The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-11-01

S'The Sunny Side OF Broadway that
| nifty song show with that quaint comcdi-
an. Max Bloom. with good chorus a
strong chorus. with n splendid Quaricttc
| and Il fine quintettc. with some good solo
lists and pretty girls and handsome cos
| tunes and beautiful stage settings and
electrical effects, is at the Colonial II
was presented there Sunday evening TO
an overflow house, and il will run the
week.
''The Sunny Side Of Broadway" is liked
by Salt I.akers 1t always draws, and as
long as il is kept up TO It's present stand"
ard IL Will continue To draw the crowds.
There have been a number OF changes
In the cast since II was here. and these
changes have been for the better. The
songs appear moro catchy than ever, the
chorus Is stronger than ever. and the
music. which is by BOYLE Voolfolk. seems
pretttcr than ever.
That capacity business will rule during
It's run is without question. II Will, as
sa Id, run the week with Inatinees on
Wednesday and Saturday.
There is another good show al the
Orpheum this week From the time that
Lew Wells appears with his monologuc
curtain gees down on Charles MontrellS
juggling act, there is something doing
all the time, The headlincr is "Circum
stantial Evidence" in which twelve men
have to appear as the scene represented
IL In d. jury room. An old Salt Lake fa-
vorltc. John j. Williams. who played at
the old Wonderland back in the early
90S. and who furnishes the most of tho
comedy, is in the cast. Mr.. Williams.
in the role OF an Trishman. gives evidence
OF how much money man can lose at
poker when the hands are not running
up TO standard. His droll humor called
for abundant applause. There also is a
quartettc in "Circumstantial ENidepce,
which renders some excellent music. The
sensation in "Crcumstantial Evidence is
that member OF the jury is the slayer
of a fellow man, instead OF the man who
is trial,
Rosa Crouch and George welch. "that
were rewarded with muGh applause.
Frauein Katchen Loisset made big hit
both by her exquisite voice and also with
her trained pigeons and mimic dog.
Eva Nudge. "The Military Maid" w.o
was seen here last season, is just as
pleasing as ever, and captivated the audi
ence with her quick character changes
For a slap bang act that Of Ed Wynn
and Al Lee. in THE Billil5en Freshman
is the best thing OF the kind seen here
for a long time. The different shapes
into which Mr.. Lee works what appears
to be ordinary wide -brimmed straw
hat would drive n milliHer insane, and
the audience laughed until nearly eX-
hausted
That is an exceptionally good presen-
tation Of Marie Corellis "Thelma" that
is given at the Grand theater by the
Willard Mack company this week. 1t
opened TO a good house on sunday night
and is to continue throughout the week.
including Wednesday and Saturday after
noon matinees.
Elmer Booth, in the part of Sisurd.
is deserving Of special mention for his
excellent work in the difficult role OF the
caVe-dwelltng half-wit The work. as in
all such parts. Is difficult. but Mr.. Booth
meets all demands made upon him COM
petently and couscIcntiOusly
There Is a division Of honoIs between
Blanche Douglas. Willard Mack and
the roles OF Thclma. Sir Phillip Errington
anu Olaf Guldmar, Miss Douglas makes
an admirable daughter OF the cid Viking
stock OF Norway. refreshngly innocent
cleanliness and of such noble mould as
to be able To conceive of nothing but the |
truthful and the virtuous. Mr.. Allen =
of the rugged father OF !
propriatc Mr.. Mack as the straichtfor- !
ward. square young English gentleman, is !
happily at case in the part, and he is |
\ oily compauioncd by Mr.. Earle. who as
George Lorimcr. is his bosom friend and
chum. Anna McNauGbton. as Britts |
proves TO be a iaroritc in the part OF /
Norwegian servant girl. AS completing |
the cast are Messrs. Donavan. Moore |
Alcine, MiIlar and Kennedy and Misses !
Outtrim and Bonnett
With his customary thoTouehncSs oi |
dttcnlon 10 Sucn matters, Mr Mack has ]
provided appropriate scenery and stage |
appurtcnanccs, finishing what is alto |
ccthcr good production OF Miss CorcIli's |
great work 1t is well worth seeing and ,
ought TO prove to bc especially interest
ing To students OF national traits of char [,
acicr as exhibited in tho Norscmen and /
their splendid wives and daughters.
\ troupe Of performing elephants doing |
their stunts on the stage Of theatcr |
Is something novel for Salt Lake You
have seen them several times washing |
OH the sHwdust in circuscs. but never in !
A thcater here, until SATURDAY. when |
i5arncss troupe of elephants opened at |
the Bungalow thcater There are three |