The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-29

INC Havoc is unique: II not wholly
CONSISTENT. and biz unnatural II Is
pig pay under condensed power Three
characters carry the burden of the story.
the fourth appears with half y dols,,
lines In the last act Mr.. Miller's In
lerprc,atlon is n superb piece OF acting.
iorceiul he has ever presented on a local
stage lie stated last night that IL was
thirty one years since he first appeared
In Salt Lake ~
Richard Craig DIenrv NiI,er) ,,1 hi
VIC kate u.aura Hope crows) take into
,neiF nc and home, as companion and
ooarder; Fanl iiesscrt tFrancis Byrne).
friend and fellow worker OF C.raiy'g =
man Surfcited with so-calcd artistic tern
perament and advanced thought who he
lcVes mat the conventional marriage Ger
e'nonN ~ not for those who understand
and believe In his high -browed philoso-
ph!' Dut, rather. part OF the life and
customs OF the masses who do not un-
deTs,'and the logic Of higher thought.
The Craiss have lived peacefully to-
Sether, If not quite happily. for his bust
ness aaIrs prevent tho husbands giving 10
the %iie wife's quota OF his time This
condition provides a fertile field for the
seeds of Hcsscrt's philosophy, and he
loses no time in beginning his Sowing. In
short time his harvest becomes SO far
matured that Craig returns homo unex-
peclv and finds his wife and Hessert to-
gether.
A strong scene follows, startling lu its
novelty, though bringing about unique
reasonable II not impossible. The wife
is 10 procure a divorce and immedla tcly
marry Hesscrt. Craig Is 10 remain With
the couple as boarder, reversing posi-
lions with Hesseri.
The second husband becomes Jealous of
Craig: his wife is niscrably unhappy
having discovered him TO be a cad stepped
In the falsity OF his doctrines. Craig. in
the meantime, has become The head of
his department at the office. and dis
covers lIessert 10 be a defaulter, Kate
hg,i- ;.,,
husbands $ deficit IN serritude to free
her chid's future from lis fathers dis
honor. Craig relenis. hires her AS his
secretary and let's the dofauIter go. The
curtain falls. leaving not the slightest
suggestion OF the ultimate outcome. other
than the continuation OF the relationship
between railroad manager and his sec
retary.
The play is tragedy with sarcasti-
calIy humorous veneer MANY OF the
speeches Mr. Sheldon has put into the
written in for their humor though They
bite and sting in their bitterness. The
piece bears the marks OF expert work
manship, Is n1hilosophicsllly interesting
Mr.. Millcrs' Craig is a splendid piece
of work. He is always tho master. al
ways impressive. seemingly with uniim-
tied power In reserve. Francis Byrncs
deIineation OF tho caddish Hessert IS
vivid and complete. Laura Hope Crews
never loses the sympathy OF her audience,
errng and foolish as Is the character she
porirays.
The Havoc" closes with perform
ance this evening and tomorrow after
| noon and evening.
''mon amour souvenir matinee 10 he
given by Miss Amelia Stone and Armand
kals1 stars in the classical operctta.
will be a 1ca tlIro next "Wednesday AT the
| made by the management. Souvenirs
| will he given In these who attend The al
temoon pertor'nancc. after which MISS
Stone and Mr.. kasZ Will hold a recep-
tion when they will b" pleased 10 gree,
all who witness the performance,
| in Claiming Pollocks little comedy OF
love and heartaChes "SuCh Little
! Queen which is playing at tho tiarrick
this week. is one of the most dtfrcuit
! II Is played by Mr. Parker. the new lcaG /,
| ing man, most successfullN. There VIII
! he matinee Of such n Little queen
! Saturday afternoon. The Garrlck VIII
offer next week beginning Monday night
| Sherlock iolmcs.'
| Noble Outcssi" through The week. with
a matinee tomorrow afternoon Begin
| ming Monday night the Shuhert stock
company viii open for "A week run N
| ''Down in Alabama" the quaint and In
| tercstIng southern drama that Is always
a source OF amusemen, when properl!
| presented. and next weeks production
promises 10 be given a careful staging
Billy (single) Clifford, his hat and i.,I HE
latest success In music and farce; IN.
Girl. the Man and the Game VIII cons ili.
to the Colonial sunday night for a week
engagement with the regular mid d-werR
and week end matlnees. MIR Chnord !:
said 10 have strengthened his company
by The addition OF several clever people
and IL would seem that conference week
nj the Colonial Will be a record breaker
''Thc Commuters. "A new 'omed! pH
James Forbes, author OF The Choru:
LADY, and THE Travelling Salesman. WI
he the conference w"eN attraction al ln'
Salt Lake theatcr. beginning Monday 1h'
story deals with the matrimonial cNperi'
cnccs OF Larry and fieity Rrice, dc
votedly happy couple who reside IN
sul,,,rb Of New York Seat sale opens
the Salt Lake box office Today,
There was big demand for tickets To-
To EET RD OF