Show Miss Skinner Skimmer Triumphs in Acting Using the most meager of oC stage chairs and taale ta- ta equipment only equipment only two a and ble-and ale and the minimum of accessories Cornelia Comella Otis Skinner daughter of the he famous actor Otis Skinner captivated captivated cap- cap a large audience at Kingsbury Kingsbury Kings- Kings bury ury hall hail Friday night with her origInal origInal Inal nal character sketches Miss Skinner Skinner Skin Skin- ner ncr appeared under the auspices of the extension division of the University University s sity ty of Utah The majority of the eight sketches presented by Miss Skinner were humorous humorous hu hUe hu- hu in ill nature but it was in those that sounded a note of tragedy that she did her best work There were only two of th the latter class one de depicting depicting depicting de- de a young girl of Barbadoes touched with the and the theother theother theother other an old crone of Monte 1 Carlo Carl who vho after 35 years at the roulette ta tables tables ta- ta ta-I ta bles is still perfecting an infallible system to beat the game In the he later latter lat lat- lat lat- ter er sketch Miss 1 Skinner exhibited admirable admirable ad- ad mirable restraint which heightened the he grimness of the piece Of the humorous sketches one d depicting de- de a girl of the nineties going for her first ride in an automobile was the he best received by the audience although it did not call for Miss Skinners Skinner's Skinners Skinner's Skin Skin- ners ner's greatest powers Other humorous humor humor- ous sketches which scored heavily were vere the English lecturer the American American Amer- Amer ican can deb and her troubles with the French Trench telephone system and the Philadelphia matron helping he he young son with his homework I The eight sketches presented by Miss Skinner demonstrated the wide range of her talents Each called teran fIr u-r uran an entirely different method of treatment treatment treatment treat treat- ment and different accents and man roan Miss 1 Skinner employed but few cw in ill her makeup and those hose few she put on in full view of the he audience Her performance was wasa a triumph for pU pure acting |