| Show AMUSEMENTS A f USE L E Mulvey ll will wi the doors of the Grand this morning under cir circumstances cl strangely coincidental with the first frt time he played play d the part of manager manar The first play produced in Sir former forer term was a war drama Across A ro the Potomac and it was wa given by a stock stok company That was wa over three years ago He again takes charge on the eve of the production tion ton of another war drama by a stock company The Blue and the Gray which brings the Cummings company Scotland to the th battlefields of the civil chil war is the Grands attraction atra ton for this t is week week Bernhardt and Coquelin begin a two to weeks Engagement at the Grand opera oper house in San Francisco Frncisco tonight They open in uL LAiglon The seat sat sale for UA A Stranger in a Strange Strang Land Lad the hilarious fare farce which comes to the Theatre Thursday begins this morning The engagement of Mrs Leslie Lesle Car Carter Cartr ter tr in the famous Zaza Zaza occurs next week at the Theatre It I is notable that Thomas and his leading man Mr should both bear such striking to t Bob Fitzsimmons Fitsimmons the pugilist I list ls Mr related yesterday that he went into lato Madison Square Gar Garden Gardel J den del one last year to witness winess a about bout bt As he made his way vay to a seat the crowd began to t cheer mistaking him fer f r the Cornishman Mr Mande lande had an experience quite quie as unique He was wa asked to impersonate Fitzsimmons mons ns in the fake pictures of the Carson fight which it i will wi be remembered reme made me their appearance soon after that event in ln addition ad ion to the rel real ones He refused the offer ofer The purchase of the New Grand Sat Saturday urda eliminates for the present at least M E project for a new new theatre It I was a case of buying a aI I theatre thea re or building one said he and andI ad I I bought when the opportunity present presented resent ed itself The assertion that I had ha no le intention of building is of course ri ridiculous ri ridiculous Without a house in Salt Lake Lae the new circuit would be impracticable almost impossible and after working work Ing five fhe years to organize the circuit I certainly certainly would not have given il i up be because beI I cause of a local loca playhouse being unobtainable I Walter Waltr Coleman who in times past won such favor favor in the leaders chair of the orchestra at the te New thea theater theater ter will wi be e at his old ld post pst Grant again to tonight tonight II I night Manager Mulvey yesterday de decided decide cide to reinstate his old orchestra hestra which he feete will wi give greater satis satisfaction sats I faction facton than that th t engaged by the I former manager of the house This Mr lr Mulvey says will wH toe be the only change of any consequence in the house staff staf for forthe forthe the present He said sid last lat night that he was wa more than satisfied with the te headway into popular favor made by Mr Il Cummings and his company and od I that tat the company would play at the I Grand indefinitely |
