The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-09
SALT LAKE G|R|
SCORES TRINA
Maude Adams GIorif,s
Greek Theater in GAIL
fornia City.
SAN FRANCISCO GOES
WILD OVER GIFTED w,
Ten Thousand People Gre.t
as "ROsalind" n
Berkeley.

f'f'io ~ III.
devote pages TO Maude Alan
gIorlied the Greek theatcr at ,,
on Monday night, when sbs
Shakespeare's Rosaliud in ~,
Like IT. An audience Of ,.'
sand persons honored the ,;s
Lake actress, and she WAS s.1',
recalled before the curtain
IN lis story Of The produes,
play, said:
Who was it that said "sh,,.
SnPcuS rum Z Shakespeare Ts1',
,lmity last night Yet subIInIg'es's NV
~ 'hc word, either. TO cousnr,
agreement with tho lrnnre..1 y 1
were bN"d on the mind moi an
by inc, pagehntry and fantasy n.
ana the unrcality. the floiio,r" "s
iact;. OF Charles Frohn,an's ms
at the Greek theater Of Tho -
You lik" IT. and Maudo Ad.r
pictur!ns ot lovely RosalIrS
danced al the head of the nm
that wandered In the fores,
There should have been born
last night 10 fit the scene. an.
cpithrL that would ernhr,sas
meanings and blend thcm In;.
aucc. Surely this impish comaSn MN
turned rhetorical but rcmaInI,g
this story of feminine auJse,l
queradinS shyly in doublet and ~:
exposition OF brotherIy love ~
hate and back again 10 love. -
vlsualizcd for the benefit Of nsss.
beholders under gray but w.
and enacted by "A cast ~ 90.
devotces headed by a frail slI,s,
c,ess, burning with zeal like sno,'Il
OF Arc. surely this should has.
over the writer's consciousnss,
OF description Itly sugcestiyo a.
ness OF il all and The pcrfesi.,
last detail and suggestive of n. !
Of the giant who wrote IL and Is.
OF the Spritc who PLAYED n
the power Ia touch the picture "a z
ness with words the scene in m, -
hills last night must remain q, b
least as ! am concerned, wltbort -
lion and cetalogued with ,hoe
rlenccs that come once or twics /, /,
time. dcfying speech 10 utter q,
word To record. Like the yi.lu'
the sky wauderer which hung -,
In the heavens back uf The NH
tam. which last night hung sia5aI
the thcater'S cycloramic drop. BfIIi-
nor | will likely have occas3o,
tempt another description. Il n
recur in our times. fear.
The Chronicle. in its page 8.
the play, said. in part:
Forming and melting AWAY IN
bowl. brlmmlng with amber nsh Il
Greek thater last night. mug I
Image from the pages Of AS ie 4
It. were translated into an II
reality quite as they must haw q
| into life within the poetic and n
imagination which first crsata
Maudc Adams production ol a
( uberant, yet delicate, forest fanits
only gave the poets dream acil1
and habilamont. but fixed and Il
ized II in eight thousand memcia /
| attempt at description or sussez
almost hopeless. for even 10 The "a
actively engaged in watching u
formancc, such u combination d II
detail and pervadlng artist
seemed impossible. outside OF u
pcnetrablc region in which the e
ties of fancy are buildcd.
Regarding il solely az an achk1
for IL IS not in my province 10 ~
dissectlng lancet OF criticism TO "
April whlmSies and vibrant tentez
her Rosalind. il was nothing =
wonderful-this setting OF q ~
stone In Maudc Adams dramin,
ress. 1t is nothing short Of q
| for such q little woman TO DO -
thing. II was big in conccption
most ovcrpoweringiy big In IN
pcrfecting the multitudinous csG
made the perfect whole. that pIns
If by magic a series OF nnl0t
beautiful pictures blended INTO
chanting setting.
1t was d tremendous undeful.
one little woman-fragile ns
who also carried the burden On
ceedingly pretty shoulders
Rosalind with convincing isnpA
ness.
The Examiner also devotes
the production. In part, tn'
said:
Some OF the deeper critics ssw
that "As You Like It. was "a
together. They pick evidences
was a sort OF Stop-gap teat
ton. And perhaps they SNOW -
lessncss in naming the ensas nns =
fitting them in the eye, nl'
was a God given glory OF liis
gave out such a play, al si'
a flash of genius or by careiui
OF emotions. words ana nieh Il. I
And then when woman .sr p
Adams takes hold OF such
such a place for IL and dras
company to il. those OF Us
priyileeed 10 look and hear -
all concerned in gratetul m
give them high applause. ~, az =
OF Miss Adams was due qui'e - r.
her work as manager ana SUI ,p1|
as 10 her graceful Rosalin9. .,1u b
who worked cut the pIooo-
smallest detail. nnat3 M 4
And she deserved the t'uu,pop5Iri
won-that mass OF people ,Irr,.
all was done, forgetting ut Mc
dlscomforts. calling win ,,s,Ilra isI n
glistening eyes for three o,sua 90
ances OF the glorious i1,t'r rs1e
her splendid helpers. IL ,fi7 n
what she strovc so hard lv' ,be n
first essay as Rosalind, thcn hsv
She won and received mus. sI
both incense In her .nostr'is ."
on her brow. ,.,,aucs
~ tbs % memory like q happy "a
a balm in the heart hSe
prayer.