The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-23

Edward Terry, the distinguished En-
clish actor, was a great success in The
Magistrate" the laughable comedy by
Sir Arthur Pinero, in which Mr.. Terry
made the last appearance OF his present
engagement at the Colonial theater
Wednesday evening, AS the Mulberry
appreciated by well-filled house.
gIish play. and the effects were carried
out superbly by Mr.. Terry and his capa-
bic company
AS Agatha Posket wife of the magis-
efforts 10 make herself appear five years
younger than she really was. furnishes
the plot for the play. Miss Adah Barton
wick took to perfection the part OF Cis
Darlington. son OF Mrs. Posket by her
first husband,
tempt TO blind her second husband, the
magistrate, as to her real age, Mrs.
Posket attempts TO conceal il by induc-
ing those who know the secret to guard
II and not refer TO dates In conversation
with her husband, In so doing, she is
thrown with company in the same hotel
istrate. are dining, The various parties
are discovered in the hotel after closing
hours by the police. Only the magis-
trate him himself and his -.nclHw, whose
through his mothers efforts to make
herself appear younger than she really
is. escape. The others, including Mrs.
Posket. are taken before the magistrate,
and before their identity Is established
are sentenced to Imprisonment. The
mistake is later discovered and the Sc
whereupon restitution is brought
about which results In the marriage OF
Cis Harrington. IL being discovered that
he is five years older than IT was un-
derstood he was.
When Ruth st. Denis makes her ap-
pearancc at the Salt Lake theater next
Thursday evening there will be an inter-
esting contrast I'm the dances which she
will present First Will be the Hindu
numbers, representing people who have
lived thousands OF years without change
OF belief or manners. In sharp contrast
will be the Egyptian dances, from one OF
the worlds greatest peoples. but who were
not immovabe, who disintegrated but
whose works are among the strongest
factors In modern art and knowledge.
Porter J. White. whose performances of
Faust and ''The Proud Prince" will be
remembered with delight, has hit the
happy medium While still retaining
enough of the subtle that has lent such
distinction To his work in romantic drama.
he has succeeded In acquiring the eN-
GuIsite hroadness that brings the points
OF his characterization across the vaude-
Vile footlights, This medium at the Or
pneum This week is Tine NiSltor, In
which he portrays one Of the strongest.
wcirdost characters ever conceived.
While one performance at the Garrick
theater seems TO he about as popular as
another, the policy OF that house In dis
tributing souvenirs at the Thursday matt
nees has made those performances a lit
tie more attractive. perhaps. than the
others during the week, This week even
standing room will be lacking for this
afternoon s performance OF Pierre OF the
Plains judging from the seat reserva-
tons so far. Through the four acts of
the play Miss Wheatley. who portrays the
only while woman character In the play.
carries the burden of the story in pleas
ing and effective manner.
Edward S. Allen. with the Curtis COM
pany at the Shubert is a true comedian.
and as Henry Ludwig. a sausage maker,
is a scream from first curtain to the last.
Doris Wilson, the Praeger sisters. Lillian
Sutherland. Jack Curtis and a dozen
others appear In the cast of '"They Loved
Il Lassie" which Is making even q big
ger hit than last weeks bill,