| Show I AMUSEMENTS THE THIRD DEGREE What shall be said of ot The Third De Dc Degree Degree gree To 10 sum it up in a few words it itis ItIs itIs is superb It is a play woven around pos pee possible possible sible characters and ancl in the hands of a capable company such as appeared at the Salt Lake theatre last night It is filled with interest from the first act to the thelast thelast thelast last four acts of splendid situations The play pIny is as strong as The Lion and the Mouse by the same author and shows allows the versatility of Charles Klein as a dra dramatic dramatic matic writer i Through it all there stands out prominently the story of a II womans devotion and for the love of ofa ofa ofa a man In the hands of such a capable artist as Fernande Eliscu the character of Annie Jeffries loses nothing She has the audience with her from the start and was compelled to respond to several cur curtain curtain tain tam calls Nor was she alone in her act actIng actIng acting Ing The company is a on one and each member is worthy the highest praise It is well to particularise in the case of Miss Ml s Eliscu because around the character she sustains is woven almost the entire entice story a womans devotion a love that is pure and holy even in the face of seeming insurmountable obstacles The house was a splendid tribute to the tile company the public seeming to under understand understand understand stand that what comes cornea from the pen of Charles Klein must be of the best and in inthis Inthis inthis this instance they the w were re not disappointed The play runs the entire week with mat matinees matInees matinees on Wednesday and Saturday IN DREAMLAND From a vaudeville sketch to a comedy fantasy In Dreamland has developed since last season sea on Emmet Devoy au author author author thor and star has originality and an un unusual unusual Unusual usual bump of humor and his present production is quite out of the ordinary Originality is not rare in vaudeville and the course ourse taken by Mr Devoy in giving an elaborate setting for a II former vaude vaudeville vaudeville ville yule success might m ht if followed oftener lessen the number of frightful stupidities that crowd the stage today The piece has a new sort of wit and is not only clever cleer but is cleverly presented It has a plot or at least a connected purpose not common to this sort Of comedy Clever Cleer lines are not lost in a serious setting though that seems to be bethe bethe bethe the popular Idea To teach Bob Ham Hammond Hammond Hammond mond to love loe his wife unselfishly he is personally conducted by Venus on a tour through Hades The underworld Is fea featured fe featured In a wholly new way black art artand artand artand and the magic maglo of Hermann contributing to the mysterious effects Cloudland presents an exquisite picture of a sort s rt of evening goddess seated in the horns of the new moon The goddess who is 18 Miss Natalie Jerome sings in The Evening Star in a charming manner Her voice Is sweet and ancl she is herself enchantingly Pl tt In Ip the less fantastic scenes she plays plas the part of oC Mrs 18 Hammond and is a serious little wife to her scapegrace of a husband Another remarkably hand handsome handsome handsome some woman is Miss Hermine Stone St ne As Venus she is capital When she becomes mortal she Is more feminine than the mortals themselves and her initiation into the ways of women Is a episode that is particularly enjoyed enjo d Re Resuming Resuming suming sumin the role of goddess she unites the unhappy lovers and disappears Some startling scenic and electrical effects are ar alone worth the price of admission and the production is on a most moet elaborate scale Mr Devoy is as excellent In his part as star as he was in originating the play He is intelligent and possesses real hu humor humor humor mor which is wholly holly different from the horseplay of many of the come dies This is 18 Mr first appear ance in the stellar roles outside of vaude ville yule and it is to be hoped that he has come into his own He was ably sup ported by a capable capa le company compan His clever fun tun was seconded by b William Hurst who played pla ed Tommy Hammonds valet va Jet MRS CARTER COMING J S Hammond the th New York the theatrical theatrical agent who has been coming to Salt Lake for several years in advance of leading attractions arrived In town yesterday Mr Hammond to Is now Mrs Leslie Carters representative and is here to attend to the preliminary de tails taUs of the great American stars en engagement ensa engagement sa ement at the Salt LaKe theatre next week He was ahead of or The TIM Alaskan two years ago alO and ushered in The Clansman last year two productions which made good strongly with local theatregoers Mr Mrs Irs Carters opening bill bUl will be Vasta Herne the new play of life In New York City CIt which Edward Edwa wrote special ly I for her Mr Pepie will m be remembered remembered bored as the author of or The Prince Chap ORPHEUM THEATRE Another large audience filled the Or Orpheum Orpheum Orpheum theatre last Jast night and with the number of or visitors who are in the city the house houe will wUl probably bly be packed at ev every every every ery performance p throughout the week World and Kingston are keeping the opinions that were formed about them Sunday night and their operatic selection selection tion is Isa a big bie hit Miss Kingston Is the possessor of an excellent voice which she is using to good advantage every per performance performance performance The Curzon Sisters have the sensational act of the bill and their won wonderful wonderful wonderful and charming act will prove one of the biggest drawing cards card the Orpheum has had this season There will be a matinee today at 15 and daily dally during the week GRAND OPERA Seats go on sale Thursday morning Oct 7 l at the Colonial theatre for sub subscribers subscribers subscribers scribers to two or more of the operas opens to tobe tobe tobe be given by the International Grand Opera company Fedora will be sung on Thursday Oct 14 Lucia on Friday I Carmen for the t e matinee Saturday and anti andLa antiLa andLa La Traviata Camille for the fare tare farewell farewell well performance Saturday evening It is not often oCten that the lesser jesser cities are favored with a complete production of oC the master r works in grand opera Mr 11 Edwards however seems to be delivering exceptional grand opera at prices Judging Ju ng from the criticism of newspapers n a other cities he has bas suc succeeded succeeded succeeded in delivering d grand opera in a manner which has not only delighted audiences s but ho hul called forth the high highest highest highest est praise from those who krow in things musical The engagement of thic organization organisation here Jore shortly Is IB one on which the local management Is to be congratulated congratulated as it w H give music lovers an op opportunity opportunity opportunity to hear a number of grand operas sung In their entirety and by art Rrt artists artists of oC more than ordinary ability Mall MaU orders ar now being heln received THE GIRL FROM RECTORS John B Campbell reached Salt Lake last Jast night to arrange for the appearance of The Girl from Rectors Rector at the Colo Cob Colonial Colonial nial th theatre beginning Sunday night next Mr Campbell is IB a II son of oC Bartley Hartley Campbell the famous playwright BUNGALOW THEATRE That Salt Lake really has a stock com corn company compan pany pan of which It may be proud la is being demonstrated every e ry day at the Bungalow theatre Clyde Clyd only true western play vIa The Cowboy and th Lady Lah Is a source of delight and al always always always ways attracts large Jarge audiences The Bun Bungalow galow Stock Stoc company com pan Is giving a splendid presentation of It with everything that could be desired In the way of scenic ef effects effects effects and with a full cast which is III ad admirably admirably admirably suited to the play There was wu another large audience last evening with witha a n good advance sale for the remainder of the week There will be ba matinees on Thursday and Saturday |
