Show I Plays flays and Play Players rs A t fin Iere and elsewhere r I 1 4 4 4 4 4 4 i I 4 4 L CALENDAR FOR POR THE WEEK T I Monday I S ALT LAKE THEATRE Pollards lard s Juvenile opera pera company GRAND At t Valley ralley Forge I T Tuesday esc ay SALT SAL LAK LAKE THEATRE Afternoon and evening Pollards Pollard's ards ard's Juvenile Opera company GRAND At Valley Forge A I Wednesday Wednesday- Wednesday Wednesday- SALT LAKE THEATRE THEATRE Blanche Walsh alsi In La Madeleine le GRAND After Afternoon noon and and ev evening At Valley For Forge e r Thursday Thursday- SALT SAT L LAKE KE THEATRE Blanche Walsh In La Madeleine GR GRAND D At Valley Forge Frid Friday Friday- y- y SAIT SALT LAKE THEATRE E Blanche Walsh In La Madeleine GRAND At Valley Forge Saturday Saturday- SALT LAKE TH THEATRE ATRE Afternoon and evening Blanche lanche Walsh in Janice Janice Janice Ja nice Meredith GRAND Afternoon and ev evening nl ning g At Valley Forge John Held is an artist who deserves s the sincere thanks of every everl l music u i lover love In Inthe the city The steadily Increasing attendance attend attend- i ance a anc cJ at at the Sunday night concerts indicates indi cates that his work Is in no wise unappreciated pre d an and it is with a feeling of satisfaction sat sat- n that ot one notes that the better class of music of-music music presented has been and Is constantly growing In favor Last nights night's contained more really good music music than any apy any of of orthe the former ones and even even the heaviest numbers were warmly received Throughout the evening except during the rendition of the selection from Faust Faust Fausti the entire band exhibited a fine understanding and sad keen s sympathy in their work The most ambi ambitious not to say intrepid undertaking of tho evening was the overture but th the thO fine ensemble work of the band and the well sustained climaxes fully fully- Justified Mr Held's selection selection selee- selee tion of th the numb number He showed a per perfect perfect perfect comprehension of of the weird Wag- Wag WagnerIan effects and the motif was always distinct against th the lie background of the underlying harmonies The Stephanie Gavotte and Mosquito Parade formed a strOng strong contrast They were daintily played and served to show the perfect tune of all the Instruments The rendition of Dalbys Dalby's Old Kentucky Home was marked by excellent solo solo work vork The The- arrangement of f the music Is i well calculated to bring out the peculiar beauties of each instrument I Reminiscence nc of Ireland was In truth all that th tha name indicated Every mood of that volatile people was expressed In Inthe inthe the medley of those airs irs that grew up In Inthe inthe hr ura the hearts of Erin's Erins s sons through r long nig years lears of Intense intend passions and narrowed lives Miss 1 Forest the te favorite soprano of the Wllbur WlIbur Opera company sang Ml Mueller's s S 'S Polka and the Sweetest Story tory Eyer Ever Told T She was re received received re- re with th the heartiest applause and hex her friends clamored cl for a repetition rt of her second number which she graciously accorded While the selection from Faust was well played still the mysticism the tenderness ten ten- and the finer beauties of Its best st passages lacked in some degree adequate expression Mr 1 H Held's ld's cornet solo Aria An- An from Rossini's Stabat Mater was waa was rendered rendered with artistic sympathy and understanding understandings and in his selection of Alice Where Art Thou 1 which he pla played ed as an encore the beautiful human quality of tone was finely brought out The popular ever overture to William Tell TeU cl closed sed the concert It was wa-s most r finely rendered and the finale was thrilling n v S S Tonight at the Grand witnesses the opening performance of the historic melodrama melodrama mel mel- At Valley Forge nm matic The rho play and a historic Is said li f to interest possess s dealing e great fi fia a as dramatic dramatic dra dra- It t does with th the thO darkest days Ira irs the history history history his his- tory of our c at a time wh when n the Ameri American an ca cause us u's seemed doomed to certain certain tain failure and Ond hd the remnant of our ragged and discouraged raged armies were were- held together only llio by the strong o unwavering purpose and indomitable o a energy ger of Gen J George Washington Interwoven with the strong historic features of the play there runs through the plot the thread of a keen and tender love story that makes one forget f that the occurrences at t Valley Forge as portrayed portrayed por per by the troupe were affairs of years ago t tOne One week b beginning tonight Blanche Walsh I and andI her er company company will present the talked of emotional drama La Madeleine at the at-the the Salt Lake Theatre r during n the first three perform perform- performances performances ances of fd the h engagement nt e which che cheon begins on Wednesday Dramatic companies as a aTule arule arule rule Tule are are- not overburdened with scenery but as as Miss Walsh carries two complete productions one of La Madeleine and the other of Janice Meredith and as asboth asboth asboth both these pieces are constructed In four acts she has about as much scenic equipment equipment equipment equip equip- ment as the average comic opera com corn pany La Madeleine also calls for a avery avery avery very large company There are twentynine twentynine twentynine twenty- twenty nine distinct speaking parts In the play Janice Meredith will be given on Saturday Saturday Sat Sat- only Washington's Birthday at atthe atthe atthe the matinee and evening performances The San Francisco Bulletin says The Pollard Juveniles have been a a. revelation to the crowds cro that have seen their performance performance performance per per- this week at the It is hard t to determine which member of the cast Is the most popular they are so well placed but little l e Daphne and Madge I h have divided d dl the eh h honors among th the very small girls The company will begin an engagement engagement engagement engage engage- ment at the Salt Lake Theatre tonight for two nights and nd a a. matinee and while here will be seen In The Geisha and A Gaiety Girl |