| Show AMUSEMENTS I 11 After all 1111 theres nothing like a first i class minstrel show for the sort of relaxation relaxation I tion for which busy and serious people care to pay payout out their money mone And Lew Dockstader and his company of merry merrymakers merrymakers I makers are certainly topnotch perform performers i ers Their popularity was amply attested last evening by the large turnout at the I Salt Lake theatre in spite of the miser miserable miserable I able weather Among AmonS the minstrel comedians Nil Niel Niell I OBrien ranks close to Dockstader with Vic Richards Eddie Mazzier Pete Detzel I and Tommy Hyde in the same class W WH WH H Hallett the interlocutor also de deserves deserves deserves 1 serves mention Reese Prossers new ballad What Will the Answer Be BeT anvil song Just a Little on Account and Everybody f Turned and Looked at Me were songs that took well with the audience This was especially true of Thompsons songs The rhe program was as varied by b the intro introduction introduction I of a laughable burlesque on se secret s secret I cret societies entitled Joining the Elks I Ino a no song and dance drill and a lively skit called Quick Lunch For a minstrel performance the stage settings were unusually handsome and brilliant The Temple of Gems with wilh imitation cut stones flashing lashing their lights j over oer the orchestra and performance con constituted constituted constituted one on e of the best backgrounds im imaginable imaginable for the neat and showy white costumes worn by the company compan There is isan i ian isan an absence of coarse jokes and an abundance abundance I dance of sweet voices in the Dockstader show A number of local hits lilts were well taken by the crowd in the White House act in which Teddy gave evidence of his hH tendency to butt into every everything ever everything thing that caught cau ht his Ills attention and except for the color Dockstader presented a very good imitation of or the president Take it all in all it was a really good rood show and Is well worth seeing There will be performances this afternoon and andev evening ev The closing performances of the bill at atthe atthe atthe the Orpheum which has been highly hl hl pleasing big audiences all week will be given this afternoon and evening Those who have seen the members of the Earl Burgess company at the Grand Grandin in int the Queen of ot the White Slaves the latter half of this week declare the com company company company pany a competent and finished dramatic organization H V Noble the leading man map is already very popular at the Gran 1 He Ho will close his appearance in the Queen of the White Slaves this after afternoon afternoon afternoon I noon and nd evening i |
