The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-17
the usual matincos on Thursday and

the usual matinces on Thursday and
Saturday.
Beginning Sunday evening and run
ming all week the Willard Mack com
pany viii put on nj the Grand theater
still another famous Bclasco play, The
( Heart of Maryland - To those familiar
with the work of MIR. Mack it is quite
needless to say that the play will be
produced in perfect manner: every lit
| lie detail will have his personal atten,
/ ton, and as "a result there VIII be moth
/ ing lacking, OF the play much may be
/ said. IL has lived many years, and is
duCed, with Mrs. Leslie Carter in the
| role OF Maryland Calvert, the part Miss
[ Douglas win play, n part that will give
! her splendid opportunities for display
of the many talents she possesses.
That she Will make the most of them
her many admirers know. Mr.. Mack
viii play n Union officer. one of the
best in the bill, but not as arduous ms
several recent parts he has played at
the Grand, which will give him a chance
to rest up a bit. 1t is his idea here
after TO alternate the heavier roles each
week with Miss Douglas, and in this
manner it will enable him to more
| quickly recuperatc from his recent
severe surgical operation.
The story of ''The Heart of Mary.
land is laid during the laic Civil war
and had a play been written especially
| to fit the members of the COMPANY, a
better choice could not have been made.
1t is the old story of the struggle be
tween love and duty. but IT Is told IN
! Il most beautiful manuer-ln the BE
/ lasco way. Particularly fine work may
be expected of Elmer Booth, who plays
the part of Lieutenant Robert Tclfair;
of Airing Alcipc as Colonel Thorpe. a
drunken officer, and by Frederick Al.
len, who has the part of General Hugh
| Kendrick, commanding the Confederate
! forces. and father Of Alan kcndrlck,
Ninth United States cavalry, and played
| by Mr. Mack. The part of Llovd Cal
vert, brother of Maryland Calvert,
played by Mr.. Rennic, gives that gen
tlcman an excellent opportunity, for
| LLOYD is spy operating at his own
home in the interests of the north Miss
Bessie Dainty will play Mamie. Mac
southern friends The other members of
the company are also we'll cast. Matt
necs as usual Wednesday and Saturday.
| El Kalah temple, Ancient Arabic No.
blcs of the Mystic Shrine. has chartered
the Colonial thcatcr for next Tuesday
evening, and Will give its annual the
tic Fiddle one of the most popular
attractions Of the season, and the regu
/ lar programme Will be augmented by
several features which are said to be
strictly Shrincrcsque, whatever thai
is Indications point TO packed house
as the recollection of last year S party
is still fresh in the minds of those who
4 live within fifty miles of Salt LAX,
oasis. There will be no advance sales
though Lu Harding says there should
be. and he ought TO know for he Is
chairman of the committee. While thf
mobiles and their friends Will take many
seats the committee wish II understood
that everybody who desires may come
and no preference Is shown In seat sc
lection.
Although the action of GA Gentleman
from Mississippi is laid in Washing
ton. IFS chief pcrsonages are southern
people They bring with them into the
cosmopolitan capital the southern man
ner. dress and speech. and the dls
tinctivc atmosphere of the south. One
almost fancics that there is waited
across the footlights the subtle frag
rance Of magnolia aud ocandcr bios
SONS New York has not had so color
full II plav in many years rs tins new
Brady -GrismCr success, which VIII b'
seen al the Salt Lake tneater for th'
with a successful company of metro
politan players. comprising the follow
lnV well known names: James LackaYc
Osornc Scarlc. Fletcher Harvey, lla
Dc Forrest, Edwin A. Sparks II. Brat
ton Kennedy, j. p. Winter and Mlsso:
Olive Harper. Virginia Pearson. Min
uettc Barrett Adelaide Wise and Lulu
Konari.
The dearth of suitable chorus girl.
is one of the most perpleNing problem:
which producers of musical comedle!
and spectncles have TO face in putting
on their production to best advantage
and are often forced to unusual methods
and expense To recruit their companIe!
in this respect To secure large mum
ber of girls who are good TO look upoI
and arc voCalists and capable of being
taught TO dance. as well as sing, anC
whose requirements arc equal hclgh
) and weight, with the necessary physique
the difficulty is almost insurmountabla
For the new musical show, \ Knigh
for Day" +" which comes 10 the Colo
NAL soon, the management has been 81
careful and fortunate that one critic oh
serves FThis chorus was picked in ont
of those rare years when the peach crol
, did not fail, for il far outclasses all th'
5 ''beauty choruses seen here
William A. Brady and Jos. Il. Girls
J mer's production a Gentleman From
! Mississippi comedy of Washington
; Thomas A. Wise, Will have It's frs
: Salt Lake hearing at the Salt Lake
Theatcr. Monday night, October 25th
/ and balance of week, with matlnee
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