The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-04

Money, presented at Inc OrDneuul lIlS
week by Gerald Griffin and his company.
The sketch Is really a complete comedy
IN Itself and could easily be stretched to
three good acts, instead OF a twenty
minute playlet. Mr.. Griffin is a come
dian or exceptional ability, and his, work
IN "Other People Money" marks him
thorough actor. The little piece itself
has 10 do with the father of a beautiful
in his love affairs never suspecting that
it is his own daughter who is the object
OF the young mans affections. The old
gentleman outlines plan OF campaign
for the ambitious lover. which works out
to perfection. When the father discovers
that 1t is his own daughter whom the
better imagined than described. The
other people In the cast. Miss Mary Con-
don Miss Beatrice Belmont and Francis
Fay, take their parts acceptably. Grit
The Dorch family OF eleven acrobats
present the most ambitious act OF the
kind the Orpheum has ever billed. The
Lorch family is well known as topnotch
years were announced as features with
the Ringlngs. Their precision. agility
and skill are truly amazing The fact
that they put their extensive act on
stage Of ordinary dimensions makes 1T no
less perfect than IL was when they pre-
sented II In the big top The turn Is
finished the vaudeville stage has ever
offered In Salt Lake in the way of aero
battles.
A refreshing reminder OF minstrelsy is
found in the act of Frank and Gertrude
Fay and Clarence and Hattie Coley.
These black face folks give an entertain
ment that keeps the house in roars of
laughter. Their business" is q collcc-
tion of devices designed to create fun.
and It surely does. All of them are clever
dancers and their singing is meritori-
Gus.
Parker. Horsfal and Bianconi style their
act .'The Three Magic Flutes" and
that is not misnomer. for they produce
the most delightful quality OF tone and
harmony on their instruments. The flute,
when played by masters such as they,
really does become magic instrument,
are given with charming effect.
something son entirely new to Salt Lake.
bit OF art. Walkers recitation OF Kip
llng's barracs ballad. The Hangin' OF
pretation of this wellknown poem. His
descriptive recitation of the Hon. the
antelope and the desert is as bright
Maud Hall Macy presents a sketch In
which she takes the part OF the Bowery
girl. Her work in the character OF the
girl whose educational advantages have
been few is extremely clever and her
dialect good. The plot and dialogue of
Miss Macys playlet are we'll conceived
and written. and the audience likes the
piece: as WIS maze MANIFEST by inc I'D
cral applause with which Miss Macy and
her company were rewarded.
Club swinging I'm It's most attractive
form is the offering OF the Misses Mabelle
and Nellie Fonda and Bert Dell and Joe
Kirk. The case and grace with which
this quartctte tosses about the SHIN
mering clubs is revelation In accuracy
OF casting and catching: The Intricate
mazes through which the clubs are sent
whirlins are so bewildering that the
spectators see only a procession OF swift
ly-passing flashes
The Orpheum orchestra has particu
larly fine number this week in its inter-
mission selection ''Ungarische Lusts-
piel." The daylight motion pictures are
better than usual.
Tho Orpheum BILL collectively or indi
Nidualy. this week is worth while.
The theatrical season of 19l1-19 was
ushered In al the Shubert last night by
the Shuberl Stock company, with THE
Moonshincr's Daughter" for the opening
bill The initial play was we'll chosen, as
the characterization OF the piece per-
mits each performer to put himself or
herself TO the front In a marked degree
OF conspicuousness, thus giving the pat
rons OF the Sbubert an excellent oppor-
tunty 10 get acquainted, or renew an
old acquaintance, with the members of
the company.
One of The largest audiences that the
Shubert has yet recorded, which means
that every seat in the house was oc-
four acts of the drama had been pre-
sented TO the mental and visual super
satisfaction Of every one present, wonder
ing how it WAS possible 10 give a four
act play Of the standard established by
'"The Moonshiner's Daughter for the
prices charged.
Tho play tells a story dealing with the
picturesque manufacturer of illicit liquor
in the highlands OF Kentucky, the re-
lentless efforts Of the government agents
10 suppress the Illegal traffic treachery,
the resulting enmlty between former
staunch friends, the breaking up oi
homes and the severing OF family tics;
all of which leads up 10 a stirring climax
and shows in the aftermath that each
incident which seemed to darken the
gloom OF the days OF strife was ultimately
10 prove a factor in bringing about re-
newed happiness to all concerned, the
| renewal Of the leaven OF their environ
under which they lived. A pretty love
story Is deftly interviewer. comedy and
quaint humor are alternated with thrills
and pathos. the characters are clearly
drawn and we'll sustained.
Miss Leafy Dell plays the title role
| in creditable manner. lack Conway is
seen as Tom Logan, and stimulates tho
cha racter with the same pleasing dis,
| favorite. Kirk NJ Decker effectively por-
! trays the father OF the title character
Miss Nellie Rodrigue proves her ability
| in the sympathetic role of Tattcrs. Miss
/
/ gives a good account of herself. HarmaT
| Weight and Harry Taylor. last named
but by no means least in merit. effeci
capital portrayals of Ed Dwyer and join
| Martin, respectively,
"The Moonshlncr's Daughter" will play
| through the week, with matinees Wed
nesday and Saturday, Old folks over 0(
! years Of age will be admitted to all mat
| lnees free of charge,
Mizzi Hajos. VINO sings the prms
donna role OF ''The Spring Maid" ere
ated the character of Princess Bozena fo
Composer Heinrich Reinhardt when thu
opera was first sung In Berlin. She Is
native Of Budapest, and her appearance
in the part is given added attractivcnes:
by reason OF the fact that Keinhardt re
wrote much OF Miss HaJos's role after OBJ
serving her mlschievous and bubblinl
vivacIty In the earlier performances
Miss HaIos also was the creator OF th'
leading roles OF the Hungarian proauc
tons OF ':Thc Merry Widow" and "rh'
Chocolate Soldier" and has been great
lly praised for the representations In dif
fercnt operas OF characters that hay'
been drawn from her people vivid II
gypsy like spirit and seductive abandon
The seat sale for THE Spring Maid,
which opens at the Salt Lake theate
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