Show TAGE AMUSEMENTS L > t l RLI I Pastand Coining Musical and TheatricalAttractions I SAiVINI AND LILLIAN RUSSELL r General Gossip About Plays and Players and What Golneon Throughout the Country What with the Columbian Pageant and the engagement of Alexander Salvini the walls of the Salt Lake theatre contained lust week several gay galaxies of our people peo-ple and embraced genes of varied interes t Of the pageant THE HERAIDS society columns 1 col-umns give an interesting review and of Jmns Salvmts engagement it may be said here that it proved to be un event of unusual interest Theongagement penod wIth Ennerys famous romance Don Csozar deBazan followed Friday evening and for yesterdays yester-days matinee by a dramatization of Dumas popular creation Tho Three Guardsmen Neither of these isa novelty nov-elty nor can it be said that young Salvini imparted to either any new renditions There Is however an enthusiasm and dash about Salvinis acting which produce pleasing and sometimes thrilling effects Conspicuous among the events attending Salvmis engagement was a short dramatic and musical pisode i we may call it so lasting nQt quite an hour but having a lasting impression It was the presentation presenta-tion of CavallerJa Rusticana Mas Cavalera cugnis famous one act opera a dramatic version with SalvI Mr Redmund and l Miss Beroldo BO the prominent members of the cast The chief interest cen ThQ tered in the music and the looked for intermezzo was played in an admirable manner by the theatre orchestra orches-tra consiaeraoly reinforced In the action Turriddu Satvtni neglects his sweetheart for he coquettish wifu of Alls Red mundand in the end is a battle with knives between the husband and the lover the husband surviving Tho act is full of motion mo-tion 1 fr J j cturesque effects and passionate passion-ate teeiiti The Salvini go to San Francisco for a three weeks stay Theatregoers will be on the tiptoo of anticipation relative to the appearance of Lillian Russell and her opera company at the Salt Lake theatre the last nights of this week On the coast where the fair Lillian has been playing for some weeks past she has scored a success fully up to her popularity In New York the audiences having been not oniy large but very enthusiastic en-thusiastic She is a remarkably beautiful woman aud clever as she Is beautiful Her face alone would maue her attractive whilst her singing and acting double her charm In her company are Mad en Coffin W T Carleton Louis Harrison Ada Dau andLaura i Ictnent all well Known and all of whom have acquired warm admirers A rich treat is before the patrons of the theatre thea-tre The quadricentennTal commemoration of the discovery of America and of the greatness great-ness and virtues of mind and Heart of him who is the hero of that memorable event is being celebrated in our city in various manners We have bad and enjoyed the National Pageant and now we are to be instructed as to how the great achievements achieve-ments of 1403 bear upon the advancing and whelmIng wave of temperance reform and the presentation of that phase of the work of Columbus is to ben keeping with the demonstrations that have already been made A monster faly of all temperance organizations of thojCity to be held at the Suit Lake theatre on next Tuesday evening even-ing under the auspices of St Marys Total Abstinence society No mention of the individual in-dividual numbers is necessary as their appearance ap-pearance in the programme is sufficient ap assure the success of the meeting Opening addross44 J J Harvey Pros St Marys T A society Vocal selectedMrs J Clifford MoNolly Address Mrs Byron Reese Nat Org W C T U The Vagalondst W P P St Clair AddressChristopher Columbus Phil Corcoran A Voice from thdPoor House Miss Laura Illff V cal selected1 Hi G Hauensteln selecteo = ¼ n Scott Anderson Vocal selected Glee club Perhaps the people of Salt Lake city and Utah do not realize it but the fact ro m ino that next to the grand chorus of 5000 voices that will sing at the Worlds Fair dedication the Grand Columbian Musical festival to be given in the tabernacle taber-nacle on Friday Oct 21 by 2200 voioos will be the nearest approach in size to any outside renditionor tho Worlds Fair dedication music The arrangements committee com-mittee Menars E Stephens John D Spencer and Prank K Gilleipie is working work-ing vigorously and the grandeur of the event is becoming apparent Reduced rates have been secured on all railroads and from a number of places exceedingly largo excursion train have been contracted for Utah county will send performers and fully twice as many other people