Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-12
THE ROUND OF THE THEATERS

THEATER-The management OF
Corlnne must have felt last night when
tho hnai curtain descended as thougl
something OF the biting frost outsid
had communicated itself to the per-
Torrance; certainly the audience save
the attraction somewhat frlsid re.
ceptlon In tho good old days whou
Corlnne could be truthmny billed q
Little Corinne." and when she had
manager like Jennie Klmbul shc migh.
have made something out OF hopeless
part like that Of the German girl in
Lola From Berlin" But the talcuts
OF Corinnc ia her youngest days. with
those OF Lulu CHASER. and FRITZ schcd
rolled into one, would have been taxgl
to make the part on the play moro
than an ordinary success. Corlnnc t1-
day has not the figure or any oil the
other requirements necessary for "a role
of this particular sort. and " She COM
tlnucs loo a. the sooner she gots notn
a new dressmaker and q new wig max
err, the better her chances win be- Thp
lady worked M hard as usual and bee
cast did the same, 90 make somoth.n.
out Of the musical comedy, but il ls
an 80 trashy aud silly their nbois
were well nigh Impossible. While part
OF the support was fam some of the
parts were distressing.
The bin runs tonight. tomorrow aftc.-
noon and evening.
ORPHEUM 49, The Orpheum was
crowded when the curtain rose last
night upon the first act OF the at
tractive program offered. Many of the
seats were occupied by Legislators and
their wives, and the two entire front
orchestra rows were reserved and filled
by the visiting members OF the West
crn Hotel Mems association.
The entertainment provided by tire
Bob and Tip company was good after
It's kind-that of pantOmiminE clowns
and intelligent dogs Miss Agnes Mahr.
assisted by her sister Florence pre-
sented an act called 1.-THE American
Tommy Atkins which gave no intima-
ton Of soldiery except some marching
and the carrying Of an Immense bass
drum which could not be played They
did however. give some high class toe
dancing which was generously ap-
plauded La Petite Mignon gave some
clever burlesques OF prominent stage
people Mignon ~ what her name Inn
plies-petite. A touch OF backwoOds
life In Kentucky. with an accompani-
ment Of deadly feuds that exist between
neighbors In that locality. was
strkingly presented by Laura Hudson
and company. the foud and its biutally
fatal sequel being the leading idea of
the playlet Han McAnister and Miss
Catherine Cameron IN ''The Girl OF the
Times" illustrated some weird adven-
lures experienced by a New York lady
reporter acting the part of a burglar
The girl was really clever and was re-
called. Eposito, Turci aud Criscouo
the Italian trio. were recalled time af-
ter time for their fine work In difficult
operate selections Their voices arc
powerful and blend harmoniously. The
concluding act was the first appear
ance In this city since Aug. ~, 1907
OF THE Three Rubes." who do some
clever acrobatic stunts as well as
considerable amount Of "horseplay."
With two films on the inevitable kino-
drome a show for the most part salts
factory and in spots excellent was
brought 10 a conclusion.
COLONIAL--In presenting "The Girl
OF tho Golden West" Willard Mack
and associate players offer vehicle
that affords ample opportunity to judge
OF the merits Of the members OF their
company and when the curtain dropped
on the fourth act last night although
IL was well along towards the midnight
hour, the large audience was COM
pletely satisfied u had witnessed a
clever and artistic portrayal OF one OF
the very best Of the Belasco productions
and the somewhat extravagant terms
are fully warranted Mr. Mack's in
depreciation OF the main role IN his
first Offering here. "On Parole" and his
subsequent appearance in "A Gold
Mine" were both artistically success
ful. but as Dick Johnson. the venture
some road agent ~ the California high
ways In his present bill his ability won
him lasting regard among Salt Lake
playgoers.
Miss Blanche Douglas. an Old friend. as
The Girl" Is a happy addition 20 the