The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-20


by Right OF Sword" in a benefit
performance, the entire proceeds of
which are to be devoted 80 the actors
and actresses of the Willard Mack
Stock company. Tho Colonial manage
ment rs furnishing the house. and Mr..
stuart IS donating his services and tho
pay. The many friends OF the mem
bers Of this organization will no doubt
turn out In force. ''Ry Right Of
Sword - is orc Of the best PLAYS on
the stage. It delighted all who saw
u at The Bungalow when Mr.. Stuart
hrst arrived here and it drew large
audiences All who saw it will be
much moro pleased with it when it is
rlNen on bigger stage with special
iacIllties and equipment There vii!
he fun east with nothing omitted
IN the beautiful settings for which ;ha
p,aN calls. Mr.. Stuart will himself
play Richard Hamilton. The vouuE
american. who 10 escape the borcAor
~ cinh life. takes a trim 10 Russia
Wlcro hn manages 10 Get into. and on.
"f- ali kinds of scrapes. In n b7ic:
Snacc ot time he fights duel. saves
20 life Of the Gar. mixes un wi'f
hlls;s. 5 'arrsoncd and finally told
""t out OF the country. OF course
de "ij these things. he wins the
lqdr ard the wooino Of her is the
T~~'f'cSt feature of the story.
acre < s"iendid ballroom scene.
49," @noth"r there the hero throws
'""k the switch. whirh, loft on. would
f0ro sent fhe White Gar into another
r"~d The" is also = duel scene.
-''''"rC Mr. Stuart. skilful swor>s
"a". IS rSraliy the terror Of tho acto-
c--"s'"" him. In this case T. \ Hni
IN 'hc a"tor. whose many viIIairs
~" Salt I"k" rubic have hisscd is
20 sword 6ohteF and the two mi,
or" Sufficiently 10 suit anyone.
q fpr y
W and has arranged 10 remain un-
az" he mana cement Of Horny b Har-
r"Vt e"oSoN so viii not again be
~@oH in Solt Lake, This will be the
''"" orrortunity 70 see him. Il fact
high "lcoe should draw a crowd. All
-" "ld favoritcs win be in the cast
'~hich ls j large one and there will
Ho other assistance besides.
"a't Lake Citv win SEQ. in the Salt
l"Fo tNcater IN July. the strongest com
nv of a"tors in "The Servant in the
Tons" that has ever appeared in the
f"muUs riay. During the past season
Henry Miller has presented two strong
casts in the plav. both Of which have
w"r = series Of tr!umnhs in eastern and
"'d@lcvcst cities. Wien Mr.. Miller
decided to send the play on a summer
tour 70 the Pacific coast he combined
the two companies, selecting the pick
tanned four of the first company that
swept the play 10 a really wonderful
triumph in New York CITY Il wear and
half ago and chosen the other three
players from the all-star western com
pany. Charles Dalton, former star of
,'The Sign Of the Cross. plays the
Draiu Man; George ". Wilson, the
original king in 'EIf | We're King. -
former star of ''Tbe Old Homestead
cn-star with James r. Powers in -
Tin Soldier, and Colonel Starbottle IN
Eleanor Robson : original company ir
'Salomy Jane, plays thc schcming
old Bishop of Lancashire; Lizzie Hud-
ing woman III the original production
Of "The Senator leading woman for
Otis skinner in "Thc Harvester and
leading woman for Henry Miller.
Maude Adams, Nat G.. Goodwin, Mrs.
James Brown Potter. Olga Nethersole,
Joseph jefferson, the elder, and other
famous stars in long list Of celebrated
plays, has the important role Of the
Vicar S wife; Wifred Roger. former
leading man for Henrietta Crosman and
later starred as Herod in Oscar Wildc's
Salomy Jane. PLAYS Manson, the
''man of mystcry;' Milton Sils, who
has won fame in the cast as n leading
man for Eleanor Robson and other we'll
known stars. plays the Vicar, and
GLADYS Winnie and Ben Field. both
noted English actors, are still seen in
their original roles as Mary and Rog-
ers. This well.drillcd company of as
sociale players is the only company
which Will be seen in "Thc Servant
in the House - next season.
OF the theatergocrs Of Salt Lake de
sire me to give them as good a stock
company and productions as | gave
them during the regular season, l shall
be most pleased 10 satisfy their every
DESIRE said Willard Mack Saturday,
when asked what his plans were for
The summer season at the Colonial,
which commences June 81. With Mr..
Mack s return TO active work com
mences the regular season Of summer
stock at thc Colonial. His opening play
will be Haddon Chambers widely read
and much discussed story Of man who
is a road agent man who picks your
pocket aud then asks You to lunch
in other words, another Raffles from
little different mold, When Mr.
Chambers wrote tins play, which he
named "Captain Swift il took him
two or three years before he was able
TO obtain any real recognition for his
efforts II was the late Maurice Barry
moro who first gave it fame and its
author small fortune. Mr. Mack has
selected this play 10 Inaugurate the
play that Salt Lake thcatcrgoprs
want 10 see. He has. since las, De
cembcr, and while he was moving
factor in the company that bore his
name. always had his finger on the
pnblic's pulse, and now feels that he
is we'll qualified to judge the aforemen-
toned ppblic's taste for theatrical
amusements,
Mr.. Mack will be assisted in his ef-
forts by Salt Lake s clever actress,
Mrs Annie a. Adams, whose ability is
unuuestioDed, aud who will prove un-
doubtedy Il most valuable acquisition
in Mr. Mack g already clever company,
His season Mt the Colonial will last as
long as the public sees fit TO patronizc
and maintain summer stock com
pany. Mr.. Mack regards tho success
Of his venture in the summer n fore
gone conclusion, and claims that if yoi,
give the people the amusement they
like. they will patroniZc it. The
r,.tineoe will he on Wednesday and