Special trains return after tho evening performance As Columbian Day will be a national holiday and thoroughly observed this musical festival must create great enthusiasm en-thusiasm A very advantageous provision is that the one price of admission cents buys a ticket good for both afternoon and evening performances The patriotic tableau effects will be very stirring Below is tho programme PART FIRST 2 P M 1Grand patriotic chorus Hall Columbia Juvenile choir Ibid voIcesPatriotic tableaux tab-leaux of waving fags 20rga solo Prof J J Daynes on great organ 3A chorus Rowing Juvenile choir Arm and handkerchief motions representing represent-ing stormy sea during rjolumnus voyage lB historical chorus Columbus Juvenile Juve-nile choir Soprano Provo solo selected Miss Lily Roberts 5 Ladles chorus Lullaby Provo Ladles chorus H E Giles conductor Instrumental selection juvenile band C H Barrel leader 7Contralto bOlo Creole Lovers Song Mrs Fanny Gray 8Chorns MyM jintain Homo Provo Prize Juvenile chorus National anthems A God of the Nations Na-tions I Juvenile choir with flag tableaux I America chorus and audience waving wav-ing of flags with dramatic effect Ever person in the audience Is urged to rise and sing during this number PANT SECONDS P M lParlottosong Star Spangled Bannfr by grand chorusSalt Lake Tabernacle choir Choral and and Utah C Ohoralsociety County Char union Stirring fag tableau 2 Addres Chief JulticoZane 3 Grand national unthemAmerica by combined com-bined choruees and entire audience The audience is urged to rise and sing Patriotic olio waving of flaps Soprano bolc Mrs Anna ColbornPlummer 5Chorustme Heayens Are Telling1 Salt Lake City Tabernacle choir Original historical oem Iolumbus BeadIng Bead-Ing bythe autuor Orson F Whitney 7 Grand organ march and chorus Twine Ye thd Garlands Prof Thomas Kadcliff and Salt lalte society Soprano Solo and ChorusuLand of the Trumpet aud SpcarMlls Lily Roberts and Utah County Choral union H E GlleST Conductor 0 Grand t Finale Hallelujah Chorus Mam J moth combined choruses conducted by E Stephens L Stepbonst I Thejveek closing last night at Wonder laud was a big onebothto the management and patrons alike By expressed desira from tile visitors to Wonderland 11iss Jennie Quigley willremain over one week mare Without doubt one of the greatest wonders of thisor any other age will appear ap-pear this coming Thursday in the person of Mllo Mmnetts the marvelous female Sampson and ironjawed j woman Mllo Minnetta n has been ngagId at a fabulous 1 1 price In company with Monsieur Barre Bar-re t the great gymnast and clown they hav appeared in the leading theatres England Prance Germany and Australia The coming billie great one Amusement Notes Thee Henry Mapleson Opera company is now engaged in rehearsing the opera of Fadette Laura SchirmerMapleson is the prima donna and Phillips Tomes the tenor The cornpany also includes Arthur Seaton baritone Charles Drew comedian and Miss Irene Jerome mezzo soprano Signor Tomasi Is tho musical director Oct 17 is the opening night In Boston where Fadette will played for four weeks Ouida the novelist declares that with very few exceptions English actors and actresses act ill They arc stiff and self i conscious The quality of the acting and the unlntelligence of ho audience have kept writers of eminence off the English since the first Lord stage ever frst Lytton Antonin Dvorak the celebrated composer com-poser who has arrived in this country to take charge of the National Conservatory of Music at New York nt a salary of 13000 a year is fifty one years of age and stated on his musical career in Prague at 9 0 week s A brewery in full working order is the newest promise of reality on the stage It Is to be introduced in a play The Old Jug which Hattie Harvey is to take on 1 tour One of George S Knights dramas had scene in a brewery but it was not in full working order Ailsa Craig a wellknown amateur actress but who is better known as tho daughter of Ellen Terry will soon bloom but as a professional She will appear in a new play that is to be produced in the St James theater London Master Cyril Tyler the boy Patti has I been engaged by Edgar Strakosch who wi introduce him to the NewYork public pub-lic The boy possesses a beautiful and sympathetic soprano voice and be sings with remarkable feeling and expression Before AH Baba leaves Chicago it will have been played there over two hundred hun-dred consecutive times This will be saw entyfive more perfqrmonces than any other theatrical entertainment ever played west of Now York city Paris is loouing forward to an elaborate revival of La Dame Aux