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Show . A - t . ft FOUNDED 1850 Drama Lovers Study Theatres in Europe ET ALICE WILDET. LONDON'. What CITY - SEPTEMBER SATURDAY UTAH MV 22 1923 , SEVENTY NINTH YEAR VERDI BR INHOLTS COLUMBIANS . TO OPEN DANCE PLACE BEAUTIFUL Mew Tork and many critics have tu roasted It unmercifully, but, given probably tb flnt tour aver organ tied from as it is at the Theatre da lAvenue any erontry to travel Europe for with Tania Balachova In the jead, the aake of etudytng and it becomes a production so unquescontinental theatre haaEnglieh come to an tionably great as to Impress even a end We are 28 in all. drawn to- prejudiced observer. gether by the Drama League of "Maya la one of our outstanAmerica, and we were ding memories of the best In EuIn that practically every fortunate drama. ropean member or the party had a definite We. saw Phed re." Racines draIntereet In the theatre; ma. st the Comedie Francalse. alwe were producer, critic, dire- so, and "Thais at ths Paris opera ctor. playwright and teachers of house.. drama. All parts of the United Orange., situated Just outside of State were represented. Avignon, is the setting tor a revival All the disadvantages of a sum- of classic plays evury summer, it mer tour, taken at a time when la the site of an old Roman theatre many professional theatres are now n magnificent ruin, ths largest closed, were counterbalanced and the. most beautiful remains of the special festivals all over Eu-by an ancient theatre in existence, acrope. cording to scholars. Attended Shakespeare Festival. Excavators are Just beginning to Ths Shakespeare festival at realize its rich possibilities. -- LAKE SALT n n .xe.57.' o k JUi7&0ll& &7.7? , I 0 l w 6 0 0 ! Salt Lakes Dance Place Beautiful 1 0 0 as Meanwhile, across it vast stag the best actors of France are chosen to portray for three nights each year the plays of Aeschylus, SophoAristocles, Corneille, Racine, phanes and others. Boccaccio's Retreat. Italy gave us little in the way of theatres. Our visit to Giesoie. the email settlement Just out of Florence In the direction that Boccaccio and his friends went to tell stories and escape the plague, was moot outstanding. A perfect gem of a small ancient theatre, said to date back to 4000 B. C.. and still In the process of excavation, is situated there, next to ruins 6f a Greek Temple ad garden stlh almost buried. wholly - At Salzburg. The German village made famous by Max Reinhardt, a magnificent performance of "Er was given on the cathsi try Man Just before sundown. Tb drat steps cathedral bells and the pealing of the organ were worked in with the action of the play. At Munich we witnessed an excellent performance of "Lohengrin." in the world famous opera house there. Berlin marked the grand finish enr far as the party was concerned. Artisten ("BurWo attended lesque It Is called In New York), In the produced excellently Deutsches theatre. II Formerly American Dansante ie . tyto Going eh r Bedecked in all splendor of artistic decorations and stupendous electrical effects Ralph H. Nuttall, Prominent Dance Man to Manage Rainbow Gardens - DRAA. V t tine tonight, "Crime." Starting Eonday null JlMtleM Wotnit" PARAMOUNT Oo the Ralph Cioeinfer The Company v in Prtnce ef Love." elonff with Billie Dove la her to teat screen triumph The Mcht Welch." v. , YACDETiLLEe PA STAGES 1ft William Ualeee PLATHOU8&--'Lat- Perfected Acoustic facilities have been attained by the costly and magnificent Orchestral Stage. tge Excm Md end . vUlft with Rueeiee Art Circue. Fleet' PICTURES. In Bow The la," end Fanchoa end Marco Doggone Idee." VICTORY Wing" with Clare Bow, Cberlee Roger. Richard Arlee. AMERICAN "Grip ef the TukoR, with Neil Hamilton, June Marlowe Franc ia X. Bushman. VarnRIALTO Zane Grey' Th with Jack Holt ishing Pioneer, also Florence Vidor te Tbe Flirt." STATE City," wltj . r Numerous, innovations for comfort and entertainment, gives to Salt Lake the most beautiful dance place in the west. BmkiiC MOTION CAPITOL Clara b VERDI BREINHOLTS . Lon Chaney In "The Big alao Th Pane Ttopnty" Fred Gilman, comedy. Paris Plans Play Glorifying Lindy . NEW TORE. Sept. 1. Well, an actor lias all kind of experience Now many of them can speak from personal experiences as to what the insiue