| Show pi Flags ana and Players rs Rere iere and aa nd EI elsewhere oJ 10 t C CALENDAR LENDAR FOR FOB THE W WEEK EX Thursday SALT LAKE Dark ciri GRAND ND Ben Hendricks in itt Ole 01 OI- pon son F Friday Priday- day day- SALT SAL LAKE LAK THEATRE Salt Lake opera company In Martha GRAND Ben Hendricks In Ole Oe Ol Ol- son Saturday Saturday- SALT LAKE THEATRE Afternoon and night Salt Lake bake Opera company company com corn pany in Martha Mart GRAND Afternoon and night Ben Hendricks in Ole Olson GRAND Held's band concert Shakespeare's King Le Lear Lear s. r a a tragedy trig o of p was passions was witnessed last night by byan byan an au audience representative of 4 the social and artistic life ot of the city As to the relative strength of Mr Warde's Shakespearean role there is room for a a. wide VIde diversity of o opinion but it must be conceded d that his portrayal of the r raging a gin ginand and jealous and finally the helpless and witless old king is entirely worthy ty the name of greatness It Isa is isa isa a character that calls for the utmost In Intensity Intensity Intensity In- In of emotional power power and nd in this respect taxes an am actor as perhaps no other Shakespearean role d does Es In the hands hands- of a less less' less competent competent and I efficient delineator than Frederick Warde Varde the character 0 of King Lear would woul l be beI laughable but u In the grasp asp of this genius el I Ut J It t becomes incarnated a t with life and reality ty The play has for or Its Hs theme the same sante as most t great plays have the struggle eys of good and evil for supremacy m and atthe at atthe the close It is left questionable whether or not goodness l is triumphant As to o Mr Warde's Vardes support In this this- production production pro pro- it Jt Is 1 its In the main fairly good But little opportunity was offered for the ladies adles Miss Ashton Miss Trescott and Miss Warde to do effective work still they manifested Interest in their small parts a I thing that always pleases an all audience Barry Johnstone in the character of Edgar showed showe more evidence of a rare versatility There Is 15 In this young mans man's acting a richness and virility that never neveralls tails fails to Impress I Mr Hermans Herman's personating of Edward the he plotting deceitful brother while not winning such generous applause a as did didUs his Us Brutus was nevertheless an effective and capable l rendition n The The- little Aileen Bertelle in another masculine role rolt that hat of the fool was fair but the chara character ter could bear much strengthening The remainder of ot the tho cast was filled out acce acceptably tably All In ill all the performance of last night was a treat such as no student or admirer ad ad- of Shakespeare could well afford aCord to o miss Mr 1 IS Warde's s 's lecture on res re's Women took took- place at the Theatre at this his afternoon Ben Hendricks opens his engagement In Ole Olsen at the Grand tonight cont con- con the remainder of the week with Saturday matinee t e S C The seat sale for Lincoln J J. J Carters Carter's Eleventh Hour begins at the Grand to tomorrow tomorrow tomorrow to- to morrow morning The advance sale for forWay Way Down East Sast begins at the Theatre this morn- morn trig ng |
