| Show ft TZ ra 0 its V a Z 11 V I 1 it rz 1 this week salt inko I theater madeleine by salt lake company thursday Thois day afternoon a and r d evening and friday ey evening ersing grand th thriller ter 11 A s of 0 promise all week the announcement that hint frank r D has failed to connect with hla big arrangements to take tho the tabernacle hale cast creates no bur surprise burp prise rlee among those who know the methods and history ot of impresario salt lake has bad enough experience nith tho the ilk flit to he be thoroughly on its guard in any future dealings just what may have influenced sir air blebee in gh ghene ing up P the alie trip lian ham not d but certain it is that most of the concert managers alay fast and loose in such eases cases A bick coated coaled gentleman named lee wilson made his appearance about a year and a halt half offo ago as a the local boomer and manager for mellia melba just what abat responsible part in the melba business mr air wilson occupied no one seemed able to find out lie ile 1114 profuse in hla his promises and industrious I 1 dust rious in of newspapers and the he public being a stranger to salt lake lie h was has naturally supposed by those mho ho entered into bus business i no dealings with him to depies n t tile the melba management on oil tho the arrival of the company here however it il transpired that lie he had no other interest than that of merely handling the salt lake engagement ga as aa representative nf the salt ike interests and not as represent live of 0 melba bromir it he made were repudiated and the public was ivas as a thoroughly bambo oled its as it has beer been in many a day what might inight have been the result of the theirs tour through the east under direction cannot be stated but bill certain cr riale it Is that tire the only time the choir has come out of any of its en has been when under tile the dirce direction tion of ila ha oun on local manasar man asor if the choir Is to go cast it u undoubtedly would be better tor for itself to rut put the arrangements I in the hands of afif some reputable and competent local man than to trust to any of the impre parlor of tire tho filgon class it Is said that director Direct nr Stel stephens hens had thoroughly protected the file interests of f himself and ana the choir in the event of gning east with IlIg bee by securing a guarantee or of transportation the un ast of stranded companies bands orchestras and other artistic chich have been put pul upon the th road hy by monty lesa adventurers fill pages at present the pr proposal propos olos Ml d trip Is in in air indefinite stale stake alth lah the chances that if taken nt at all jt it will not be under the management of sir at higbee As a proof of nhat the tribune lias has steadily clairried claimed in regard to I 1 the lie u jarness of yit salt lake people to liberally patronize ural first class amusements the overcrowded condition ot of tho the theater I 1 luring during the shenandoah engagement encasement is woe anno e than sufficient unquestionably salt palt lake a much fuller line of good companies irk in the latter pait art of the season than in the I 1 arst I 1 half A glance of the bookings booking for february march and april show a fairly numerous supply of good goot shows shenandoah Is probably as big is a I 1 i ro as the theater has haa seen for tour or tive five years past in point of equipment it did not lot carry quite as 09 bat laigo go an amount of scenery and properties as the famous henderson extravaganzas employed the cost coat of taking such a company from chicago to the pacina coast and back again must be something enormous the coming week finds the theater closed excepting for the reproduction of Mad madeleine oleine by the salt lake opera company this should prove an exe excellent client holiday opera and will doubtless draw the same heavy patronage as it did during the first engagement ga A breach of bromle Pr omle vi III fill the entire coming week weck at the grand tho the play is founded on the story of an irishman man owen gilligan nho ho after having baving acquired wealth seeks a wife but bui hose berate proposals of at marrage A rich he later attempts to withdraw in order r to enter a matil monta contract another causes cause 8 him n an TE excess of trouble and annoyance in his endeavors to extricate himself from his predicament lie ho gets ceta himself into deeper distress and the most laughable situations 0 its are arc produced vaud ile acts and specialties will be introduced during the performance manac the various roles are ans rendered by joseph the author of nt the piece burt burl fred seville nellie sennett ell hosia doaa crouch and others hurt burt If averly Is 13 well known in salt tit lake hla his last engagement here being with ith laurn laura biggar all it the people are arc clever entertainers th ahn final performance of mad lairse i will III be given luring during the coming coining week the old folks performance ivanco will bo be given alvon monday after afternoon nonn but the general public will not be admitted tuesday evening ogden N will III bo be visited and on thursday afternoon and and friday evening the suit salt lake per 9 A will III be seen there will III be s soen 0 n in t their heir old roles miss ml savage at alsa iss cooper miss burrow barrow and spencer goddard graham and campbell while allas lillie pe will vill fill the part formerly foi merly taken by miss fisher the reduced gialle ot of prices will bo be adhered to just now tit the two leading allne le dramatic papers or of the country are discussing n etith ith some acrimony the t of no 2 companies the no 2 company haa bast eron to be quite an institution and Is a factor tn in tile theatrical horld it not to be ignored in tire the discussion of this theme me one paper takes the side of art the other the side of 0 busi business neEs unfortunately there alu always ekys has been anti and ahns win will be it considerable ar tilam cism in fit tire the theatrical world between betwee n those who nho represent th lh artistic n and 1 thoe nho w lo 10 represent tile the commercial ends both tilds tild s ric often unreasonable it is this antagonism that la Is responsible more or less lens for the prevalent though subdued feeling be between teen and critics the manager Is N for money first and nit ait afterward u ard nillo tile the collic d demands em a n d 4 a arl r I 