of a Jail looks like. Eleven of them, including Henry E, Dixey who hak been fifty years on the stage without getting pinched, were recently taken to th cooler because the play in which they appeared was considered Indecent The trials have not yet Taken place and they are released on hood but "The Night Before, the play In question, certainly does not sound decent when related, and ths that it police officials declare isn't and that la an end to It. Even so staple a success as "Th Front Page, which is redolent of reporters language, has attracted the attention of the district attorney and fa is reading the script to see bow many kinds and style of names th reporters from police headquarters call the managing deeditor. Nothing ha cided upon, but w may still ftnd some of them estimable actors behind the bar Stpry of Cboph "Whit - Lilac'" was th outstanding musical event of the pest week. Chopin, the great composer, is th hero of this new historical comedy-dramacross the and stage struts from time to time Madame Band, the peerless mistress, Heinnch Heine, th great poet. Giacomo Meyerbeer, palmed as a fop with queer manners, Balzac, MU Tagllonl, Franz Liszt, the charming Delphme Potocka and a character impersonated with rare humor by Dewolf fa Hopper. Guy Kafaertson Is cast' a ChoplBr (Metis Myrtil as Madam Band, and Grace Brinkley as the altogether delectable Delphtne. The story begins when Chopin, In tb freshness of youth, meet Madam Sand for th first tims and transfers his affections from the beautiful Delphln to this notorious mistress of tbe mighty. Their life together, when the weaves Into her novels the romance of their llason, until Chopin - yet-be- en a, IS AwwGaee IlSM feed EEEEI1 SchooI Children . Are Retarded by Defective Eye. ywr Ptrlayc ft baekwarl Let which carries him off In hie prime. Flier Double - Ii Cast There are many beautiful scenes, and th musie from the repertoire As Conqueror of of Chopin himself which as Interpreted is most delectable. In short Atlantic. tbe Messrs. Shubert. who have staged this have spared no expense and exercised the best of taste in casting and setting. The stage set By CAMILE LE MERCIER. are beautiful and appropriate, and tbe crlnohne costumes add much to (Special Cable Dispatch to Th th beauty of the scenes "Whit Deseret News) Lilacs" is a musical comedy of PARIS, Sept. 22. (CPA) Pacharm. real will risians have another opporDm Of Underworld. Lindis another thrilling tunity to cheer Colonel "Trapped Play of tbe underworld. It la by bergh. But this time It will not be Max Marcln and Bamuel Shipman, at Le Bourget air field nor In the and Is about kidnappers The crowded Parle boulevards. Furdaughter of a wealthy man is kidnapped right under tne nos of the thermore it will not be the genuine police inspector through, the con- Lindbergh, but only a youth named nivance of an Innocent young bank Sosie the leading part In runner. The next scene la laid in a new playing play written by Sacha Guitthe home of tbe kidnappers They ry to glorify tbe wonderful Ameridemand a half million dollars from can youth. the father. The girl suffers indiglooked vainly-f- or Guitry many bank runner months for a nity and the jrout-with an sxact resuggest that since be la in tbe semblance to boy He "L'nd." finally plot tt would be better for him to found a very good simile, who uncarry the demands to the fames til then bed been enprosaically receive the ransom money and pay in the dress material busiit to the kidnappers on a dark and. gaged ness. The play, "Lindbergh." will lonely dock. This la finally con-- 1 st ths Chatelet theatr In Noaedted to. but something goes aw-- ! start vember. J th with ry since police inierter Guitry says that the true Lindthe rendezvous and after considerbergh will come over to see himable shooting tbe gang escapes self on the stage, but the famous bent upon doing sway with th s dislike of publicity makes girt in vengeance. It ia hardly nec- av.aor this assertion doubtful. (Copyessary to tell tb story in detail, 1928, Chicago - Dally News, but suddenly when things seem right darkest th htiose is surrounded by Inc.) policemen, several are shot end the others are arrested had tb girl About What? saved with honor intact, it is a rather common place story, but tbe aaaude authors