The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-02-27
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Thomas jefferson in the role Of RIP
Van Wrinkle. that lOvable Old vagdbond
character Of the Catskills, again proved
to be great favorite with the Salt Lake
theatre audience last night. Mr. Jeffer-
son closes his engagement here tonight,
giving a popular priced matinee this aft
ernOou for the benefit of the juvenile
theatregoers.
The last two performances of THE Gin
geTbread Man viii be given today with
a matinee and night performance. This
IS probably the best musical show at the
Colonial this season and has had a record
breaking week.
The sale of seats for the Lambardi
Grand Opera company at the Colonial
theatre open. and the opening sale as
sures large audiences at the four even
inss and Ie Thursday and Saturday
matinees-
The or sinal Mrs. Wigs of the Cab
bage Pat n" is not quite as sunny d soul
as she VIZ before Anna Hagan Rice dis
covered / or to the world in her stories
and since Anna Crawford Flexner drama
tized her Fame has made uneasy the
head thf once lay down so easily in the
'Cabba y Patch Of the Louisville sub
urb aTg insistent visitors eager for bit
OF frs hand philosophy oftentimes re-
celve, : ID to say, a first class scoidng
indeed, ne impetuOus prototype of Mrs.
Wigs M long since doused an excellent
society ls y with water, and was sum-
moned 90 police court where she was
hOnorah bly, discharged. u won't trouble
notoriety. { notOristy don't trouble me
iney Kind put me in books and in stage
ulays until they're sick of it, but you all
~ got steer clear of me in person.
ffrlarked The Mrs. Wigs" of Louisville
70 re- yrter recently. Meanwhile the
sale of fAIrs- Wigs of the Cabbage
Patch" and "Lovey Mary has gone into
the n hdreds of thousands and i'm their
dram hzed form the characters of the
book are sttll more effective and enter
tain ". New York never took more kind
" anyone than TO Mrs. Wigs. and for
$50 Jerformances the Savoy theatre was
crc gded by folk seeking a surcease from
pc edpm. Right in line with the excel
lei a OF books and play is the cast por-
II wing the numerous exacting roles:
Blanche Chapman CNIrs. Wiggs1: Helen
lowell tAiiss Hazy); Lottie Alter. Iovey
aTyl' joan F. Weber. or. Stub
Amsl; Arg5-n Campbell. tBiIly Wiggs): j.
v. Smiley, CIR. Niggs). and a score OF
others have added new and living stage
pictures 70 the gailery Of the American
drama All the cabbage folk direct from
their triumph in Australia viii be seen
here.
The Grand will be reopened tomorrow
evening after two weeks of darkness Nc
Even, the hypnotist and magician. viii
supply the entertainment.
There are but two more performances
OF this week Orpheum bill, this after
noon and evening There is a long list of |
excellent acts, headed by George ". Les
ne and company IA a surprise one-act !
comic opera The Naked Truth" and a /
"ide variety OF interesting numbers.
Willard Mack's versatility Is shown in a
marked degree this week at the Bunea-
low in Nat Goodwin's great success, |
when We Were Twenty-One" Good
houses have attended all the perforr51 1
snces of this delightful comedy which I
suits admirably the capacities of the com
pany.
The Rose Of the Rancho" IS now in
course OF preparation and III it will be 4
seen Mr. Machs new leading lady. Miss
Mary Hall. who comes with an enviable I
reputation as a stock star
Squire Coop, who is arranging the pro-
gram for the concert TO be given at the
colonial theatre sunday night, promises 1
one OF the most artistic as well as enter
tanning musical evening that has been
given IN this city. Mr. Coon has heen
drilling the Festival Chorus for the pasf
three weeks IN Fair Ellen" Il cantata
oN Max BruCh, which this chorus will
give, with Edna Evans taking the Sc
prano role and Horace 5. Ensign singing
the baritone part, accompanied by the Co !
lonlai theatre orchestra enlarged In |
thirty men, The orchestra. which il mad /
up OF professional musicians. will sriS-s !
several numbers. The Salt Lake Male !
Chorus, which took the first prize a fbe !
recent Eisteddfod. will sing a selection
rom the Flying Dutchrnan" i,,- ~. |
ner, with the full orchestral acccmnsT7-
ment. The Schubert Male Quartet com
posed of James Moncar, Hyrum Christen-
sen, ID. VI. Burt and W L. Richardson
tnother prize winner. will give several
miscellaneous numbers. George z. SkeI-
ton, vioiiniSt, VIII render the diffiSuIt
Erieg sonata In U minor, the last two
1loxsanents for violin and orchestra.
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