Show J T 4 1 f i I j I t I 1 1 4 0 jf t fl t t n a 7 THIS WEEK AT ATt ATI I l t 4 I r THE THEATRES Salt Lake Theatre Monday p Tuesday and Wednesday even evenings evenIngs evenings ings and Wednesday matinee Mrs Leslie Carter in D Du Barry Thursday Friday and Saturday evenings and Saturday matinee Mrs Wiggs of ot o tho Cabbage Patch Orpheum Tomorrow evening and andall andaU alt all week Vaudeville Matinees every day except Monday Morda Grand This evening and all week matinees Wednesday and Saturday the Leighton Le Players Player in ip inThe The Prisoner of Zenda This evening and all week matinees every Wery day Vaude Vaudeville ville vile When Mrs Wiggs of ot the Cabbage Patch atch at the Salt Lake theatre next Dext Thursday night the second edi edition edition tion of the Taliaferro stage child chUd trust i will Ill be found upon the stage for or In the part of Lovey Mary In the play which was nas originated by Mabel Taliaferro four years ago a younger sister will essay the part Edith Is now 16 18 years old Ever Eer since Mrs Wiggs of ot the Cab Cabbage Cabbage Cabbage bage Patch was given its premiere there has been a violent struggle In Inthe Inthe inthe the family between Mabel and Edith Edith always insisted that Bho he was the proper individual to play Lovey Mary and that when she came Into her rights the ghe would make her hr h r sis sisters sisters work resemble res a Filipino peseta In Inthe Inthe inthe the United States treasury On occasion It is le said sald the argument waxed axed so strong that Edith almost sev sex severed severed ered all alt professional relations with her mother and Insisted that when It came her turn to book bool herself for a part the thelast thelast thelast last place she slie would go to place her name on the rolls tas Was the office of or Mme However that may be the time has come orne and E th has come Into what she believes are her Iler rights and on tho the stage of oc o the Salt Lake theatre nex next Thursday night she will proudly show her Salt Lake friends what she sha can cat do with a apart apart apart part that she believes was never In Intended intended tended for any one else Miss Taliaferro was last seen here herewith w with Ezra Kendall in Weather Veather Beaten Benson Bonsor Five years ago she appeared at the Salt Lake theatre as Jenny with witha J T H ri Stoddard In Bonnie Briar Bush Her first appearance in Salt Lake was wasa a full ten years ago when she appeared ns ItS Milly Berry with James Jn A Herne In Shore Acres on his first trip to salt SUt Lake Lal c cOn On Monday May lIa 6 In New York the Ac Actors tors fund fair will open at the th Met Metropolitan Metropolitan Metropolitan opera house President Roosevelt wilt will press ress the button b Uon A thousand enthusiastic men and women cf of r the stage will do tho the rest with the assistance of or an interested public The fair lair will be the chief attraction of or the theto torn to tn during the entire week The ba ha baiar haar ar will be open from 10 to 6 p m in mand mand inand and from p m in to midnight There will iII bf be b dozens of booths combined in inthe the general scenic scheme of or the village of with numerous sp lal entertainments side shows art ric rj musical demonstrations tea f banti concerts orchestra re ret t and other features Special ills ls Ilay will be made leading the i tres and s organizations Ons as the Professional Womans i League eague gue Twelfth i r rs Act Church Alliance Cen Con Cent t tiry Theatre club the tho Rainy R ny Days A tors tots Society Lambs White Rats audeville Comedy C medY club and the th Green Greenn Ri n Thom ont om lub An enormous quantity of j lithograph block and type AX i l k l is coming in bj by b show I j pt t houses houet in hi Nt Nw York Philadel j 1 Buffalo Cincinnati Cleveland 1 n ro roi i Milwaukee South Bend New pt PU Jo K Kansas f City and other cities clUes 1 Tf r far VilI b like Ule a circus and andT T hout a n dollars cost Manager Mil Mn Milt t has hag the thousand business f tits Hs perfectly systematized E D DP DPi DP P Pi ice Ie manager ger of or nom Uon has ba se so cu gret r publicity from froman t an to ocean Ulan than was given to the and St Louis exposi expositions expositions lions 1 J O TN Th Ih Augustin Au Daly Dah Musical company dosed closed a Weeks W ks kr engagement nt at the Salt l ki theatre last night Business was si ly bad The rh company is very ver verr e r f id t I indeed It contains three or four Fingers of at more than ordinary Od ability and the tha chorus was In every way capa capable capable t ble bIe Perhaps a reason for the poor business may be pe found in the fact that SIt 8 Jt Lain within recent weeks has had more than th n its share of o 1 sial productions pro That is not real really realY ly Y nore th tf share hAre but more than it could absorb i Tle The D Daly company will do o a bigger business on its j next appearance and deservedly so to The vaudeville season seas n at the Or Orpheum Orpheum will lose close on Saturday night I 1 f i I j I t I May 25 and will wUl reopen with what Is said to be one of ot the th best stock com corn Salt Lake has had on n the fol following lowing Monday The T company Is now signed in New Nev Ne York and will Ut include several Broadway players Hn n addition dl ion to four of if the members of 0 the sto lc