Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-11-22
THE ROUND OF THE TFIEATERs

TIIEATER-The advance fame o
THE Three Twins" and the fact tina
some OF its delightful airs had pre-
coded the company, via the route o
the vaudevillists many months ago
making its jingles very familiar t.
draw a good audience at the theatel
last night. The attendance was
| strongest below. but the immense fav-
or with which the Twins" was receiv.
ed, indicates that every portion of the
house will be crowded before the week
| is ended, especially on the holiday
| that Is to come.
The music. dancing, scenic and
electrical effects of The Three Twins
furnished succession of gasps of as
constituent such as have not been heard
In the theater for many weeks past.
Its special features. the big electric
swing, the infectious ''cuddling' song,
with It's delineation of the seven ages
ofspoonlng. had SO many recalls that
It almost made an act of itself. The
singing. toe, it's refreshing to state,
was done by a chorus that possesses
voices and good looks blended, and its
ability TO take high notes at the fin
ishes was 4 delight to listen to. The
chorus, in fact. is the great feature,
clever as Mr.. Morley and Miss Cliff
ford undoubtedly are. The only trouble
Is that the librettIst, while he keeps
them almost constantly on the stage.
has given them no really clever OPP
portuEities. but they are hard work
crs, hilarious. and Miss Clifford is Il
charming singer. The supporting
parts We're all In lively hands. especial
ly the General of Mr.. Wade. the Dick
of Mr.. Flanagan, the Kate of Miss Al
len. and the weeping wife OF Miss
Dubois, who made the best of her role.
impossible as 1t was. Miss Colbert
acted the Generals ward with sweet
ness.
The libretto is made up of the old
time comedy of "Incog," which we
saw years ago. rendered by Charles |
Dickson. 1t Ia full of laughs, IL one
Of the whole presentation, as before
observed, lies in the singing, dancing
and tablcauX. which are Il constant de-
light. These alone should carry tho
business to success through II busy
week.
Manager Piper reports that he is
already receiving mall requests, with
for the afternoon per-
'ormnncc of the famous Russian
Dancers whom he presents on Tues
lay. Dec. g.
COLoNIhL1--"The Burgomaster,"
With its wealth of music and humor. is
It the Colonial for the entire week. Gus
Weinberg has the part of the Jolly
,urger. and lends such originality to
he old character as to make 1t almost
lew again. Further he has with him
nc or two vOcalists who render some
pleasing solos, a chorus that does real
insing, and an abundance of pretty
aces and fine COSTUMES. Dressed up
II modern style. with many new Jokes |
IIpl n fhnsp that fnrn,pplv nInrna1 |
IS blithe scenes. it went with n swing
asst evening that fully equnled it's pris-
inc inception, The theme, embracing
lie New York of colonial times and Of
he present day, Is one that wears eS-sI ,
remedy well with modern audiences q,
Tho gems OF the evening are vocal |
elections by Picnic Lockhurt. whoSin
he role Of Willie Van Astorollt rem
crs There Is Glass to Girl Like
ou'i in charming style; and by Julia
urtis, who sings II Love You" with
,uchinS sweetness. The familiar ,
Song OF the Kangaro," If | Were a !
Keep Cool" and the
ANY other favorite selections OF the !.
lcce We're given with unusual tuneful- ,,
css, due to the good voices Of the prin y
pals and II splendidly trained chorus.
r. Weinberg suffers nothing In conf !
,rison with his predecessors in the !
art Of the optimistic Dutch governor.
III Keeps MS AUDITORS! IN II constant | :
1rcRr Of laughter whenever he is on =
e stage. which, by the way, is nearly
! the time. Mr.. Conlny as Doodle; y
/. Richards, successfully as Col. Krali. c
e Indian chief and the pugtllst; Miss r
ack rs the theosophst and Mr.. Bal "
y as Talkington, are extremely we'll n
ncad In their roles. and interpolate ! +.
nny pleasing specialtcs The male r
Orus CT Indians andscollege boys does r
me fine singing, and altogether the =
era wh!les away an evening most
z
The Bugomaster"5is billed to run till n
turday evening. with mntnees, We'd In
sday, Thursday and Saturday. While N
2 box office returns are somewhat q;
ut 80 fer, the excellence of the enter kU
nment offered should insure heavy ~
siness for the remainder of the week. d
UNA good bill from Begin n
,g to end Is provided this week at 81
} Orpheum, Its three star numbers u
} the viOinist, Mr. Fred Singer, In q E
Isical sketch, including some excel III
ttfacial representations Of great mus e.
!ans. and what Is better. some thor ID
shlr delightful renditions on the VIC h
which showed him to possess the H
ent which FORCES easily to the fore "a
und Another musical treat is pro- Y