Show I i 1 1 1 I 1 I n Plays and Play Players rs fi tere r and Els Elsewhere Wb r J I i IThe I The Salt Lake Opera company held Its final rehearsal with the thO enlarged orchestra this morning McClellan is elated over the work of the t organization Hitherto Hitherto Hith Hith- erto erto the t company has confined itself to light light comic opera but in attempting grand opera for such Martha is the director expects even gre greater ter success than was had bad In the lighter work Prof McClellan is especially plea pleased with the the chorus it its work being exceptionally lly- lly strong Miss MIst Ferrin as Lady Harriet has the leading role Miss Clark plays Nancy Mr sings the he difficult tenor role r I of of Lionel and ind Mr 1 G Goddard will wille be heard as Plunket the farmer I Ite e old ild comedian an John Spencer handles Sir Tristram Other members of the c cast st are are Fred Graham Elsie Barrow PrIssie Livingston Eva Hudson Mrs Browning and Mr Brab Braby 0 C a Beginning at the Grand tonight A Trip to the Circus wil continue during the there re remainder of the week eek including Saturday matinee The piece is a New England comedy drama of thrilling interest endIng end end- ing with a circus perform performance nce The company com corn pany twenty five in number carries two trained d horses and a a trick donkey A parade will be givert daily a a aHi a- a Hi III Henrys Henry's big minstrels ended ended their second eng elig last night This company did an enormous enormous- business on both occasions a a Frederick make his appearance appearance appearance appear appear- ance at the Salt Lake Theater next week in Ire his ne net comedy drama The bank S C C The he concerts given b by Held's band every Sunday night at the Grand continue to grow in popularity because of their ex ex- i a a a The seat sale for the opening performance perform perform- ance slice of Martha began this morning gar Company II will will wIth the addition of new songs and jokes repeat its show Such was the decision reached Tuesday night when Col Sam Park the veteran minstrel consented to act as stage manager manager man man- ager and Charles Burton Burton accepted the business management Mr Burton Is ex- ex manager of the Salt Lake Theater With such stich leaders the soldier boys boS are confident of success succesS' cJ The S Schoolmistress ft played a here In n December De Dc- cember eer by the University f sR Dramatic a rl club will be taken t td Ogden Provo and Park City in the near fu future the club having received generous offers from those cities 0 When Pinero's Iris has run its course coure at some Indefinite future point of time at atthe atthe atthe the London Garrick It will be succeeded by Anthony Hopes Hope's new comedy which is already In rehearsal and Is called Pil kerton kerton's Peerage The scene in this I Is divided d between en town and country and the story is said to deal with Ith persons in high official circles so to o is III a chance for Cor those decorations which so delight the souls of actors In the cast will be Arthur Bourchier H. H B B. B Warner H. H V. V Esmond Sam Sothern and Mrs 1 Tree Mrs Mes L Langtry's new pla play Mile 1 lie Mars 1 is to be produced produce in her Imperial theater London It Is in four fOUl acts The first of these is laid in Marseilles the remaining three in Dresden The fhe period dealt with Is between 1786 1716 and 1811 1111 Among the characters characters char char- cetera of which there arc are twenty directly concerned in the plot Napoleon Talley Talley- rand a and l' l Mile Leverd the famous rival of Mile Mlle Mars hold prominent positions Miss 1 Julia Neilson and Fred Terry start their season at the London Globe on the of Thursday February with Louts LouIs N. N and Boyle Lawrences Lawrence's play The He J or of Achilles There are four arts acts and anda a R prologue The scene of or the he latter attar Is laid In London of the former m in- St. St Petersburg The story relates to the struggle between two men for a a. we- we man This triangular contest is carried on onby onby on onby by Dawson Milward aS us an En Englishman lIshman Fred Fled Terry as a Russian and Miss 1 Julia Neilson as the object of their s strife Politics play merely a s subsidiary part in inthe inthe tl the e piece Beerbohm Tree has secured the English rights of At the Telephone the tragic little French play in which Antoine has lias created a sensation in Paris This is 15 the piece it will be remembered In which the husband nd and father who has left his family peaceful and happy a few hours previously hears hear over a telephone their harrowing cries for aid and futile appeals to tl the robbers who are murdering them i Miss 1 Eleanor nor Calhount is arranging to produce and Jull Juliet t and oth other r Elizabethan plays in the Elizabethan Ellzabeth n manner man man- nan man ner during the coming London season and has engaged Arnold Dolmetsch to provide the antique music and instruments re reQuired required required re- re for Cor the ilie occasion She Is ts also in treaty with William Poel Pod for his services in connection with these productions Mr 11 Forbes Forbe Robertson Robertson- will produce Madeleine l Lucette Ryley's four-act four play Mice Ilce and ann Men l in the London Lyric theater The plot relates ela tes to the events arising from the love af affairs affairs' ah's of Mark Emb EmbUry EmbUry Em- Em b bUry ry a scholar and philanthropist who h having ving been disappointed by a woman In early life determines to train a girl according according according ac ac- ac- ac cording to his own ideas and then to marry her In this however he ha is unsuccessful unsuccessful for Peggy the girl he selects from froma a foundling hospital prefers his nephew Capt ell Lovell and at the close he magnanimouslY magnanimouslY magnanimously magnani magnani- lets lets' lets her her have her own wa way and presents her with the house he had been preparing for himself el after aler marriage Quo Vadis at the Salt Lake Theater last night drew but a a small audience Principally because because- we have seen the piece here before when it was both poorly mounted and inartistically acted and the majority of the public having ha no acquaintance acquaintance ac c with the Whitney Knowles organization had no assurance of so excellent excellent ex ex- a production as was given last night bight The p performance Is exceptionally strong the stage settings are rich while the acting was was' a above bove the usual Mary Emerson as Lygia Grace r t H. H Hanson as Eunice Charles harl l Sutton o as 50 v ic and Mr tr Irving as Ursus deserve special notice The piece Is 15 enU entitled tied to good patronage t. t closes the engagement t. t |