1 irrespective of oc whether bother it la Is tit at a loss or profit the manager wants ants N the news columns to be n mide I 1 a d e an all it d 1 pat for ills his ville w allf tile I 1 critic on the theater run a at t a loss it necessary to gratify hla his ct taste tile same considerations consideration enter into tile th discussion of the no J 1 companies A manager nho w ho has abl eved some great success in ni new c york Is anxious to cover a big expanse nt n country while the novelty la Is fresh ile he therefore resorts to the duplication of his company too ton otten often and lit in fact act 9 geraly ne raly it ts Is a duplication only in name darne cheap people are substituted for high priced artistes artists arti stes coarse scenery for fine alln scenery and throughout everything la Is on the panic depreciated scale then tile production goes out as the great new nein york success and critics are arc expected to whoop it up on the 8 strength lh of metropolitan prestige prest fee it without ith calling attention to the interior inferior bait casl land and cheapened auxiliaries As to no 2 companies there Is no reason why they should ghoul be tabooed because ean e they are aie no 2 1 indeed fill the experience per peri lence ence afforded by actual production a manager should be able to organize a second company in every way superior to the original not only that but it la Is a positive advantage to tire the country at large that no 2 companies should be formed otherwise ome grime of the mot delightful plays would never be heard outside it a few big biff eastern r cities maude adams lit in the little minister inister viola ilola allen alien in tile the rill istian julia arthur in n A lady or of quality can occupy tile the bhole season in throe three or four cities other stars supported by strong competent players can be sent on tile the roa road to 0 o meet the th demand tor for these pieces piece at the present time there ar are e ament tm twenty ent pl klavs a v a in the country in the is hands an of no 2 companies compa comp jiles antes the number promises to be rabidly Inc increased leased salt lake 4 for cor one will welcome no 2 com coin parties and bo be glad of the opportunity Y to lo ret get them though not a n single mem nn rn her of lie now new york cast cn st 18 to tie be seen we v will III he be hoppy happy providing the production of 0 the ahr no 2 2 S company com piny isavell Is well presented it in only when killen und managers on the strength of 0 rn success lease play to inferior ter ir I r companies and angle for or sucker sticker in the provinces that we ne have a right to rick kick the no 2 companies which have been giving charley lloyds tarco farce corn coni e cillia die s tire pat past posts reason on a arc p the astle nil ie ot of no 28 H that tire Wei welcome to pass us by aut 13 43 for tire ilie no 2 coni panieR which chacks lr oliman lias has been furnishing the in A little minister th ahn and like sit suc bosses there will tie lie no object tinn by the theater bocis of 0 salt lake fly STAGE CHOWCHOW CHOW CHOW sarah truax Is said to be coming to tho the front rapidly as a leading lady charles wingate who ran things with it a high hand listing a brief spell n as 4 mano manader ger ot of tile iho crand here la Is now I 1 in n Bel belascoe ascog naughty anthany Ant huny hurry coin company aith blanche rates bates alice nielson keeps the S it R 0 sign out steadily at the casino new york 0 in Ma madeleine deleMe the ahe old folks folio ot of salt lake 1111 have one of tho the best enter they have ever cri enjoyed joyed 9 henry irving a on engi Kement t ringed nt lit the iho knickerbocker I 1 theater heater new york mag the act season ever known IV 1 that star juile judge has haa recovered from tho the severe attack of neuralgia which had him in is ind ni for several beeks lie has pk placed C ej horacd ensign 1 to assist leoine r acir r at ilie else va ter u window a flom floia 1 la a sister of julla arthur aithur both names are assumed for the benefit of the stage T daniel franley has haa been in new york negotiating for new plays which lie ile will use rise during the san francisco Iran cisco engaged to nt yesterdays attendance on shenandoah wai wag the largest larff cst matinee knon kno n at the theater in years MUSIC Cl rANTS on th thursday 1 I raday evelln K at calders caldera hall mrs aman amanda d a swenson gave her vocal recital those on the delightful pro gramme were her pupils as slated by arthur pedersen Peders cn it was wag a mos most t enJoy enjoyable sible affair L P Chrls carlsten ten son Is proving himself a good leader us his well as a musician walter Co lemans march has made a lilt hil prof squire coop coop cf of chiq city pi ly IT the piano accompaniments for chaid Christopher sons bass solos at tomorrow nights concert given by miss r rally emily C je jessup s sup tomorrow evening nt at the air t congregational gregat ional church chuich will be given the by miss jeup jessup the pro gramme arranged ranKed ar 1 la a very fine one and NN will III tit make ake the a success when r eIcks mows the b trombone bone edricks ed in n the 1 iol 0 tep o p mr thomas cat call the most t bk blase lase person in hearing ian wants Is to join tire the lance dance on tuesday evening for the formal opening of prof mose carlsten Chrls ten crr a dancing daning lanc nc lne academy ad it at ogden the chr chrls IT 01 orchestra best elra of this alt city will KO go to ih the junction jek city to assist what haab hot has become of 0 the bohemian Bohm ln club I 1 IMI N 11 ransford was board in public a few day daay ago age and it was remarked on all sides IB how wonderfully her contralto olac bolce has bus improved under careful study and training A organization Is tho the chorus mrs 1 13 J jolly jelly will fine flue fear to ot 0 israel at st baula chapel noth both this morning and evening the choir nt at st t puls pauls chapel win will render tho the choral W ening service with will special musical numbers this evening miss lillian oilier played before some rome ot of the musical critics of 0 london they pronounced her playing as ai excellent miss oliver will continue her study in london through the inter and to berlin in the e spring ft hero tho she place herself under the eminent master some of the amateur singers are talking ot of attempting nn an operetta retta or tt likht light opera tor for some charity |
