Show I 9 r I I i s If C J r J j THIS THIS WEEK WEEK AT ATTHE ATTHE ATTHE THE THEATRES Salt Lake Friday Saturday s sd d and Saturday matinee Lew Dock Dockstader Dockstader s stader staler ti Orpheum All week beginning tomorrow night matinee daily dally ex except except tomorrow vaudeville Grand First half halt of week beginning be beginning ginning Sinning tonight The James Bays matinee Wednesday The Cowboy and the Lady Lad last half of week matinee Saturday The Queen of the White Slaves Salt Lake City will have a noteworthy noteworthy noteworthy thy and important engagement next week n ek at the Salt Lake theatre when Robert robert tobert Mantell Mantel will make his appear appearance appearance appearance ance here in ht a repertoire of Shakes Shakespearean Shakespearean pearean plays Mr lr lantell has bas ad high in his profession as an in interpreter Interpreter interpreter of great Shakespearean roles His repertoire makes manifest the ex ox extraordinary amount of study and ami labor that he h has accomplished since his earlier days das Since the death of Sir Henry lIen Irving and Richard Mansfield lansfield Mr Ir Mantell lantell has bas been recognized by bythe bythe bythe the great critics in this country as aswell aswell aswell well as aR theatregoers as preeminently the tragedian of the present re day da In Inthe UK the list of plays A which he will present timing his engagement will be noted a number that have not been seer sect in inar inary ar in ary years and which are bound to attract the attention of the Shakes Shakespearean pearean student as well as the general g n ral t goer Mr lr Mantell lantell will begin beg his Ius engagement on Monday londay night with King Lear Tuesday TueS la night Mac hr tI which will be repeated at the i Saturday matinee Wednesday mati matir ri r Hamlet Hamlot Wednesday Ve night rhe 1 Merchant of Venice Thursday t ht Richelieu Friday night Ito Saturday night King Richard RI hard III Martin Beck general manager of the Orpheum circuit purchased the exclusive sive producing rights of The Van VanDyke VanDyke Dj Dyke ke from Arnold Daly last Satur Saturday da day This Tills is the by Cosmo osmo Gordon Bennett which Mr 11 Daly Dal presented s so o successfully at the I Berkeley Berkel e Lyceum last season and Mr lr Beek has placed pla td it in the repertoire of Miss Katherine Grey Gre who ho opened at I the Novelty theatre San Francisco Sunday evenIng April AVril 26 with Clyde CIde The Truth Miss Grey will not appear In The Van Dyke as the th requires but two male charac characters characters characters but it will be used as a curtain raiser when hen she appears In The Reckoning Reckoning Reck Reckoning later on I PROMISE OF PRESS AGENTS Lew Dockstader stader i The Salt Lake theatre will have a n carnival of fun next Friday Frida and Sat Saturday Saturday Saturday with matinee Saturday when Lew Dockstader and his able fun makers will present a It great program of minstrelsy The first part Is given in a gorgeous setting appropriately named The Temple of Gems The quality as well as quantity of the vocal vo vocal vocal I cal numbers has never neer been equalled by any minstrel company compan There Is not noi a poor voice in the entire com company company company pany and the solo numbers and chorus work are performed with rare sweetness and and skill AH Alt the comedians have funny numbers Dock contribution ution being an exceed exceedingly exceeding exceedingly ing clever song with whit a ringing cho chorus chorus chorus rus entitled When the Hammer on the Anvil Anil Rings But the t e special fea feature feature feature ture of the program is appearance in the t e skit called A Dull Day In the White House In which he presents his funny makeup as th president who has ha formally permitted him to run the government for tor a day Dockstader Doc stader takes advantage of his op opportunity opportunity opportunity to discuss topics of current moment Incidentally he is likely to get on to the political situation in our own town by b phone and rap local peal po political political affairs with a keenness of observation ob observation observation that Is sure to make the au audience audience audience sit up and take notice The Theother Theother Theother other comedians of the company Neil Nell OBrien VIe Vic Richards Pete Detzel and Eddie Mazzier have opportunities to display their qualities qualities qualities ties In two skits called Quick Lunch and Joining the Elks The company of singers and dancers Is the largest as well as the best ever seen here and both appear appear to find advantage in an attractive spectacle called The Land Landof of Nicotine and a dress drill of West WestPoint WestPoint est Point cadets entitled Reveille at West WestPoint WestPoint WestPoint Point Vaudeville at Orpheum According to the promise of the man management management management of the Orpheum there will be beno beno e eno no break in the good programs that have prevailed at the popular Stat Sta street house louse during the past few ew weeks They assert that next weeks program will measure up in every way to the previous set