of
! LAUGHTER. "The Singer and His Valet -
! is the wav ROGERS q Deeley are intro
| duced. This duo sing well and dance
i, better. They are reputed 10 be IN n
class all by themselves when il comes
10 executing with de1terity, grace and
speed difficult dances and steps. Dick
Lynch has an act which he labels fun
/ in rhyme and parody. He is supplied
with choice selection of clever SONGS.
he also dances in n bewilderinglv speedy
manner. and then he has some excruci-
atinPly funny bur esque ballads. His
| repertoire of comedy OFFERINGS is unlm.
itcd and his methods are peculiarly orig.
'nal and unique. George Hermann and
Park Byers have an act that mas every
right 10 be called a headincr. Thew
have lust returned from a successful
tour OF the world. Theirs is panto-
mime act. and when pantomime work is
we'll done it is always ponular with
theater gocrs. They perform all sorts
Of funny tricks and difficult evolutions
in which they are materially aided by
properties. stage settings and spcciaI
scenery. They are wire performers and
acrobats Of much more than ordinary
q h,l Ipz l.,a GD.,l a.
Hermann that he is the most extraor
dinary contort'onist alive: his body
seems to he rnthnp but Joints and hc
can tie himself into the most inconceiv
able knots and shapes. The medical ani
scientific world has pronounced him rs
being. the most extraordinary anatomi
cal aDnormItv IN the world. His work
will. be a revelation, Ir, Bvcrs is alsc
q man OF much fame. having been one
of the most popular clowns in the busi
ness. He performs a number of feats ar
the slack wire that arc truly astound
ing. one is the turning a complete SON
ersau't on the wire without LOSING hi.
equilibrium. The Creole, Black Primo,
and the octoroon is the elaborate titl,
under which the Three Mitchells are
heralded They are c9lorcd cnterta; n
e!s and arc away at the top OF the lisi
as characteristic dancers. They hav,
been identified with Black Patti. Ernes
J tl'Ndu anu inc " 1UlIlUS ct WHikGl
shows for a long time. and they hav,
but few equals as entertainers in theil
race. The Orphenm orchestra and tn,
kinodrome viii offer their part OF iii,
programme. which would seem to max,
a bill of exceptional merit.
Good songs. sung in most pleas;us
manuer. comprise one OF the PLEASING
features OF the programme this weel
at the New LYric thcateC. the chang,
becoming effective Saturday afternoon
1t is another well-balanced bill and on,
which bids fair 10 draw another oooc
week s business from lovers of clear
amusement in Salt Lake Alec McDon
aid, one of the best known vaudevill,
stars in the cast. appears in severa
songs and sings them well. His "Taxi
cab' song is one Of the hits OF the bii
md is certain to bring the laugh. II,
also sings How HIGHLAND Mary Doe
tho Hjphlend Fling and Zone. Two
Three - Mcdonald sings "CuddIe II
a Little Closer with Miss Hazel Nea
sou. and the duet is a decided treat
Miss Neason also sings "It Alway
Comes With the Summer" in attractiv
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