The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-11
TRAIL OF The LONESOME
PINE" PLAYS HERE TONIGHT
STRONG DRhMATIZATION BY
EUGENE WALTER WILL BE
At kERREDGE

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
dramatizcd by Eugene Walter, from
the book 10y John Fox Jr. will bc at
the Kcrrcdge thcutor i'm Hancock this
cvering and at the Calumet thcater
tomorrow evening The play is under
tho mauaccmcnt of klaw X Erlanser
Eugene Walter has had a number
ur pronounced Successes i'm the past
among those familiar To- copper conn
Try audiences being The Wolf" and
Paid in trhl The play that comes
here this evening has scored big
hit this season and should delight the
copper country theatergoers.
Bohemian Girl" Tuesday.
After this the next theatrical pro-
duction If the season will he Milton
und SARGENT Aborn's bohemian Girl
This is Michael Balre's greatest ef-
for, and as writer of songs Balfe
ranks with the worlds greatest. Most
Of the great songs that Balie pro-
ducod are in this one opera and prac-
IDEALLY none of his other works, with
che exception of "kllarneN,' is known
To the present Gthtlatoh'
Crowded into this one opera ~,
four immortal songs. Then You'll Re
member Me-" The Fair Land of Pc
land" Il Drcamt | Dwell in Marble
Halls" and The Heart Bowed Down
by Weight of Woe"
While Balfc has become famous a.
the composer of the music for "Fh"
bohemian Girl" songs and of the i'm
mortal "KHarncy" which Hought"E
ana Hancock people will remember
was on the program of John McCor-
mack when he appeared here, Alfred
Bum. who collahoratcd with Bale ON
this opera and, in fact. wrote the IL
bretto, has practically been forgotten.
II was Will" he was manager of IN,
Drmy Lane theater and the convent
Garden that he wrote the librrttos Tor
The bohemian Girl, his one immor-
tal production. Here also were pro-
duccd his creations. The Bronze
Horse" The Daughter of ~. Mark
and The Maid of Artois. lie als'
wrote "Eeuilworth. a historic dra
ma, printed in 1915. Tho Ministe'
ana the Mercer" comedy and MY
Ncighbor's WIFE" a farce. None Oh
these have come down to us except
THE bohemian Girl and several "'
his poems published in 1916, which
afterwards were selected for authol-
ogies.
In "Thc bohemian Girl" Alfred
Bum touched the high water mark OF
poetic achievement. The poetry nj
a delightrunN lyrical quality and s'V'
eral of his songs like, ~ Dreamt INA
/ Dwell I'm Marble Halls have a pop
MARTY the echo of which never dies
The Rose Maid" Here April 10.
Another of the popular "peretta'
which come to this country in sue
an abundance after the great success
achieved H., The Merry Widow, VII
hc ot the Ec1edgc thcaier on Apr
Is i'm "rhc Rose Maid. Miss All''
LLOYD one of The most famous oI 'u'
English singing condolences. VIII b'
here with ,his piece and she WIN p'
supported hy very capable cast III
.lndi,p Arthur Clough tenor OF
high class. -.
The story Of the play is as follows
\ penniless duke. quite at the mercy
of his creditors after his disinheritiut'
hy n wealthy uncle. is deserted by ~
..,,o ia, Iittlc rose girl. The arriVa
~, the s,eno of few millionaircsSe'
from America looking for titles caused
his creditors t. concoct scheme t'
! marry him OF and then reimburse
,bemselycs. \ countess, who has M
,,d sco,c to settle with this group
e,us them bv Disgusting the little ros,
,naid as one of the heiresses, and