Show r I AT THE THEATERS IIA III II I A sermon one of the greatest ever heard beard in Salt Lake City was delivered at the Grand theater last night It was a sermon of love human and di divine divine di- di vine and kept an audience of over oer 1000 persons breathless for nearly three hours and will keep them thinking for forda's days das and weeks to come j It was not nota one-man one sermon nor a a woman one sermon despite the fact that he principal principal principal prin prin- cipal character was a woman It was wasa a sermon delivered by over o er forty perSons persons persons per per- sons ever every one of whom horn fit into his or her part It was a story on the lives of those of whom the it perfect man said Ye ItYe have with you always and yet withal it told the oldest story in the world the dearest sweetest and at times tho the bitterest story er e every told told told- love Ion The program announced that it was wasa wasa a Ita divine comedy of tho the slums shims With due respect to the author of the play or orthe orthe ortho the tho man who made up uj the headline on the program t Salvation Sah Nell is not nota a comedy it is a tragedy of hearts and souls so well told that it it it- makes the blood of those who listen to it run cold at times If one wants a I. I good lau laugh h. h dont don't go Ioto and see it Salvation Nell Nell NellIf If one wants something that he can an think over oYer for days after something that will show him him a side sirls of real life that he perhaps knows but little or nothing about he should go IrO to see flee Mrs Fiske in in It Salvation Sah K Nell It is the most play of its kind that has ever been seen in the tho city It is is presented by hy a a. company such auth as has has never been excelled in any dramatic dramatic dra dra- matic production offered here The scenic effects are perfect Mrs Fiske is isa isa isa a great actress Tho company which is supporting her is superb Every ery detail detail de do- tail of the performance is high class Before the most fashionable audience that has ever er gathered red in the Grand theater Mrs Fiske presented her new play last night At the end of the last act Mrs Irs Fiske received ed four curtain calls and even en then the audience was vas loth to leave Salvation Nell is not a pretty play and there are no fancy dresses worn except except ex ex- by one one character and she represents represents a a. woman of the underworld It Itis Itis Itis is a play of slum life in a great city The first act shows a barroom in the Bowery district of New Now York There are the on hanger-on begging for t just just one more moro drink the t bouncer the It free free lunch grabber the man with money enough to pay for his drink Salvation Army workers drunken loafers a scrub scrubwoman scrubwoman scrubwoman woman woman the it kid who comes conies in in with Say ma wants a dimes dime's wort wont of suds and get a move on you rou the police patrol and officers a drunken brawl a woman of the underworld who has lIas escaped escaped escaped es es- es- es as the police were making a arain raid rain on the house honse where she lin c. c The second act shows a simple living room the home of Salvation Nell In the third act a crowded tenement district in Cherry street is shown The houses are three stories high not drop scenes but actual construction where women and men inca lean out of and talk from the windows of the floors above e where the vice misery and poverty of ofa a a. crowded tenement district are shown true I It is amid such scenes that Edward Sheldon built the play of Salvation Nell and in this play if there is any character that is not true to the one ono which it represents the audience last ni night ht did not know of it Mrs frs Fiskes Fiske's work last night first as the tho scrub woman in a low dive later the mother and a worker with the Salvation Salvation Salvation Sal Sal- Army Armr was flawless Next to Mrs Irs Fiske was was the Jim Platt barroom lover loyer and ex-convict ex of Holbrook Blinn The work of Hope Latham as Myrtle Odell Odeil a woman of the underworld was the best of such a character seen in this city in years rears Some people do not and will not like lilic lilicH H Salvation Nell The shows play a of life that many people would rather know nothing about but it shows it so faithfully that it brings a thrill of horror horror hor hor- to those who witness it Salvation Nell will be played through Thursday night with a matinee Wednesday afternoon and there is little doubt but what it will be greeted by bya a bi big audience at every performance Ralph Stuart and Mary Hall HaH associate pla players erl who opened in Iii The Christian at the Colonial yesterday afternoon struck a new note In their respective ca careers careers ca- ca reels In their first performance which raises them to higher points than they had gained I before with the lovers of the histrionic art That was tho the verdict verdict ver ver- dict diet of their audience John Storm Is a character which brought out the best actIng acting act act- Ing that aIr Mr Stuart has ever done while GOT Glory Quayle demanded more of Mary y MaryHall Hall Hail than an any former role she has undertaken under under- taken And the demand was filled There was as no dramatic situation neglected neglected neg neg- no phase of the stor story that was weakened no passage of human interest that was not accentuated until the audience audience audience audi audi- ence which completely filled tilled tho tile house was carried away from its surroundings s and lived Ed with the actors the tile scenes they depicted Mr Stuart Miss Hall al and I the theother theother theother other members of ot the company compan were applauded applauded ap ap- ap- ap warm warmly at many points during the development and progress of the story story- To give a personal persona tribute to those who won von the tile approval al of ot the audience audience audi audi- ence once by their thE good goon work would require merely the tile printing of the entire cast An innovation was given during durin I Ithe the tile Interim in interim In- In between the second and third acts when the band following the lead of ot popular popular popular pop pop- ular spirit of the tho day played national airs The Christian will run the entire week at the tile Colonial The Sub Sub tho tile comic opera written and nty will wili composed yr oe be given by i at Miss the Margaret Bungalow l i Whit Whit- next t Saturday afternoon and amid night Nothing in the amateur musical circles for years ears has made the hit lilt scored cored by this clever lever leveri i little opera and this Is II the last chance to hear har Miss Whitneys Whitney's most successful effort Seats Scats now on sale aIe Tomorrow afternoon and anil night the fa famous famous fa- fa amous a- a organization the B. B Y U U. opera company compan will present 1 famous comic opera The Beggar Bel Student at atthe atthe atthe the Orpheum theater The prevailing pre Orpheum Or- Or prices are In effect thus making the tho presentation one at at popular prices price There has been a heavy seat sale for both performances nce For the tue night ht performance all the lower boxes have been sold out omit to friends of Miss Fa Fay Loose daughter of or Col Coi C C. E. E Loose I. who propose giving her 1101 a I. I magnificent ma cent reception One other party part taking an entire row In the quartette has also aRo been arranged arran with reservations reser made for many others It will 1 be a social musical musical musical mu mu- and ami operatic triumph and one of ot th the greatest treats of the s season alon Miss alias Loose In the part of ot Countess CountEs Laura displays dis plays pas unusual ability and versatility J JC J J- T. T Hand said to possess a a. marvelous tenor voice yolee takes the title role Among mon tho the others are Margaret Bean lan Scola Neola Ellerton and Carl Nelson all aH of whom made such strong Impressions when this same company Boccaccio hero here last lt season The present opera company corn com pany has been materially Increased In iii numbers there being this tills year a cast of ot fifteen principals a chorus of eighty an and anda anla 1 a a. srm symphony hony orchestra of twenty twenty- nyc five It Jt Is under the direction of ot Prof A. A A. A C. C Lund and anil will be the genuine operatic operatic ope ope- ratie treat of tile the season |