standards On the t e bill are these acts The Tile Three Sisters Asters Dixon Di on Brothers Rock oc way a y and Conway Thomas J Keogh and Ruth uth Francis Wells Veils and ana Sells SeUs I Lockwood and Bryson the and orchestra The headline act the Three Sisters are arc a trio of English beau beauties beauties beauties ties who have hac recently left their na native native native tive land to win fresh laurels In Amer America America ica The critics have pronounced their act a unique artistic clever acrobatic turn and if they live up to their promise prom promise promIse ise they should furnish a veritable sen sensation They have an aerial act which is 13 said to be the acme of perfection finish and grace Dixon Brothers are a pair of Eu European European European comedians who whose se act Js Is s filled with musical novelties and comedy sv v ork vork II Then Then there are and Conway singers and comedians Their act is Isi i said to be original and out of oi the or ordinary ordinary They have new songs which they render well and a number of new stories and gags which they the serve sene in inan Inan inan an entertaining manner Thomas J Keogh and Ruth Francis present a play entitled The Ward Vard Heeler This is said to tobe tobe tobe be a mixture of comedy corned and nd melQ drama and the way Keogh uses twentieth twentieth twentieth century slang Is said to be an unmixed joy In fact it has proven a revelation to most people Miss Fran Francis Francis Francis cis upon whose shoulders much of the credit for the success of the act rests hU Y s sf sd f d Q Qin k in t t r a 5 r H THOMAS J KEOGH In The Ward Heeler at the Orpheum this week is a sweet little person who acts and sings well Wells and Sells are a It couple of com comedy comedy comedy edy acrobats who have an act that is highly entertaining Lockwood and Bryson hav an act that has made good everywhere eve where and Is Isto isto isto to be a real surprise to These acts together with the kino drome and orchestra finish the bill The T e James Janes Boys Two melodramatic productions con constituting constituting the closing appearance of ot one successful dramatic company and the initial appearance of oc a second sec nd com COlO company company pany of players is what the Grand of offers offers offers fers for the week which opens tonight The engagement of Theodore Lorch will close Wednesday Wednes u evening Hith the final production for the half week of The James Boys The first production production production tion of the melodrama will be made to tonight tonight night at the Grand by the Lorch company com company company pany and it will run through the half week with the closing performance Wednesday night Aside from the reg regular regular regular ular matinee performance of The James Boys Wednesday afternoon Mr Lorch Lurch is to be b seen Tuesday aft In a n special testimonial per performance performance performance of or his play The Cowboy and the Lady This Is te the I piece pl ce he scored so successfully in here hereupon hereupon sere I upon his initial appearance at the tile Grand earlier in the season The James Boys is expected to prove a abig abig abig big drawing card for the half week for forIt fo foIt forit It is an absorbing story of the careers of the brothers who terrorized this country for years ears The play tells the story of their escapades truly and ac accurately accurately accurately with no attempt to Idealize crime or criminals but to teach a amoral amoral amoral moral lesson in the punishment and the end of the James brothers Mr lr Lorch Lurch will be seen see In the stellar role of Jesse Jcsse James and it will afford him himan himan himan an opportunity for some exceptionally good work Queen of White Slaves The engagement of the Burgess com con company compan pany pan begins Thursday night and the initial piece to be presented is The Queen Que n of the White Slaves from the pen of Arthur J Lamb The star of f the company is Horace V Y Noble an actor who has won laurels on the eastern east eastern eastern ern stage and who has become one of the most popular leading men of pf the west the Ole short time he has been away awa from New Now York With him Is associated asso associated Miss Dorothy Marke larke as leading woman of the company Miss lIss Marke Markee Markeis is a woman of emotional power and engaging personality She has lIas already won an enviable name and reputation and is IR extremely handsome Support Supporting ing Mr Ir Noble and Miss Marke arke are such actors and actresses as Terese Lorraine Ira E B Earle Harry Bewley i Bessie essie Dainty Dave Murdock William Donovan bonman Mr Whittier Amy Ince Ma Marie I rie Hood Mait Iatt Kohler Kotler Frank Vrank Ambos The Tile company carries its own scenic artists and a full force of stage carpenters car carpenters carpenters penters The engagement Is 15 s to be an extended one at the Grand and the opening per performance performance performance of Queen of the White Slaves Thursday night nl ht will be a most elaborate affair as the play is a favor favorite favorite favorite ite with playgoers the country cO over |