company company at the Orpheum Orph um last summer summer Only Orly big royalty ro plays will be pre presented presented f PROMISE OF J I Mrs Leslie Lesire Lesl e Carter The attraction at the Salt SaIt Lake Lale the theatre theatre theatre atre on Monday Tuesday and Wednes Wednesday Wednesday Wednesday day Is if i in nary many ary respects the strongest of the year Mrs Leslie Carter in her great success Du Barry B rr It is manya many a long day since such a powe powerful play playas as Du Barry has been added tp to the stage literature Mrs sll has made her most brilliant success in inthis inI this tills play I It was to be supposed that tho the bril brilliant brilliant period of Louis XV nr of ot France would furnish an admirable field for th the tho dramatist and Du Barry the cen cei central central character of o the play Is one of lit the themo themo mo mot t interesting figures in the history of that period Tn In the play she sh Is shown first as the little milliner Jean Tean Jeanette Jeanette ette tte and through the suc sue succeeding succeeding scenes as the favorite of the king and st of all robbed of her glories back among the people she is isled isled Isted led ted amid the shouts of ot the revolution revolutionists to the th gu Ho tine As embodied by Mrs Irs Leslie Carter Madame Du Barry who ruled recklessly over the kingdom of Louis XV who hastened the end of the old regime and died under the knife I of tho guillotine becomes bec mes a fascinating anI engrossing figure among the scenes covering her brilliant but dissolute ca career career career reer Great Grent as was as her success in IiI Zaza she has even reached greater heights In Du Barry and has in Itt increased creased the esteem in which she Is s held as a great emotional artist Du Barry Barr will mIl be presented hero here Monday Tuesday Tu and Wednesday matinee upon uvon the same magnificent scale with which it was Invested dur during durIng durIng ing its two years year run In New York The cast large in point of or numbers Is of exceptional merit Owing to t the Ule per performance performance being of such great length the curtain will rise promptly at 8 S In the evenings and 2 at atthe atthe atthe the matinee 1 i Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch Among Rood good plays Mrs Wiggs of tho the Cabbage Patch which comes to the Ule Salt Lake theatre Thursday Friday and Saturday seems to have tho the most superabundant vitality From Fr m the first the dramatization of Mrs Rices two stories Mrs Wiggs and Lovey l wey Mary Iary met with a degree of ot popular favor r more enthusiastic if anything than that awarded those best selling novels of low life in mean streets In Mrs Irs Wiggs herself Mis lIfs Hazy Lovey Lovoy Mary and Mr Ir Stubbins the play pre presents presents presents four types each one of ot which re ye remains remains mains firmly fixed In the most pleasant recollections of ot the playgoer The character of Mrs Wiggs the optimist and philosopher of the Cabbage Patch takes rank with many man of the prominent comedy com dy creations heretofore presented upon the American stage A very close second for lor popularity is the character of Mis Hazy the forlorn and lugn lugubrious lugubrious spinster in which the dramatist has evolved something new and likeable In the psychology of the Ute unmarried Mis Hazy H zy marries Mr Stubbins the prominent citizen of Bagdad Junc June Junction Junction tion has been provided by a a matri matrimonial Agency and in the various ari us scenes between Mis Is Hazy and her ma matrimonial matrimonial matrimonial bargain the humor is Irresistible ible Lovey Loey Mary In her transition from fr the pages of the book to the stage has been made a very er lovable character who at once wins the sympathy of the audience The juvenile nil element In the he stories of or Mrs WIggs and T Lovey vey Mary Is decidedly happy In its hu humorous humorous humorous appeal and plays an equally delightful part partin in the play Asia Eu and Australia and Billy WIggs Chris Hazy with his wooden leg Pete and the other sons and daughters of th Patch make the scenes scones bright and merry men with the play pia and md sunshine of childhood ad ld d Cuby the fit horse hose whose Those lights was riz Is not forgotten in this background of or Juve juvenile nile nilo Jollity and picnicking The Th Prisoner of Zenda Zenia With the opening presentation of The Prisoner of Zenda at the tile Grand tonight Harry Leighton Laighton L and his play players ers will Inaugurate the Ule most preten pretentious pretentious pretentious weeks week engagements at the thea 1 r i i i t f c t tt tL r j i L t i I t i 4 t f fl LA MAZE BROTHERS Knockabout Comedians C at the Orpheum This Week tre of ot their stay In Salt Lake as the piece is Js J one in which Mr Leighton L scored a big success en tour several years ago and In which he rose to a prominent position In the dramatic wOrld He Intends to make nake this weeks pro production production excel anything he has ever at attempted attempted attempted tempted with The Prisoner of Zenda and special scenery has been construct constructed ed and elaborate costumes secured Mr Leighton hiis ls maintained personal su supervision supervision of every detail of the pro production production production and it Is truly a New York play