The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-27

Once more a delightful comedy capt..
Tasea asna,ta q san , Lake audience when ,'Tht
the salt Lake uhester Monday evening
Last CHRISTMAS time The Travelling
Salesman" charmed immense audiences
al the. Salt Lake theater. and Monday s
audience was equal in number and APP
preciaiion.
''The Travelling Salesman has lost
none OF its brilliancy by reason of an
added year to its age. 1t still is the
means OF shooting at the audience scores
of snappy epigrams of the real. true to-
life kind The hits contained in "The
upon the stage of the pictures one sees
every day in hotel Hobbies and places
where commercial mon most do congre-
gate. THE Travelling Salesman is moth :
ing that IL does not pretend to be. and
that pretension is simply a chapter out
OF the life of commercial traveler-out
Of the lives of three or four commercial
travellers, perhaps 'twerc better to say.
Mark Smith played the part of Sob
Blake in the piece when il was presented
in Salt Lake year ago, and he played
the same part Monday night with the
same surprising skill; Diana Huuneker
played the part OF Mrs. Babbtt, tho
sharptongued. yet altogether whole
hearted village gossip. she played it
last year and possibly Just a trif1e bet
ter. If that were possible. Dallas Tyler
was a charming Beth Elliott and did her
fun share In the love plot which runs
Ike a refreshing rlVulet through the
scented the role OF Julius, the darky, TO
perfection. His dialect and manner of
action were the genuine speech and ac-
ton OF the everyday hotel porter, Others
in the company played their parts with
exceptional cleverness and this fact was
well made manifest by the generous out
bursts OF applause with which their ef-
forts were received 'sThc Travelling
Salesman will be at the Salt Lake the
atcr during the remainder OF the week,
with matinees Wednesday and Saturday.
It was fine appreciation Of Christ
John Cort TO book AT the ionial this
week "A Stubborn Cinderella" for il is
musical comedy of such charm and
wholesome atmosphere as 10 fit most
closely to the spirit OF the week.
TWO enormous and enthusiastic audi
enccs witnessed the afternoon and evens
OF the splendid company and play was
considerably heightened. no doubt, by
the fact that they Wee the first who
have witnessed "a Stubborn Cinderella
at bargain prices.
This engagement is the second which
Cinderella" has played in Salt Lake.
but the company is not only, quite the
10 Zion, but is just little bit the bet
ter.
:, The play, while musical comedy by
The Time. the Place and the Girl
The Prince OF Tonight and others has
n plot which tells a story cf young
% bIemsns spoiled @ d daughter: @ that o its esp en-
trancing spell is never broken even by
the Introduction of such saluring visions
OF fascinating chorus girls; as the femi-
psuy reveal in the twenty odd musical
numbers in which they appear.
The atmosphere Of "a Stubborn Gin
high bred aspiration and association. and
the players bear out the roles for which
they are cast; There is no more captivat
bTnch bun Of girls floating around the eeSne coun
try than these thirty In "a Stubborn
The cast is headed by Miss Hazel
kirke. young prima donna who jumped
in night from absolute inexperience to
the role such "A famous star as our own
Sallie Fisher refers to as the crownlng
il most splendidly. She is 90 years old
taccording 10 the press aGeuD and she
looks Just II. and no more. and her voice
has all the power and volume together
with the control and range of youth and
careful education. In her serious love
*rcnes she lacks the Infinite note Of sin
from a real love affair which has pulled
the heart strings tsut TO the utmost point
OF vibration. but this is a fault which
will be remedied before she is seen again.
and charm is Miss Lillian Goldsmith a
little bit of a girl whose flashing eyes
beautiful lace and dancing feet make her
the ideal girl for all She was last seen
here In the. Girl in Tho Time. the
Place and the Girl" and her perform
aDco is an unendng delight
F. Cort Albcrtson. also another oriei-
nal Thine. Place aud tie Girl player.
gives a thoroughly acceptable perform
ance OF Mac the college hero and fac
ulty scapegracc.
All In ali "a Stubborn Cinderella" is
one Of the most thoroughly enjoyable
lnnsical comedies which has come to Salt
Lake III years. Its songs arc iuneful
its cast good and lis chorus superiative
while its prices make it the theatrical
bargain OF the year, GO sec il or
YOU viii be sorrv''
Another packed house greeted this
weeks excellent bill st the Orpheum
Monday, night which is headed by The
Imperial Russian Dancers with Mile.
Camille Ober. the Partisan chantcuse,
With the voice OF remarkable range.
At the Garrick Two big audiences wit
messed The C;lrl of the Golden West on
Monday afternoon and night. II is the
best presentation OF the Belasco play ever
seen here II will run the week.
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