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Show AMUSEMENTS SALT Tj A.K B THEATER Honriotta Crosmnn In "Tho Real Thing," for balance of week, opening tonight. Curtain, 8:15. COLONLA.L. THEATER "The Coming Com-ing of Columbus;'' in motion pic- tures, all week:- ORPIf EUM THBATRR Advancod vaudeville. All week. Matinee dally at 'i;lo. .Evening curtain, 8:1G. GARRICK THEATER A double bill: Max Fignmu and Garrick company in "The Marriage of Kitty" and "Tho Danger Signal." a one-act plH5"Iot by a local author. Matlneo today, L':15. Evening curtain, S:15. EMPRESS THEATER Sulll van-Con -sldlno vaudeville. Matinee dally at 2:H0. Two evening performances. 7;30 and 9-15. Bill changes Wednesday Wed-nesday afternoon. The Empress changed bills yesterday. Heading tho new aggregation of acts Is George Auger, the giant actor, and his company of diminutive- performers, presenting pre-senting a burlesque on ".lack, the Giant Killer."' Mr. Auger Is well known locally for his extreme physical proportions and his ability ns an entertainer, ills deep voice and heavy stride cause tho settings of the modem palace, In which the scene of the playlet Is laid, to shake, while the smallest member of his company, Caroline Caro-line Hass darts around the room like a mouse on a frolic. Vocal interpolations pleasingly rendered by Ernest Rommel and Sylvia Hearne cnliancc tho interest of the act, which should prove a prime favorite wi(h theatergoers of all ages, particularly will it find favor with the children. Beatrice McKonzle, Walter Shannon and company offer an artistic sketch featuring fea-turing tho splendid voice of Mr. Shannon, who plays the role of an ambitious singer sing-er looking tor an opportunity to gain a 'hearing beforo an impresario. He hits upon the plan of invading an artist's studio, stu-dio, Impersonating the artist and making an engagement for a setting with a well-known well-known prima donna, thinking to Induce her to pave the way for him to tho impresario's im-presario's recognition of his talents. He succeeds In his purpose, tho act showing the execution of his plans. Senator Francis Murphy is a German orator-philosophor who discourses on subjects sub-jects ranging from llnandal reform to race suicide, all delivered In a rich German Ger-man accent and In a manner irresistibly laugh provoking. Can Randall 13 an eccentric dancer who mingles song with his grotesque and difficult diffi-cult stops. He was compelled to respond to several recalls Wednesday . evening. Sheridan and Sloane annear In a hoiij: and patter sketch entitled "A Tag Day Episode," which Is a framework througli which they exploit song and dance specialties, spe-cialties, which aro entertaining while thej" last. Hozzetto Is a juggler of ability. Introducing Intro-ducing several new feats in balancing and keeping in tho air odds and ends of furniture and bric-a-brac. Throwing seven coins in the air at the same time and catching them one at a time, without permitting one to reach tho floor, should in itself be worth the prico of admission to sec. "The dressing sacquo habit and tho curl-paper craze sent more husbands on the affinity bent than all the broken commandments com-mandments in Christendom," is one of the meaty lines from "The Heal Thing,' in which Henrietta Crosman will appear at tho Salt .Lake theater during the remainder re-mainder of the week, opening tonight. Happiness in the home Is the subject of this clever comedy, and there Js no subject sub-ject nearer to the heart than this. Miss Crosman is supportod by the original New York company, which appeared in the oast for a run of scvoral months in the metropolis. There will bo a matinee of "The Real Thing" Saturday afternoon. 'ATi'cis Qua Rmllh a I iUa ntnliontn tllla week is a gifted singing comedienne who does hot rely on handsome costumes and gowns to solely make her act attractive Possessed of a volco of excellont timbre, an unusually distinct enunciation added to clever songs and bright,,. patter, she has forged her way to the front rank of entertainers. The manner In which she jollies her audience in German is little lit-tle short of a "scream." This is matlneo day at the Garrick nnd the Garrick players In support of Max Flgman in "The Marriage of Kitty" will give tho last midweek matinee of the company's engagement this afternoon. "The Marrlago of Kitty" la one of tho brightest comedies included In Mr. Flg-man's Flg-man's repertoire. Mrs. Palmer's dramatic dra-matic sketch. "The Danger Signal," which is a curtain raiser to the comedy, and the double offering makes one of tho most Interesting bills of tho Garrlck's season. Beginning Sunday night, a musical comedy com-edy company, under the management of La Wayne and Fltz Gerald, will reopen the Garrick for a season of musical comedy. com-edy. The opening production will be a musical extravaganza entitled, "In - Gay New York." In witnessing the "Coming of Columbus" Colum-bus" In motion pictures at the Colonial this week, all through tho running of the Mm. from tho time tho vessels leave Spain until land is sighted to the great rejoicing of the rrew and daring explorer, ex-plorer, the spectator Is carried with the spirit of the undertaking and can almost feel the sense of Joy that Is In evidence among tho sailors. A chapter from the decline and fall of the Roman empire Is shown in motion pictures at the Mohnsy theater this wockr , HeliogabaluH. whose cruelty was paralleled paral-leled only by that of Nero, is shown perpetrating per-petrating his acts of barbarism, and later his murder, by his sixteen praetorians, who had become surfeited of his brutal gluttony. Is depicted. The film should prove of value from both an educational and entertainment standpoint. |