The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-27

l tNSaterS.
Carrying four baggage cars loaded with
the famous New theater production. two
sleepers for tho members or the COM
pany and q day coach for the mechanics
and auXlliarles, The Blue Bird special
train Is due here from Los Angeles early
this morning. The special is under the
personal charge OF G. d. Pike. Salt
Lake Route official. Lutte this afternoon
tGeorse Pyper .promises) the wonderful
spectacle will be ready for tonight 8
opening, which will constitute Salt Lake
City's first view OF the celebrated New
theater New YorD success. THE Blue
Bird" could easily play a week here,
Judged by the advance interest, but the
engagement Is limited TO four perform
Wednesday nights and the special
Wednesday matinee. Salt Lake. by the
way, is the only town in this state TO be
favored with q visit OF the drama Of
happiness" The half-week engagement
will bring many playgoers from out OF
town who have read or nave heard much
about Maeterlinck's classic story OF
Tyltyl and Mytyl and their quest through
beautiful mystic Blue Bird, the emblem
OF optimism and good cheer There are
more than one hundred people in the
extraordinary acting.
George Edwardes owner OF the Gaiety
theater London. is sponsor for the
English production Of the Franz Lehar
comic opera. Gypsy Love-" which Is
now In it's ninth month at Daly's theater
and is likely TO remain for many months
TO come. 4. II, Woods, who Is responsi
BILE for The American production, VIII
present GYPSY Love" at the Salt Lake
theater Thursday, January 80, three
nights and Saturday matinee. In a re-
cent letter from Manager Edwardes TO
Manager Woods, he declared that the
now famous International success is good
in LONDON for two years Lovers
OF the artistic in the line OF romantic
comic opera can have their every Wish
Gypsy Love as it is considered one Of
the most beautiful operas OF modern
times, and Lehr Is said TO have excelIcd
both OF his other compositions. THE
Merry Widow and The Count OF Lux
embourg.' The music IN Gypsy Love"
verges Al times on grand opera, but pos
sesses delightful rhythm that fascinates
Phyllis Darlington, the prima donna. and
Will be heard here, go to London In April
to play In the Edwardes production Of
"Gypsy Love-" while the prima donna
and tenor of the English company will
take their places in the American com
pany. The sale OF seats opens at the box
office tomorrow.
Leopold Godowsky. the greatest pianist
technician since Anton Rubenstein, has
arrived In this city ready for mis- recital
at the First NJ. e. church tonight
Godowsky is more than a. mere pianist;
he is great apostle OF musical art, a
musician With a soul who looks down
deep Into the musical needs of the hour
and tries TO supply them, GodowsKy is
advocating A great national conservatory
of music for America; he thinks one OF
our multi milionaires might immortal
ize himself by doing the same for music
what Carnegie has done to establish IL
hraries and John d. Rockefeller 10 spread
the cause Of higher education. Godowsky
depends upon no sensational feature TO
capture audiences; he is Just the supreme
artist doing ali things supremely we'll
and then trusting that his ideals Will
serve as illustrations to those requiring
guidance. Godowsky's appearance here
was made possible by the association OF
number Of salt Lake musicians Lead
ing teachers have Interested their pupils
and indications point to n large audi
ence TO greet this artist. Seats arc on
sale at the Daynes- -Becbe Music com
pany Some OF the most pleasing piano
the most difficult. will be included by
Mr.. GodowslSy In tonight's programme.
"Papa's Baby" the merry and bright
musical comedy which opened at the Gar
rick Saturday night. vas presented by
the Allen Curtis Frolics company last
night TO one Of the largest houses that
have been at the cozy Garriclc since the
Baby is tuneful and filled with musical
numbers, making It one OF the breezlest
md brightest OF any yet presented by
the popular company. Halle Manning
was especially charming in the part OF
Sally, Dams cook. the same can be said
OF the balance OF the feminine portion
Of the company. with Bud Duncan and
Lew Dunbar. the Garricl's fun makers.
as the funniest ever this week. The en-
entanglements are many and often, their
scrainblins and twisting OF English is q
scream. The present musical comedy
VIII continue up 10 and including Fri
dag night. when the show viii close with
the feature chorus girls contest that has
created so much Interest lately among
theatergoers.
As a laugh extractor the dummy used
by Carlton Max and Camille Comeron at
the Empress this week Is one of the
best in vaudeville In months. Max is a
Ventr!loquist, and a good one; Miss Cam
eron is a dramatic soprano, also good
During the course OF their act tine dummy
Is made TO sing with Miss Cameron
much to the amusement of the audience
Other acts on the programme are Lind
the French spectacular dancer; Miss Lot
tie Williams and company in ION Stony
Ground" the Three Gerts. gymnasts;
Queen Nab and Casper Wells. Llliputian
enterta iners: VIII Oakland the contra
tenor, and Pathe's weekly. one OF the
brightest and best animated reviews 10
be seen locally.
The American Wesfern rop,na1. k,a,