Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-17
THE ROUND OF THE THEATERS

called for dancing and jumping the
rope combined.
The bin runs through the week with
the customary maunees.
DANIEIs-An old saving might we'll
be paraphrased with reference to the
Mack-Leoue production at the Dam
lels thoator this week Iu the quota
ton sufficient 90 the evening are the
complications thereof" Tor .n the eitU-
atons developed iu rapid succession
during three well-dlcd acts in the
comedy Pacing the Music" there is
little else than mystifYug mazes Of "a
most amusing character The plot is.
briefly, this. Two men by the name
OF John Smith live in the same house.
I'm different apartments. their wives
are both away on "a visit. both return
unexpectedly. tho wrong Mrs John
Smith going 90 the right John Smiths
n1t. wise detective ie called iu.
who properly mixes up what has not
already been complicated o. the limit.
and with uucios coming jn and kissing
the wrong nieces, and actor ladies faII-
ing on the necks Of the wrong heroes
who rescued them. and with the wrong
John Smith. who is. by the way. a
minister Unwittingiy taking 81. COO be-
longing 90 the other John smith. there
is material enough 10 have enabled the
author James Henry barley. Co keep
the audience I'm n roar of laughter for
six acts. had he so chosen. but he mtr-
cifully terminated the hlIariousncss at
the end Of tho third act. and the sides
of the public were saved
Willard Mack as John Smith No !.
and Mauje Leone as Mr. John smith
No. ., were as pleasing I'm comedy as
in emotional and heroic productions.
Rosa Hnnnm Fhg -fHI.H Tnkr.
Smith. was delightful in rcr apnar-
emily iustihable rage az hor husbands
evident pcrfdy: Friedrich, Moore as
the Reverend John Smith innocent
and unnffending played as though 20
the cloth born: John Willard. NJ col
Duncan Smith. uncle of John No T.
caught the audience with bis vigorous
yet pleasing rendition or the part Mr.
Willard is a new man Don tho Mack com
pany and he has won a large place IN
tho hearts Of the playE0ors already.
Jimmy Renuie, ne Dick Desmond
friend 20 John Smith No T. maintained
his reputation. while LOWS Cr8lg. as
Sergeant Duffol made a hlt In HIS rep
resentation OF the Ingenious blunder-
ing as detective. Lillian Brockwell
as Miss Fotheriugay. or tho Bliou thea
ter looked and acted the part, and
Pearl Either. as Mrs Pointing. house
hh'I'fE IfNI JONI ND D. ENNN a ffItanl
rendition of her limos. There was not
n poorly portrayed character I'm the
play and Fl was greeted throughout
with generous applause The house
was fairly well filled, and the orchestra
furnished some pleasing music between
the acts The play goes an week
GRAND-Considerln tho extremely
low prices now going az this popular
old-time theater. the Grip Van Wrinkle"
performance being presented an this
week by the Grand stock company Is
entirely too good for the size OF the
audiences Il attracts. the acting is good
and some Of the scenes, particularly
that up IN tho romantic old Catsklls,
where the hOhgoblins arose. spook-likc.
on the appearance OF Rip Van Wrinkle
and his cripple guide. and gave him hts
sleeping potion for tis twenty years
nap. No plays are like the old plays.
and for beauty poetry and charm, few
equal the interesting legend NJ sleepy
Hollow and the village Of Failing Wa
ter Luke Cosrrave made a very
realistic character of this old RIP af-
fording the audience "a deal Of amuse-
mcnt Suagceuon the dwarf was we'll
handled Boy Elbridge Holland, Lcaty
Dell gave "a very good Interpretation
OF Gretchen the vixen. Little Mar
garct clinton and Beatrice lanyard
were favorftcs with the audience. The
other characters were uU 90 the stand
ard of the company The bin runs all
the week
NISSION-The BIN Of the week.
which has drawn good audiences, viii
wind up tomorrow night a complete
change of acts goes on Thursday att
ernOOn.
SHUBERT- Prof Andre the magician
who made such "a distinct hit last week.
rs this week giving a. new act in mod
orn magic a Special Agent and
cleopatra" are the now features in
moving pictures.