The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-11-28

over the whirl and swing of perfect,
ly trained column of choristcrs and
those who delight in the worthicr quail
tiles of Moore S remarkably truo por-
! trayal of the slangy and heroic but mod
est and deeply human ''kid Burns. -
Charming Pollock and Rennold Wolf,
Two of the most entertaining of all our
writers ON subjects relating TO the stage,
contribute TO the Green Book Album
| for December, the former n review of
the newest metropolitan plays, the lat.
ter a sheaf of lively anecdotes of Broad
wayitcs.
A new play which has TO do with the
divorce question, but which treats 1t
! from an entirely new standpoint, writ
Item by Mrs. Anna Steese Richardson of
| the New York World and II. h. Friedcn-
| berg, entitled - Man S n Man. has
! been purchased by Henry b, Harris and
will have a production in New York
early in January,
Charles II. Hill, who recently aP-
peared at the Salt Lake ThcHtcr here
in !'Thc Third Degree, was n member
of the Pcary Relief expedition three
years ago.
James Forbes. author Of ''Thc Tray
cling Salesman soon to appear here
has gotten as close 10 tho masses as
Charles Hoyt He was formerly dra-
matte editor of the Pittsburg Dispatch.
Hedwig Reichcr the German actress
who made her debut IS an English,
speaking artist in "On The Eve - will
| Klein s now play. 'phc Next of Kin.
which opened at Atlantic City on No
vember %. and Will begin Chicago
run at Powers Thcatcr, on December 6.
Elsie Ferguson. former Salt Lake
! girl, who achieved Stardom at the be
| ginning Of the present season. may al
| tain 10 the dignity OF dramatic author
| ship before the year is over. Miss Fer
guson last week submitted to Henry B-
| Harris, who is presenting her IN ''Such
| A Little Quecn.' the scenario OF the
play on which she is at work, and Mr.:
! Harris told her TO 'go ahead II
| YOU develop your story as we'll as yOn
| have set it down he said. 80 ii pro
! duce it. at once, The story is true
! one. which was related TO Miss FcrGG.
son by her brother. Alfred, rs personal
| experience in Alaska. The play, which
siugularlv enough. is intended for a
male star. viii be called when Men
Speak True.
The native drama this season has a
conspicuous representative IN Charles B
Hanford An American actor IN an
American play, NThc American Lord,
by American authors constitutes hls
! Offering for tho season. The pubhc
has shown hearty appreciation of the
enterprise which reflects the theatre
genius of our own continent,
Florence Roberts, now n Shubcrt
star, will begin rchcarsals of q new
play within a fortnight. 1t Is under
stood that the Shubcrts havoc secured
for her use n play from the pen ol
Martha Morton, which is 10 be know
rs '.Thc Movers. MISS Morton, Wh'
is a sister of Michael Morton, autho
Of Detective SparlSes.' - is known IL
the New York stage by her work, W
fho Eve which was recently prodnce'
with Indifferent success. In The Nov
ers.' - however, Miss Morton has gone
TO the middle ground Of the drama
skillfully avoiding sonlbrcncSs wlthou
necessarily dealing IN iev''y
"It will be simply a matter. of
, very few days now before the Mlssiol
theater is opened, sad Manager CIar'
Saturday, |and when ii is opened ther
people Of Salt Lake he continued
!'There is not a theater like 1T IN th
country True, there arc many grea
deal larger, and more expensive, In
for general comfort and bomelike ap
pearance, there is not one, TO my mind
, that can compare with it. We hav
spent great deal of money upon bot
! the house and lis furnishing, and nee
, essarily must make good with the peo
r pie. We must have good shows am
they must be put on in way TO at
, tract the people. Undoubtedly we hav
a good location, really one, OF the oes
in the city We are going 10 opel
with good programme, but we ar
not going to start something that "
, nlan Of houses 10 start out we'll, bu
T come out bad at the finish, Not S
with the Mission. We shall aim I
keep our programme up TO an eve
l standard and if possible make eac
bill.' Work is being carried on a
/ the new house with rapidlty. Th
3 painters are now putting on the finish