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Show ' U EX -U '- "That the charming qualities of Bartley Bart-ley Campbell's time honored . melodrama, melo-drama, "The White SlaveV7 do not diminish di-minish with age has been demonstrated demonstrat-ed by the immense audiences which have attended nearly every performance perform-ance given by" the new "White Slave" company this season. This Is said to be due partly to the fact that the play has had a long rest and that the man-- man-- agement has put it before the public in truly spectacular garb and equipped It with a better scenio investiture than has ever been seen in any. former presentation pre-sentation of .the play. "The White Slave" comes to the Grand regularly every year and Just as regularly it pleases large audiences. A company said to be up to the standard wilt in-. in-. . ... terpret the piece tonight and during the remainder of the week at the Grand theater... . The advance sale for " Arizona," the . masterpiece of Augustus Thomas, began at the Salt Lake Theater this morning. "Arizona" is being presented by a company com-pany of players said to equal in every respect the cast of last season. The : J play met with great success la Denver. "The Peddler's Claim" closed an en-( en-( gagement of six performances last . night. - v De Wolf Hopper has secured a musi- , cal comedy sequel to "Mr. Pickwick." . RJchard Mansfield has purchased the famous schooner yacht Amorita, William H. Crane will replace "David Harum"' with a new play next season. . "Florodora" has been produced In French in Paris and is only fairly successful. suc-cessful. - David Belasco has been ill for a time, and thohgh back at hit work. Is going to Europe on a recuperative trip. Truly Shattuck In private life is Mrs. Shedding, her husband being a well-known well-known New York broker. She says she sticks to the stage' because she loves the excitement. ' Both Mary Shaw and Amelia Bingham Bing-ham are contemplating productions of , "Hamlet," Surely both are not going1 to play the Dane. Nat Goodwin will essay next season the role of Nick Bottom In a spectacular spectacu-lar production of "Midsummer Night's Dream." It wouldn't be surprising if Goodwin would accomplish in this branch of Shakespeare what he rather sadly failed to attain in his effort at Shylock. ' Ada Rehan is not pleased with the play which Haddon Chambers has written for her. Consequently the will appear in a new play which suits her fancy and which has not yet been named. |