The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-12

InNOh IN wh''e d 'Huue. '''' D.A
" comes along which is thoroughly
amusing from start to finish That IS
the case with the last variety show
that will be offered at the old Orpheum
theater 1t opened yesterday and the
fact that it was the last of vaudeville
in the old Orpheum and that the pro-
ceeds of the weeks entertainment are
to be devoted 10 charity through the
local lodge OF Elks, made the occasion
doubly interesting. There ought to ne
neat sum for charity at the end OF
the week, when the bill is excellent
and devoted to such a laudable pur-
pose.
.'In and OUT is the title Of a
screamingly funny farce from the pen
of Porter Emerson Browne. II head.
lines the programme. Homer b. Mason
and Marguerite Keeler are the prln-
cipals. Nothing more could be asked
from them-Mr. Mason is real come
dian and Miss Keeler is a decidedly
winsome young woman who plays her
part perfectly.
II would be difficult 10 describe the
action OF the piece II goes almost too
fast to be put into type, But II deals
with the midnight entrance OF the ''un-
expected guest" Into "brother's" home,
when sister is there alone, expecting
an old friend OF brothers. The unex-
pected guest Is In an unusually happy
frame OF mind. evidently having visited
some such place as a club is supposed
20 be. He is well satisfied with the COM
pany and the young girl is well salts
fled with the visitor. believing him TO
be the expected guest, The expected
guest arrives on the scene, Is taken for
burglar-ara after that things go 80
fast that all one can do is sit back and
laugh. or course. It IS all Strengthened
out; but not without plenty OF fun.
Nine. Dolores Vallecita's JOB wasn't
envied by very many of the spectators.
She enters a cage with q troupe OF
trained Indian leopards. She makes
them go through many startling tricks.
and at times her pets seem to object 10
being ordered around At those times the
exposition OF Jaws, full Of eVil-lookIng
teeth, make the spectators glad that they
are ION the outside looking IN" II is a
daring performance. full OF thrills,
Harry A. Richards and Bessie Kyle
present sketch called "a Regular Club
Fellow" 1t relates the troubles OF the
wife. who has a "club fan" for a hus-
band. The act has considerable humor
and the pair sing several songs clev-
erly,
The Big City Four are always favorltes
and the audiences yesterday welcomed
them back. AS usual, they have a COL
lection OF songs that are genuine ''hits. 4"
standard They need little comment. be-
cause their voices and offerings have
always pleased In the past,
Itsr HAIRY sregn, eiso the Tapda[irs s9ng
best feature Is the composition OF anus
ing verses about people In the audience
which he makes UP while on the stage.
The Musikal Girls" five In number
offer orchestra and solo selections which
were popular They arc versatile musi-
clans,
The bill was opened by the RoIandow
brothers. two unusually strong men. who
do some unusually clever Strong ma NJ
stunts.
The talking pictures were especially
good, One OF them presented the lead
ers OF the eastern suffragette movement.
making speeches for their cause.
Cooaial theater last night, The play.
David GarTick," reflectlng the quaint
mannerisms and customs of English life
IN the middle OF the eighteenth century.
l
IT before is perhaps not to have seen It
with such happy cast as william j.
Kelly and his company proved TO be
Mr.. Kelly as David Garrlck while
playing the part OF an intoxicated guest,
smashed much glass and more conyen-
tions. and incidentally broke. but not
beyond repair. the heart OF Ada fngot,
da aughtcr Of the host. Miss LYLE as Ada
lngot. In love with the 'play actor from
the Drury Lane theater, was more than
usually winsome. II must have taken
much strength Of English pride for Car
rick 10 refuse her hand until II had been
offered by her father with his hat In hls
hand, The final curtain falls as the old
man Is doing that very thing.
Leon McReynolds as Simon Ineot IS
inimtablc. He peases by falling short
OF overplaynS the eccentriclties OF the
old man. and makes him very human.
though odd. Arthur Moon az Squire
Chivy. furnished his usual full share OF
the amusement OF the evening. while
Miss Fanchon Dverhart, as prudish Ari-
mlnta Brown. created a sensation with
a costume that did not even include a
harem skirt. but was none the less start
hing.
Tho short sketch. a Bit OF Acting"
which precedes the rising OF tho curtain
for the first act OF David Garrlck" IL
entertaining. but without plot. The cad
Is over csddish while his low tempera-
ture lovenakiDg would scarcely tempt
the most forlorn OF wives.