Show 1 i I I II I i- i Plays and ana Players and ana nd Else ob Elsewhere rt j 1 J. J I 4 Considering the the pressure that Grand patrons have been under recently the Trip to the Circus drew a larger crowd last night than might have been expected ex ex- As to whether the show merits any serious notice Is a question There are times particularly when the stolen baby the horsewomen holds the stage when one e would rather be alone Still Mike and the Zulus brought roars of ot laughter from the house The play Is advertised ad ad- tas as a a. drama comedy-drama that Is possibly possibly bly true of the first two acts but at this period In the progress of the play the comedy drama Is laid aside the actors are lire relegated to the rear of the stage where they h are supposed to applaud u the thelast thelast last i two acts ts consisting of a i genuine e RR circus r performance The little miss with her Zulus gave t the only y specialty worthy of et Wr gaT ye notice The e circus e ends when n the long lost child on her trained horse comes on the stage and Is restored to her father Cather Two more nights and a matinee completes the engagement The seat sale for fot Black Patti's Troubadours Troubadours dours flours opened this morning Mr Hammer has recently added some BOrne attractive improvements to the Grand Besides some changes on the Interior he has had a large electric sign placed over the entrance engagement The Quo g t Vt Vadis last r ny night organization to a n ns s somewhat ended Its il larger audience than that of the previous evening S The sale of seats for Martha is going on at a lively rate Indications point to a large and brilliant performance tomorrow night tt The box office opened this morning for Frederick Warde's ardes engagement next week Charles W. W Meakin who was until the g closing of Theodora hl d In advance tn of t that t organization I Is now In Salt Lake a his home where he Is doing newspaper work Dramatic Mirror I It Is said saM next net season that Alberta Galil Gallatin Gal- Gal latin il and n Harry Glazier lt i will J be J joint stars t In The T ea Adventures ve of Lady Ursu Ursu- Ursula la Ia Ia under the direction of or the Shipman brothers Both have starred In secondhand secondhand secondhand second second- hand plays for several seasons with some success Fisher and Ryley have evidently great faith alth In Florodora as a repeater When the he big New York company starts out on ts first road tour after a run of nearly two years in the metropolis it jt will visits visit s several veral cities that have already been visited by the second company playing this popular musical comedy Effie Fay owing to the collapse of The Belle Belie of New York in London has gone Into nto the British music halls hails where she Is Isnow isnow now a appearing ln in l her bet amusing m t travesty 1 ie iea lil W er erway The Kousa oust Girl The h Belle Belie by the way may be taken over to Paris Intact Charles Frohman's big Christmas pan pan- an- an Bluebell In Fairyland which Is s now non running In England is to be brought over to this country after it jt wears out its welcome In n London The Sisters well known In vaudeville will It Is said make a venture venture ven yen ture to become legitimate stars next season sea sea- son A farce has been written for them called The Adventures of ot Bridget Maguire Ma- Ma guire S 'S Henry E. E Dixey Is is- only spending a few weeks In America having g come over h hurriedly hurriedly hur hur- rt H if from London do to straighten h out t. t some private affairs He Is said to b be a a. abig abig big big- hit In England and will hurry back backi that hat there here i e wWI will to fl fill likely eW his keep Music g him hall ball abroad r engagements for m more than han a year S S S During her last week In New York which dosed closed last night Mrs FIske re reIth revived revived re- re Ith her 8 pretty dt little t o one act t Jl y T Tas A Bit of Old Chelsea which i was given as a raiser curtain-raiser to The Unwelcome Mrs Hatch and scored as big a hit as it did on the occasion of ot Its first presentation presenta presenta- tion ion in Gotham t t. t Th s r i rs iri Tiar- Tiar The success of Mrs Carter l In Du Bar Barry arry ar- ar ry h has s brought brought- out announcements of evera sevEra several paya which have for their foun- foun emi stories In which the he famous French woman will be the central centra figure |