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Show gfc'fej BEGINNING TONIGHT. FOR AN EN-gagement EN-gagement of two performances. Miss Margaret Anglin, supported by Urge ' and carefully selected company of eminent em-inent players, will present at the Salt Lake Theater the new emotional drama. dra-ma. Zira.' This play, which la In four acts, laid In South Africa and London during the Boer war. Is one " of the meat Intensely Interesting plays which has seen produced this yeaf. It gives Mis Anglin the fullest opportunity opportu-nity for the exercise of all her talents, while the fact that it is the collaboration collabora-tion of the brilliant pens of Henry Miller and J. Hartley Manners Is a guarantee that it will not only be of absorbing Interest, but a literary work of sterling merit. Miss Anglin's company com-pany Includes Frank Worthing. Hall McAllister, Mrs. Thomas Whiffen. Miss Blanche Stoddard, Miss Eleanor Blake, Miss Gwendolyn Valentine, Edward Emery. Walter Allen, Walter Hitchcock Hitch-cock and others. y a a a' HARRY CORSON CLARKE " HAS rented the Grand theater for two eeks. beginning next Monday, andi his engagement will be continued un-' der his own management Beginning Monday the play will be "Lo.fc-24 Hours." a screamingly funny farce. "Why Smith Left Home," In which Mr. Clarke appears aa the "cook lady," will be continued, until the end of this week. The renting of the house for the last two weeks of his engagement grows out of a disagreement disagree-ment with tn. management of the "houae. Kather than disappoint his friends. Mr. Clarke went down In his pocket and put up the money for the rental of the house for two weeks and . will supply the theater-goers with the-best the-best he has in his fun-shop. a a a SEVERAL LARGE FORTUNES HAVE been lost by American grand opera impresarios in an attempt to establish grand opera In English on a paying basis In this country- Henry W. Savage's Sav-age's well-known English singing organisation, or-ganisation, soon to be heard here, has had nine years of unbroken financial as well aa artistic success. It is probably prob-ably true that the secret of the Savage success Is due more to his sound business busi-ness methods than to any alleged change In the attitude Of the mualo-lovlng mualo-lovlng public toward grand opera in English. |