Show In hi the Idealism o of 01 Work True I Happiness I May ay Be F much Maude discussed Adams dams wilt will wil appear In Rostand's poetic drama Chante cler at the Salt alt Lake theatre theatre The The scene of this pr production Is laid ducton In a barnyard barnyard barn barn- yard and the on persons on the stage ar are the thc fowls Cowls always found in barnyards barnyard follow follow- Colow- Colow In ing out their heir little destinies between the wheels of oC a cart or before a a dog doc dOl kennel In such surroundings stands as s the tIme typical egotist young egotist young ardent Inexperienced Inex Inex- who who Imagines that the world cannot progress without him At the height of ot his a self elC lf conf confidence ence he falls Calls In love with wih a charmer who by catering caterna to his lila vanity establishes her her domination over him until she alto leads him to betray his imis 1 cherished secret his faith that his call alone brings each moring mornings morning's sun to clI the tho world This disclosure prepares tho time way av for the shock hok of a most painful disillusionment Slowly he discovers discover that he IK Is 1 not the Idol aol of or his universe that his Imis high courage avails avail aVais little against tho time trained skill of or an An enemy nemy my and that even without without his ski call cal the sun appears a as ulua usual His his faith In himself him him- self and In his work worl But at the end he perceives percel that tha-t his chosen mission though not so Import all Import ai-Import- ant as he thought It Is IA yet et honorable and and that if I ho lie cannot make malte I the time sun lun rise ris he may at least leat arouse the i sleeping world from Its Is slumbers Such Is the theme In which Rostand with Ith able charm philosophy and I fantastic eloquence expresses In poetic 1 form Corm his wish for tor th tho simple and gen genuine lnE In modem life He has ha merged the truth of nature into the radiance of his cause He has ha created a R symbolism that is an obvious platform on which to set forth a a creed of or great reat elevation a plot with sufficient a Suf- Suf cent action to hold always the ito Interest and the suspense Therefore the result Is a superb medium In lit which Miss Adams I ma may sa say finally what she had lon long been beer I struggling to express say It with Intellectual intel Intel- understanding with an exultant distinction with the fire tre of ot life Throughout the time first tnt act she h is brilliant In the serenity of or triumphant pride rising S to her greatest height when she he speaks 3 that radiant hymn to the sun In the thi second act she he is Tilled filled fled with wih a vibrating sensitiveness a spirit bravo despite despie the thi I frailty of the body burning with poetic fire fre singing not from vanity or pride but because It is 11 th the command of or the yen very r soul Mul that the song Bong bo be uttered In yeni er tho thu i third she brings forth a all of or her Irresistible ble pathos And In the I last t she Rhe becomes become I time the essence of ot a valiant soul struggling lu r with wih the disillusionment of oC the world orld read ready to take up the task and in no matter matter mat mat- ter tar how humble its HI sphere to find there then S I beauty |