| Show I i I I Ii AMUSEMENTS I i I Madam Juts has 4 conic come and gone and amI left lott another record 1 tot tit the Bout Bait Lake Theaters Theater which telL I In ted letters that the Henry W V i Opera Ol era company unmistakably at the head of ot nil all attractions which uumo to 10 SuIt Hull Lake Tie The tem opera f wan first 4 presented hero March larch 1 W 19 last three 7 being given but the 1 4 matInee Saturday afternoon drew a II 4 F throng in advance of ot tho I performance last year while L j tho tIia ht nights iii was fully f t ot of the evening audiences a u i 4 year ngo ogo It go Tho Iho total receipts receipt could not have h e been rae far from for tOl the tM th two l l presentation a u ecord which gie u a genuine 1 j In view of ot his hl anxiety over wont west S em rii s und and will fully tUlly j him In giving Salt Ball Lake Lako a 11 plato on all oj hlo hili IiI futuro r em t Icy I S Artistically speaking III II 1 the I lion ui o glorious triumphs It IL that tile tho strongest artists were ere put forward Saturday afternoon but this proved to bo be a II mistake The rho night performance was WM the moro more bill llant and most moet evenly rounded al ni although though the tho matinee matloc cant was siti M admirable In the tho latter carried curried oft ort tho the honors though th ugh Is III hardly tho artist that Miss VivIen no Is I This Thill lady IMy at lit night made a n positive p triumph and only scored one on step that of o do de deviating from tram the key on her first en entrance entrance entrance trance This Thle gave an nn unfavorable Im Impression at lit the beginning but It soon wore off err and by hy the tho time ehe sha had achieved the tragic finish of ot the tho part she had hat carried hor her audience before her hor Tho Tile tenor of the afternoon Mr Wil lis ils does docs not belong In the tha th Savage class Mr Stiles fUlleR who sang the tho part r of Pink Pinkerton eiton erton at night did some fine line work especially In the tho glorious duct duet but bilt ho he cannot bo be ald said I to risen to tho thoi standard occupied by either c Sheehan or McLennan the time two delineators of thom the role 1010 last year Mr Savage is par fortunate in his hi baritones s Mr who tang rang the role rolo of ot time tilt con consul consul sul sill in th the tha afternoon was vae admirable antI and Mr Ir Cranston who filled filed the part at night was even moro more admirable It Was a 11 positive ic Icat t jO r ra a anti so sc him Mild Hown who ho sang ing Suzuki At att t th t and Ind Miss MIo who fill nil filled ed vl d tho the part at nt night were wore equally good l the former probably excelling In tone tona production the latter m In action Miss Mills Is II a n rare artist anti is III oven Oon stronger than she sho was last hat year when she rang fling tho tile rolo role with the tho Hungarian Mute Mine The orchestra remains romaine the great over whelming delight of tho the presentation anti It was vigorously applauded throughout tho time evening It would be hard 1 lo to imagine anything liner finer than the tho delineation of ot the th varying shades of or feeling which Puccini PU has Imparted I with so much genius to this work The Tho exquisite tenderness of the duet by hy tho the tenor and soprano the r anti and pas pan passion paso alan sion expressed eJ when the lIme uncle es en Butterfly tho ho occasional ing IIII of or the American national air nIl und and the beautiful theme themo which accompanies the tho reading ot of tho the letter by the time consul to Butterfly Ii in repeated when the girl stands at time the window all night were welo all nil instances pf pr tine lino conception on ott the part of the tho th composer and of ot tell Ing rendition on the part of ot the tha In which can only anI be bo ex ox pressed pre sed by the one word sublime Work rk In h Lt Lil and La TOll a had already given him high rank lank among mong the time composers of the lieu century but Madam Butterfly will firmly fix his footing as an one of or the masters of music of Our pur times i M ti Way War oty own Tho return en of ot this thin very successful Now NO England play opens at nt tho the Salt Bait aIt theater tonight S The bill hili here hero this week is III a n strong one ono and amid Edwin Stevens friends especially are aro expected to be out In force to greet him butt buttS S S Grand Tho bill for tor the first halt hiatt of ot the week at this house Is Big Hearted Henrt d Jim Jhn no relation to the Sun Sunny SunnY Sunny ny lJ but the tho central c figure 1 In itt a II vivid frontier drama dr S S S e Utahna Stock company this week la is presenting pre the limo familiar drama Rip nip Van Winkle which run runs the usual period with a Wednesday matinee |