are skilled Enough to give actor now Cooper." the character playing In Th Front it a gripping interest, and the austarted on a motor tour over dience seemed to like it immensely. week the end. When he reached a Th cast i headed by John pretty little village, he was held as the Inspector, Janet as the daughter, Edward np while a train paseed through. Woods as the manly young bank Standing near was a native. What Is the nam of this runner and Felix Krembs as the leader of th band of kidnappers place? he asked. was "Fernville, th th Marcln reply. makes presentaMy "About what Is the population?" tion. ' "About tbe railroad station when Others. IT goes by." "Tbe High Road." by Frederick No. of social was the Lonsdale, opening last week. The play attracted considerable attention, but no more than Edna Best, Londons moat Charles B. Dilpopular th presentation lingham mad with - an English cast. - And it is rated on of th successes of ths week. "Th Great Power." by Myron C. Fagan, can hardly be rated a sqccesa Tb story concerns th young senator .persecution of who has dared to defy the "powers In the person of on John Power, la her efforts to extricate him from his predicament, tb senator's sister resorts to extreme measures snd in sc doing becomes involved in the murder of., her former sweetheart. With the - assistance of the Freudian theory and n lot of actors, things arc finally cleared up. And that la that. g -- 1111-te- rn Mc-Le- ay to J. iwr Fre4 OPTOMETRIST eft 04 hi mT T fytokt X When it Is Not, rxue-tm-m ylmri er Ml FRCK COSSCLTATIO Ruth Redefer, noted conceit plan 1st e. was being interviewed by a musie reporter. - "i hat to confess my ignorance tbe scribe said, "but wilt you tell me Just whet constitutes a grand opera aria ?"- Certainly, fb artiste replied and with a twinkle. "When e ia stngmg and you can under-- . and th words, tt isn't grand op- - era." - t t DATXEf. pftftff cftlldrarti yea. He wfll tH jmm tretftfally whether they 1- Bigger and Better ' One out of four of 24, 000,60- 0- DIRECTION OF RALPH H. NUTTALL a the fatal disease acO-eea- . 25 4w Is stricken with v II n Stratford-- was the first to delight u Mr. and Mr. Archibld Flower showed us through their old manor house whose history goes back to 74 A. D--. and entertained us at their home. We met the Shakespearean players, and discussed with them the tour of the United States they will make this winter. We noticed for the first time at Stratford what we were to notice ail over Europe: the great auperlority of the voices of actors as compared with those in the United State They are trained to the most minute Inflection, and they get marvelous results. We met Mr. and Mrs. John Galsworthy In London and heard front Mr. Galaworthy himself denial of the recent announcement that be would writ no more plays. W were entertained at tea gtvea In our honor by the British Drama league, at which many of the celebrities of England were present. We were also received by Gordon Craig, who had come to EnglanJ some time before from Genoa of the illness of his mother, the late Dame Ellen Terry. "Maya. In Paris. Pari Was next on our itinerary. Ask any member of our party the first word that enters his bead at the word 'Paris' and it is safe bet you will get "Maya" for an answer. The play was suppressed In on-Avon ni QUISH Culture . rfc I Em TkMifMa Wm, TSM v BMg. Writs for Citatogs FREE MARCELS EVEKTDAY Their Stuff And How! DANCE EVERY NIGHT But Sunday: ADMISSION ONE DOLLAR PER COUPLE Prosecutor Takes Hand to Clean Up' Broadway Stage BT DIXIE HINES,. NEW YORK. Sept 22.- - We have been having Indecency trouble in New Tork again "The Front Page a newspaper play about newspaper men. which Is a tremendously big hit, has Interested the district attorney because the hard boiled reporters use hard boiled language. Seemingly no play Is complete without profanity In thick yellow streaks, and "The Front Page furnishes It. But hardly more then com of the other plays At any rats the district attorney has the ease under advisement. Another play, titled The Night which la an unsavory Before, thing, was prodqced In Brooklyn, and after the performance on Friday night the cast left the atage only to walk Into a' patrol wagon which carried them to one of the! many- - Among those Jugged was