The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-02-21

splendid part and his support is ade-
quate. The girls are pretty and attrac-
tive.
Wilfred Clarke and company appear
in a clever playlet What Will Hap
pen Next?" Mr.. Clarke is the son of
John Sleeper Clarke and a nephew of
Edwin Booth. He owns controlling
Interest in the Walnut Street theatre,
Philadelphia, and is an important fac
tor in the theatrical doings of that
city. He understands the requirements
of his audiences thoroughly and every
minute of his offering is bright and
brilliant AS a member of Augustin
Days historic company in New York,
early in his career. Mr.. Clarke learned
the technique of his art. He Is today
considered one of the best light come
dians on the stage, having won his iau-
rels with such well known stars as
Barry Sullivan, Lawrence Barrett, Ju-
la Marlowe, Edwin Booth and Ada
Rehan.
Les Salvaggis consists of four Pari-
sian ladies and one gentleman. This
company presents dancing of the whirl-
wind variety. This act Is said to be
even more exciting and more strenu-
Gus than the offering of the same COM
psny several seasons ago, when first
imported by Oscar Hammerstein. In
order to make the act complete and to
provide fitting atmosphere, this COM
pany carries a setting which shows
tine much talked of Bal Tabarin in Par
is. during its most active moments.
During their act this company intro
duces several characteristic Partisan,
| Spanish and classical numbers which
are exceedingly skillful and effective.
In their combination of twists and
laughs, entitled Weary Waggies, the
Dandy Dude Tramp" Borani and Ne
--o-o present an original act that is
funny and clever. This team do some
very fine acrobatic work, as Borani
is a remarkable man as contortion-
list and twister, and Miss fevaro is
also effectively clever. The act closes
with a pretty exhibition of "Scotty, a
terror of excellent training
The name of Pat Rooney was former
" familiar throughout the country. 1t
is now revived again in the persons OF
his daughters, Josie and Julia. who re-
turned recently from abroad after
successful season. Their offering con-
ssts of singing and dancing, the SONGS
they use being writttn by Miss Julia
Rooney. So clever and versatile Is this
team that abroad they were termed
The Rooney Madcaps." Next Febru-
airy they will return to Europe. to open
in Copenhagen in March. They go to
Liverpool in December of this year to
create the principal part in the Christ
mas pantomime Jack and Jill" which
viii be produced by Sir Robert Ar
thur.
Hawthorne and Burt although new in
a sense to westeTners, will be found TO
have an act that is fully in keeping
with Orpheum excellence. They are
clever entertainers and provide a fund
of amusement during their turn.
The Mich sisters do an amusing
stunt that is so refined and so clean
that they Will be found especially pleas
ing to all lovers of the chaste and best
i'm vaudeville. Young, talented and
handsome, they appeal to every element
that calls for the best both as to abil-
ity and looks.
The famous Orpheum orchestra, IN
der the direction of Willard Weihe, will
as usual render several new overtures
and standard selections, while the kino-
drome will flash some new and up-to-
date feature films.