Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-08-30 | Page 3 | New Leading Man at the Wilkes

I NEW LEADING MANAT MAN MANAT I AT THE fHE o V I. I N 3 J t 4 e y k l iP k- k k 1 e GEORGE U JJ ES Who Rho will he seen with Noun In ID the lending roles of or Romance beginning lic- lic ginning Sunday Sundar DI night ht nt at the Wilke AVI Ikes theatre A decided feature of oC the op op opening ning o othe of ot f the tho Ill Wilkes theatre stock company 15 season season sea sea- 1 son Sunday Sund evening will bo be the tiro appearance appearance ap ap- ap- ap pear nce for tor the first time in Salt Snit Lake a as a 1 leading man of or George Gcorge Barnes a former favorite of ot the Wilkes likes players and latel lately a a. popular actor atthe atthe at atthe the Seattle Wilkes theatre and at nt the Liberty theatre at Camp Lewis Mr Barnes Barncs will have a fine CIne role In Romance the Edward Sheldon pia play which is s the tho vehicle vehicle to servo e as the tho opener for the V Wilkes He is a forceful forceful forceful force force- ful and antI magnetic mag actor as theatregoers o ers who saw him here two years ears ns as a 1 member of oC the local stock company com com- I any pany will remember The two years ears he ho has been acting elsewhere have ha Im Improved Improved Im- Im proved plo his an and abilities to a wonderful degree and he cornea comeS this time a finished and thoroughly polished actor Romance gives Miss Br Bryant Brnt nt tho the wonderful leading woman of the Wilkes likes and All the other players there thero fine for Cor It is one of or the greatest of all recent successes It ran for Cor 1000 performances In ht London and held the site boards at a l big lJ Now ew York theatre for COl almost t as lon long a time All tho the old favorites ta of or last year aro are back at tho the Wilkes and all nH are aio assured a a. royal roal welcome s elco me Sunday night when the curtain rises to usher In the tho Jew season of or stock productions