The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-23
all well cast. There will be the usual
matinees "Wednesday and Saturday.

The Orphcum thcater has bill full
of variety for the week that opens with
a matinee this afternoon 1t contains
features that appeal to young and old
! alike. One number on the programme
is a patriotic playlet that has proven
one of the stirring successes Of the
year. This is sat the White House. -
a little drama in which Benjamin
Chapin and n company of five actors
appear. 1t is n beautiful and original
conception, The story deals with an cpl
sode in the career of Abraham Lincoln
| during the Civil war. The action takes
| place during the summer of 1868, the
darkest days of the war, and the play
serves to give a new insight into the
character Of Mr. Lincoln. His quiet
| and droll humor and the deep sorrow
which moved him in almost every act
are accentuated in this strong sketch.
Mr., Chaplin, who strongly resembles
| the martyred president, makes up into
an almost perfect likeness, Judging from
the pictures of Mr.. Lincoln,
Florence Bindley, sometimes described
as the girl with the diamond dress
has a smart speciality which is billed
Blndley Is supposed TO he fashionable
lady, who has. employed a number Of
theatrical performers to come 10 her
home to entertain her guests. The
aforesaid tbespians fail to appear and
Miss Bindley herself undertakes the
protean programme. She sings, dances,
gives xylophone solo and concludes
with an imitation of French singer
accompanying herself on the piano.
Eva Taylor. capably assisted by
strong company, will give her first Salt
Lake presentation Of her new farce
comedy, "Mrs. Jones Smith Carey"
IN which she has achieved a great
success on the coast: This act has
proven so acceptable in San Francisco
and Los Angeles that Miss Taylor has
decided to use 1T exclusively the re-
mainder of the season. 1t was written
by Lawrence Grattan, who is mem
Der of Miss Taylor's company.
Miss Stella "A. Morrisini, "A stunning
looking English woman has a pretty
nnmal net that is handsomely staged |
MISS Morrisinl rs making her first torr
Of the United States with her trained |
Siberian wolf hounds and Shetland |
ponies The hounds a,e said to be the |
best leaping dogs in the world, and the |
ponies are clever little animals that |
have been tauaht to go through an en-
tertalnlng routine,
Carl Nobel, a European artist, Just
imported expressly for the theaters of |
the Orpheum circuit. will give Orpheum
patrons the Scaudinavian idea of a
ventriloquist. Nobel for several wears
has been one of the featured attractions
OF the Barrasford theaters in Paris,
Glasgow, Liverpool and tho English
provinces
Veronica and Hul-Falls are sensation
al comedy tumblers. who perform a
series of the most difficult feafs, Some
of their performance is inclined to cause
laughter. but it is full of thrills. Some
OF the. coast papers indicated a belief
that this act was the best acrobatic
stunt of the year.
Gil Brown, famed as a member Of the
Two Brownies Will provide com.
hinntjon act, consisting of an amusing
line of conversation, songs and dancing,
MI Brown is a celebrated eccentric
dancer and feature Of his Offering
will be the introduction Of dancing
numbers from. musical plays which he
himself staged and produced originally,
an orchestral programme of standard
Orpheum excellence and new kinodrome
pictures will complete the bill.
Sidney Deane and his company OF
FUN makers have a good vehicle for