The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-02

fort and strain that makes Ii one of ease
and grace.
a happy similarity between Morny
Cash. The Lancashire Lad" and "A de,
vasta,ing pcstilence is that they re-
crndescS only a. Ito long n. Intervals , :.
sweet offering Of the orpIeum orches-
ira a the intermission, a selection from
Chopin is also well appreciated.
The news OF the day in motion pictures
inaugurated last week by the Orpheum
apparently has found favor with Orpheum
audiences. and few now leave the the
! a'er when The moving pictures are put
| OH.
! A very seasonabe play is to he found
| in THE Commuters which comes to
| the Salt Lake thcatcr tonight as il Is
| abhor the country In winter suddenly find
| themselves eager TO rush hither and en-
gage In the fascinating after harvest oc-
cupations that belong to a rural existence.
| "The Commuters lis a domestic story.
| animated with characters such as we are
familiar with: people tina, we meet in
Henry r. Harris VIII send here is the
original which opened in the play in the
east. The cast includes Harry Daven-
port, Florence Malone. Amy Lesser. John
| Robertson Frederick Malcolm. Pauline
| Duffield. Lillian Thurgatc and others of
equal ability.
Billy lSinglc) Clifford and his conpa ny
Of merrymakers were stalled on Rio
| Grandc washout and consequently did not
| arrive in Salt Lake In time 10 go on
with the opening performance OF Tho
Girl. the Man aud the Game at the
| Colonial last night. The company ar
rived in town late in the evening how
ever, and Will open the week at the Colon
nearly sold out house for last night 1t
is practically assured that the audience
which will greet the play tonight will be
| a capacity one.
| That portion of the conference crowd
which likes It's theatrical menu served
4, with thrill OF two VIII find what they
| desire in "Sherlock Holiness" the Gar
| rick offering for the week, beginning to-
night The drama is that in which Will
| liam Gillette himself starred several sea-
| sons. The play is In four acts and five
scenes. and two OF the latter arc rated
as among the most realistic and fascin-
| atinE Illusions ever devised for drama,
| These scenes will be worked oul in the
| Carrick production with careful attent ion
| to the details that made the Gillette pro-
ducton famous Special arrangements
| have been made for handling the con-
ference crowds. The regular prices will
| prevail.
! Alabama" will open al The Shubsrt
tonight Tho company and scene painters
| have becn working over time in order
| to make this play ono Of the banner events
of the season al the Shubcrt Alabama"
furnishes all the thrills, heart throbs and
huInor that one could wish assembled
| In one play, Consequently conference v]s-
| ltors will arrive in town AT tho right time
| to witness drama built 10 their liking
| Tho play Will run the week, with matinees
| on Wednesday and Saturday.
| Ono OF the most important musical
| events OF the coming season will be the
appearance here In concert next Thurs
day night of the great American singer.
Nine. Lillian Nordica Last season She
| scored one OF the greatest successes uf
| her career by singing Isolde In French
at the Paris Grand Opera. and two
| months ago she added a fresh triumph
| TO her list by singing The same role in
German In Berlin. ~ her concert here.
Nine. NnrdSca Will bo heard IN n mum
| Der of English selections as She is an
| enthusiastic advocate Of singing In the
yernacusr and was the first to attempt
singing Wagner in English. Seats for the
| concert arc now on sale al the bureau
OF informa tion on the Tabernacle grounds,