The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-02

''In Old Kentucky" closes its engage
ment at the Salt Lake. Theater this
mendous vogue for itsolf throughout the
entire United States. and although it has
now reached the seventeenth season OF
its career, it Is as fresh and rev and en-
joyable as anything that IS offered dur
ing the theatrical season. The well-re-
membered pickaninny brass band, the
tucky.,, is a delight in Itself. and there
are stirring incidents and dramatic mo-
ments, breezy humor and a mine of good
things in this grand old play.
Valerie Bergere's first visit to Salt
ing by the popularity which her: acting
has won. In past years Miss Bergere
played only the larger coast cities OF the
made to include Salt Lake She has a
large repertoire of playlets, the bes: of
which. "Bilie's First Love-" is being
given by her and her company this
week.
Edwin Milton can Justly be proud OF
the way that his famous play is being
presented at the Grand theater this week.
With Willard Mack in the title role. sup
ported by so capable a company. the
Grand is sure TO play TO packed houses
during the entire engagement. The, pro
effects are perfectly executed,
One of the signs Of n successful musi-
cal comedy is TO hear the people hum
or whistle one of the catchy tunes as
they pass out of the theater Generally
a dramatic show. either for or against.
but TO see the men pass out OF the Co.
lonial this week swapping their "gal-
luses" and going through eccentric mo-
tlons, one cannot help knowing that the
part of Hank Jones in I'm Wyoming"
had made a hit, I'm Wyoming" runs
the week out at the Colonial with a
The, attraction at tho Salt Lake The
Moore in the George NJ. Cohan's musi-
cal comedy. THE Talk of New York.
runs at the Knickerbocker ,theater in
New York and at the Colonial in Chi
cago, Mr., Moore created the role OF
Kid Burns and is supported by his orig
al the box office tomorrow.
The sale by mail for Nine Sembrlchs
recital still goes on briskly at the Salt
Lake Theater.
commencement Days" which comes
10 the Colonial next week. is play OF
types, the wholesome, rolllcking types
that abound in American college lfe-
innocent merrimcnt and aptitude for
higher education. the girls who become
the wonderful women TO whom the whole
world dofTs It's hat. John Cort has given
the play every advantage that manage
rial tact and resource commands Two
carloads Of scenery are carried and ev-
erything necessary for the complete pro-
duction- Not a stitch OF house scenery
will be used. Frederick y, Bowers Is
featured in the cast. which includes
Grace Hopkins, Amy Dale, Leila Smith.
Catherine Carter, Tip Smith, Eliza
beth Van Smell. OIivette Haines. Willard
Lewis. r. +. O'Copnor, II. A. Morey. 4
souvenir COPY of "Jove Me Dreamy
Eyes" Mr. Bowers's latest song, Will be
presented to every lady attending the
matinee.
The new bill which opens at tine Bun
galow this afternoon Will be headlincd
by the Great Bucltncr. cyclist who has
Just returned from Europe. Seymour's
dogs, known as the happy family, do
sidered by the press in other cities
where this act has appeared, TO be away
the best act o9 It's kind In vaudeville,
The Clarkes, artists on the banjo, are
very clever musical artists. jacques
Greno, an couilibrIst, works on wire
very high above the stage, and his work
Is very startling. a trio OF colorcd en-
tertainers billed as the Dixie Trio have
an assortment OF songs and dances.
The bill will run until Wednesday even
ing, with a matinee daily at 2f3O,