Camelias which is to be one of the features of the approaching dramatic season Madame Doche the original Camilla is still alive and in good health The Fronch actor Got whoso name is pronounced Go Is expected to retire in 1894 on the completion of his fiftieth year with the Theatre Francaise He will not ask for n benefit as he has saved 6000000 francs Wilson Barrett is on the eve of his departure de-parture from Europe to begin his American tour Mr Barrett will play a repertoire including his latest play Pharaoh which recently produced successfully in Leeds Dvorak is not the only Bohemian composer com-poser whose works are attracting more attention at-tention The operas of Smetana are now being translated into German and two of them will soon bo brought out in that language lan-guage Says the Pall Mal Gazette Experienced playgoers aver that there never was such a fatal dead season as that through which the theatrical world is now passing Each week witnesses tho closiug of a theatre A wellknown and wealthy manager it is currently reported has recently offered Ada Rohan 30000 a year for a five years starring tour with a cash guarantee deposited de-posited in bank to her credit of 50000 John Drews many friends will be pleaded to learn that ho has gained marked favor as a comedian since his debut as a star in The Masked BUll Vastly more praise is given to him than to the play Eleanora Duse an Italian tragedienne Is receiving extensive praise as a paving of the way for her approaching tour in America The most ravishing descriptions of her face and figure are given That dreadful combination of stale barroom bar-room jokes and wine advertisements called Isle of Champagne played to 7SOt In Pittsburp in one week Hera is a pointer I for ambitious theatre builders I Mile Laclerqne a high kicker who was chased out ofBorlin by the police for too conscientious effort to reach the roof is to appear at the New York Casino and the dudlosts are quite excited The Duke of Coburg offers a prize of 1000 for tho best oneact opera submitted to his committee before next summer Only German aud American composers however can compete Annie PixIe has purchased an original play from William Gill entitled Miss Blytbe of Duluth and will introduce it in Boston Jesse Williams is arranging the music for the piece The next new play to be produced by William H Crane will be by Martha Morton Mor-ton which will havo its first presentation on the opening of Mr Cranes engagement in New York Haddon Hall Sir Arthur Sullivan and Sydney Grundyu new opera has been produced pro-duced at the Savoy in London and suffers su1ers from faint praise It will be seen in America Amer-ica later Reports of unexpected closures among the traveling companies continue t come in The election influence is assigned as the principal cause of the early disbandment disband-ment An interesting event promised for the stock season at Palmers NewYork theatre thea-tre is the production of a blank verse drama by Thomas Bailey Aldrich In Hallen Harts new comedy The Idea I a keno game takes placs Cards aro distributed through the audience vho take part in tbe game The improvement ip the acting and singing sing-ing of J K Emmet this soason is marked and shows what pluck and perseverance can accomplish Genevieve Ward has been so successful in south Africa that her season originally booked for six weeks has been extended to sixteen The report is traveling that the elder Salvini will make I tour of the world including in-cluding a visit to the United States The Paper Chase by Charles Thomas will have a place in Miss Rosina Yokes repertory the coming season Wilkinsons Widows is one of the few attractions that has never closed a night since its first production I I Ellen Terry has had a second attack of influenza and was seriously ill at Winchel sea Oct 2 Fanny Davenport begins her tonr Deo 12 and will give all her talents to Cleopatra Cleo-patra Joseph Jefferson will play only Rip I Van Wlnklo during his eleven weeks I season I Frank Daniels carries a pair of ponies I with him everywhere he travels this season sea-son There is a rumor that Minnie Palmer is geing to appear concert halls in London Salvini goes to the California street theatre San Francisco for tbroa weeks Modjeska will produce Henry VIII this winter playing Queen Katharine q Charles Frohman has been asked to take charge of a new Chicago theatre Hendersons AluBaba has reached its 170th performance in ChicagoAn Chicago-An actress named Brown has begun to spell it Broughno Robert Mantsll has a new play called Parrhasius Richard Mansfield proposes to break out in Shyfock |