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Show ' . . v '- - - i THEATERS I . Tijt Jen berardyj 'eellist. Is an artist, mslthe unanimous verdict of the audience, audi-ence, which filled the Salt Lake Theater 1,"t 'nt, the occasion being the second of the aeries of concerts by the Orpheus I club. Gerardy, who was the soloist of the occasion, received an ovation, to which he responded with a number of en- ores that served to Increase his popu larity. Wlllard Weihe. who was on the I s Programme for a violin solo, was pre- 'vnted from attendance by an engagement engage-ment which could not be broken. Arthur . Shepherd accompanied Gerardy . m his first number The club; under the direction direc-tion of A. H. Peabody. rendered several pleasing vocal selections. The .Orpheum attractions 'continue to E IV.. wek- Ton'Kht Is society attendance W b the U"ual large i .Melodrama that is melodrama held the f boards at the Grand last night. "The King of Detectives" drew a big house and everybody In the vast throng was worked up to the highest pitch of interest inter-est and enthusiasm by the thrilling situations. situa-tions. Th play is fully equipped with scenic effects, including a realistic balloon bal-loon scene and a snowstorm. "The King of Detectives;, is oae of Theodore Kre-.mera Kre-.mera -beet productions and is 'In the hands of a capable company. The play will run during the remainder of the week, with a souvenir matinee tomorrow afternoon. The Grand will undoubtedly be packed at each performance. The - Free Kindergarten entertainment to pe given at the Salt Lake Theater net Monday night, promises to be a great -success. .Two plays, "Tripp's Troubles" . and "Captain Impudence," will be given. Tickets can "be exchanged for seats at . the box office, on Monday. Manager Pyper yesterday arranged for the appearance of Blanche Walsh at the if Salt Lake Theater on Thursday, Friday V and .Saturday of next week. She was v booked for dates later on, but the San . Francisco disaster caused a change in her plans, and she will come here from the north coast. Miss Walsh will appear i In "The Woman in the Case." which has -had great popularity in the East, and is regarded as one of her best plays. . . Tonight is the last time to see one of the best shows that the Lyric has had thla season. Roger ' Imhof, who plays . Casey In "Casey and the Green Sod JCluV Is the best comedian that has ap-Speared ap-Speared at the Lyric this season, and his . work Is being highly complimented all over town.' The big musical comedy also 4 gives opportunity to introduce six sensa-tional sensa-tional vaudeville acta. Commencing to-. to-. merrAw afternoon, "The Cherry Blos , pomy," one of the largest companies on 1 1 hi x circuit, open for a week's engage- rner?" Eil" Lillian- Lawrence appears as Glory QuayHe and John Balnpolls as John Storm the production of 'The Chris-t Chris-t ttan," which opens at the Bait Lake Theater The-ater tonight. The Boston Home Journal fsays of them: "Miss Lawrence is Indeed i a far mor satisfactory Glory than we ; har. yet Been. She exhibits great strength in that wonderful next to tha last act, and carries th. lighter scenes , , with a grace that is charming. She does S ',' not make that error so common among stars, remembrance of self to the constant con-stant forg.tfulness of her part, and Is therefore capitally fitted for such a child . of nature as Glory. Mr. Balnpolls shows, that he haa evidently given this part . moat careful study, and gives a perform-i perform-i ance equal to any that we hava yet seen. Great pains has been taken to give this ! . play a careful and intelligent production I . and there are more folk desiring to see it than can be accommodated." |