Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-07
Mr.. Bean has ever since been trying 4
& to secure a New Y ork product ion, but \

Mr.. Bean has ever since been trying
to- secure a New Y ork produc lion, but
without success. Il. x s3}s 3e Ell 38SssF 81
i Mr.. Al g. Swenson, q Utah actor. is
to play MI. Haworth's part. shiblon,Y
originally rendered by Charles hoy
Bowers. Will be IN the HANDS OF Franz
Jonasson. Bastol, the comedy role. Will
be played by Luke Cosgrave; 1t was
originally played by Walter, 8. s 81,
Clair. b. 8. Young,s part of A LIMA. the
high priest, will be played by Stanley
Jonasson. Mr.. Frederick Moore plays
the part of Seantum. originally rem
dered by Mr.. Swenson; Agnes Rose
Lanes part OF Zoan re Isabel, is to pe,
played by Blanche Kendall. while the
maid, of which Miss Josephine Draci
was the original. is now to be render
ed by Dorothy Meeks.
Others concerned in the Colonial cast
are: John Thorn, G. Q, Taylor VIII
Parry, Inez Baird, George g. Stanley
Charles L. George, T.. Hardia Meakin,
Mabel Cooper, Pearl Houtg. Alberta
Barton, Florence Barton, Buea Var
nell, Ethyl D. Best and Herr 1ogg.
No more appropriate play could have
been chosen for G.. A. r week than
Held by the Enemy" which Will run
all next week at the Grand with the
customary matinees.
Salt Lake has a particularly tender
memory for this war drama, as twas
one OF the great successes that Henry
MillereachieVed here when he was first
mounting the ladder of fame, and Ex-
Governor Heber NJ. Wells also made 8
big impression in the part of Colonel
Prescott, when the play was brought
out blythe Home Dramatic club. John
Spencer's Bean, Correspondent of
Leslies" was also a strong feature OF
that presentation. This part was Great
cd by William Gillette, author of the
| play, and he, too is a, warm memory
of the Salt Lake presentation,
At the Grand next week. Willard
Mack will have the role of Prescott,
while Blanche Douglas will have the
| part of Rachael McCreery, the daugh-
ter of the SOUTH The remainder OF
! the company will have suitable roles.
Manager Eldredge has secured Gil
| lette's version of the play and will in
/ troduce as feature the old Sow
| cannon of the Mormon battalion; In
1 front of the house each night. In honor
i of the GA. r. the cannon will be fired
4 at sunset, and Old Glory will be
i lowered.
The Bungalow season opens next
(, week with what is counted on as a
strong attraction for the G. a, r. oc-
casion. The bill is the play Of con-
I tinerital times entitled "At Valley
i Forge" and MISS Annie Cleveland,
I whoawas so popular here last season,
! viii be the leading lady. y
The production has been organized by
Messrs. Dunsworth 4 Spofford, who
will take the show into the northwest
ern circuit after its engagement in
4 Salt Lake.
The play is by William L. Roberts
and Is now given in this city for the
first time at popular prices. The man
hot fran ~
1 the Bungalow will find many improve
msnts in the house since 1t closed fol
the summer. z. 55
Dustin Farnum is coming back tc
Salt Lake in new play entitled
4Camen Kirby" q play of southern life
Il by Booth Harrington. The play was
originally written for Nat Goodwin. bu
s. it was secured for Mr.. Farnum BY
s Liebler & Company. under whose man
z agement he is starring.
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