| Show TAKETO CRANTO d New Play is Well Received in Denver WHAT CRITICS SAY ABOUT IT Both tho Republican and News Speak in High Praise of tho Production Both Declare It Is the Grandest Scenic Production Ever Seen on tho Denver Stage Constunies Superb Ballets Finely Rendered Play a Revelation that Elicited Much Enthusiasm En-thusiasm TRIBUNE SPECIAL Denver Sept 1Corlnnton the new play which was put on at the Broadway tonight was greeted by a full house and won strong prilHO from the Denver playgoers play-goers The play Is pronounced much above average and Joseph Ilaworth and the company supporting him were well received REPUBLICANS CRITICISM The Republican says Corlanton dc sciltwd by Its author an on Aztec romance was the drunullc novelty which opened thy regular cauon of the Broadway thea icr last I night The production Is one of the moat elaborate of Its sort recently seen on tin American stage Laut nights audience ccidlilly received the t well known members of the large I cast and applauded ap-plauded the nurmroiiH stirring climaxes with customary flrat night enthusiasm Whether the piny can ever achieve a popular pop-ular Mucccua lu a qiKUionr tlK < theatergoing theater-going public of toduv la far from Merlous mlnued 111 chief aim Ui amusement There Is I Mule In Corlinton to inuiiie though there lu I much 10 dlfUincL toe mind and n great deal of Intonst Modern au dienccn have a traditionary respect for the classic rh anna which bears the hallmark hall-mark of ngc but with eentemporary ef foi IH In this field they are apt to bj cap tlniiR crllico pcrhnpu with reason Co rlanlon may Inspire ruturo fjenoratlons of thiiateisoera with ailmliutlon whether those of tho present lay will nccopt It as tin sort of detraction to their taste re maims to be seen Judging from present standards and from lib dramatic merits Colan lOu should uuccccd as A remarkable remark-able stage production alone t NEWS CRITICISM The News says Liat night the regular regu-lar season at tho Broadway thuulur wan opened by the new Mormon play by 0 U Bean culled Corlunton It scored nn Immonmj success In every particular It i Is I by far the grandest scenic production tliat wins over noon on any Denver stage nnd the management have sjpared neither paint nor money to secure talent able lo portray the difficult roles iiHslgned to each The scenery follown thr Ideas of the time In which the story hi inipposcil to have been enacted and the Architecture Ir fitting Tho costumes were nuperb Tho baJlets were flncly rendered and showed the training of a master hand The choruses chor-uses wen all that could ho naked and drew forth a deal of enthusiasm Joseph I la worth wan heard to great id vantage and responded to numerous calls Agnes Rose Lane made a beautiful Isobel and fully kept up hor Rood reputation with Denver audiences whom she has Invariably Invari-ably delighted at hor appcarnncca here Tho work ot Brlghum Young and the other oth-er Mormon characters In tho play was a revelation that ellcltrd much enthusiasm The clean and natural comedy of Baatol was liMlrrhlfully produced bv Walter SI Clair Other uclors who were accorded generous appluiiHo were C R Bowers Thomas Coleman James II Lewis und Mlaa Mairrane |