that will ill ba be seen at the Grand Gr nd this week Matinee will be given Wednesday and Saturday after afternoons afternoons afternoons at There are splendid scenes in The Prisoner of Zenda and Mr Leighton Intends that the forthcoming production production production tion shall be the most elaborate presen presentation presentation resen tation of at the great g t play Salt Lake L kehas has I ever known Miss Dodd will play Prin Princess Princess Princess cess a character that calls for forthe forthe forthe the highest dramatic ability in its por portrayal portrayal portrayal The popular young youns leading man of the Leighton Players Lyster L ster Chambers will be seen as Black Mi Michael Michad chad chael a role that will afford this actor quite the best opportunity he le has had bad since his advent at the Grand to dis distinguish distinguish distinguish himself Miss Scott and Miss Fearnley two young actresses who have hae become popular at the Grand have been exceptionally well welt cast Mr Ir has worked up to his production of The Prisoner of at Zenda through a half halt dozen plays plas and while some of at the tho greatest dramatic ic successes of or the eastern stage will follow the attraction for the present week none n ne will be more elaborate than The Prisoner of Zenda and a better story of love and adventure has never ner been written The Orpheum Orph um Either tho the Angeles critics are arc addicted ad addicted to t the th use of adjectives on the tile slightest provocation or else Salt Lake is going to get some som exceptional p at attractions attractions attractions tractions at the Orpheum this week Here is i what one of the tIle critics says about some of the acts Although Charley Case who talks about father tells teUs some ome l pretty hard stories about the old man and the three Lo Maze brothers amaze with their knockabout comedy easIly the best of pf the ther newcomers at the Orpheum this week w are Edwin Stevens and com corn company company pany And not alone the best of the newcomers newcomers but Jut of the entire bill blU and andev andev ev n more than that the man and wo woman woman woman man the program does her lier an injustice by crowding crowd ng her name from it In this organization tion present one of the most truly trul artistic acts nets seen UDon u on the tho Or Orpheum Orpheum Orpheum stage for months In fact it would be hard to name the time when their superiors entertained a local vaudeville audience Their Is called An Evening With Dickens and ana is constructed especially specially for the display of j the of Mr jI Stev Stevens Stevens Stevens ens He H portrays four of Dickens best known characters of widely divergent temperaments and years and they all teem te m with conviction Wilkins Micawber ber confronts the audience with all of his penniless optimism Dick wins the hearts with his lila lucky are good fellowship Uriah Heep disgusts with his Jus sham hu humility humility and Grandfather with all allot of his aches and pains Dains and miserly qualities s actually lives The 4 y I I j q rf I I t i 3 It t I p n i if I l r I I MRS LESLIE CARTER Who Plays Du Lu Carry Barry at the Salt Lake Theatre This Week a 4 e m t be 9 4 Marchioness of the woman Is pitiful and the Agnes pleasing The Tile incidental dialogue which holds the th sketch together is both witty and wise Edwin Stevens will wilt be th the headliner h Charley Chancy Case the man who talk talks about father Is I listed second and then come corne Countess Olga Rossi Roast and Mons Paulo presenting t a unique offering During the th Performance Tile The count countess eVs ess is If a European operatic soprano who was a member of the czars court and M 31 Paulo Is la a lyric or who wh has hasteen been teen In vaudeville vau for two I seasons Their appearance here should 1 attract more than passing attention Werden and the originators i of the illustrated song act hav have havo e a new ne departure in this line ine In the form of ballads with paintings I ILa La Maze Broth S are ac a trio of ot acro acrobats acrobats acrobats bats of the hilarious knockabout type They Th y are balls and the way they fall ov r each other chairs and tables and amI injo in o the orchestra pit creates a riot pf f merriment throughout tho the house at every appearance Edwin George is a comedy Juggler 1 who manages to Interest the audience 1 and during the process J ro ess gets sets all kinds of fun out of object ho he handles with such dexterity The and orchestra a bill that gives promise premise of being voted among the best offered at atthe atthe i ithe the State street vaudeville theatre Walter Walker Whiteside Miss May Buckley who appears with Walter Whiteside In the new play The Magic Melody which Is to be seen at the Salt Sah Lake theatre soon Is Isone Isone isone one of the tile best known actresses of ot the day daJ Her career care r while not n t a long one In point of years has given her the opportunity to appear app ar In a number of ot highly important productions such as The First Born The Manxman The Honor of ot the Humble The Gal Galloper Galloper Galloper loper Caleb West We The Shepherd King and others of at a like prom prominence promInence prominence During many years Jears she has always appeared In the leading parts in hi such s ch plays as she has |