no less a distinguished actor than Henry B. Dixey, who had nine others as company. They were held In Jail over nlght end release the. ney day. Abba, il for later trial, Th district attorney now- - minds th theatr manager that where an objectionable play Is permitted and a Judgment Is secured against it, a padlock will lock tho doors for a year. This may make the theatre managers more careful, but It la doubtful. r-- Youre it" I School of Beauty SN-- Utahs Finest Dance Orchestra Will do , ' Galina Kopernak, th Russian actress, drove her car In from her country place and parked in a busy street. . When she returned eh was accosted by a policeman, "I am sorry, miss,, ha said in his most apologetic manner, "but I will have to tag your car. You know what that means, don't you?" "Oh. eurely. replied th Museov It ear, "It means that I have lo catch another car and tag tt and then he Is it." si concert stage, will return--to--tl- i United States In December a.Ter playing in Europe for several months This brilllsnt performer already has had two successful American tours. H. B Bonfield, a real estate op erator of St. Augustins Is to Join ' the group of Broadway theatrical producers this fall. He is well, known In amateur theatrics? circles! t In the quaint city where he- - Hvee- Jden Payne has Joined the execa- -'r end ks two or three plays that ilve staff of the Goodman theatre bear qualities for metropolitan suc- In Chicago. cess. Melville Burke, a well knon "Magnles." a clever Irish comedy Ralph Cullman la to be produc- - stage director who now has theby this i brilliant fall. company at Elltch'a GarJosephine Victor .a foremost Denver, will Join th ranks, American emotional actress has gens. of producing managers on Broadbecome a star in radio dramas. Mamierlta viva will Into way this year. He recently staged Vaudeville for a brief tour.g0Former- with his star stock company a mya-- 1 ly she was a headline star In vaude- tery play called Ths K Gu," andi ville. this looks so good that Mr. Burke Broadway saw Its first Irish will use It for bis first New Tork Bvpry liLE.eok when "The Cara-- i offering. , r opened. Barry Jscollum, a Edna Thomas, singer of negro good character actor, hid the role spirituals, creole songs snd sout.t of Jacques O'Moile, a nomadic Ir- - ern chants, will remain in the Unit- lshman traveling with the gyps ed States this season. Last rear Miss Thomas carried her uniue group And doing topical ballade. Alfredo San Malo. one of the fa- - program of Louisiana songs to violinists on ths intematlou- - many. France, Egypt and Hungary ) as well as London, and made a complete capture of the music lowers of those countries end cities Tbe Goldman bend began its engagement outside of New ' o'k Iasi week In Atlantic City- - An engage-meof four weeks is to be played --ctMfce Pter in that city. Ruth Redefer, American concert extend her concert enwill pianist, gagement to th eaat this year, playing first In New York. Boston and Philadelphia. At the closing concert of tbe --Open at the aew-- mitow-cen'- er at Madison. N. H, Fredrric --Warren; the director," featured Madame Olga Warren, the brilliant coloratura soprano and Stuart Kota You won't need to know s thing Th first summer seapianist about cooking. This Is s changson under Mr. Warrens direction ou know. Your ing world been has successful, drawnotably grandmother uaed to fusa ail ing audiences from three adjoining day over a a great hoc fir. She was a wonderful cook. But your states and winning metropolitan mother la a far better cook. She newspaper comment. Just drop In at Glaus on her Lynn Riggs, ons of the most way home from bridge or the promising young American playmatinee and BUYS thy meal all wrights, has written "Sumpn Like ready to put on the table! It isn't half so Important nowadays for Wings and A Lantern to See By,' a bride to know how to cook, as two Oklahoma playa and they have to know where to buy It already both been brought out In one voL rooked! ume by SamueL-FreacpublisOpes Sundays and ReUdaye till her. midnight. Ralph Cullnan. the playwright-actor- , now appearing In "Coin Home." , has two new pUys"That-probab- ly will " be produced on Is Broadway this season. On "Black Waters." which Eugene ONell hecommended so highly, aim J he other is "Magpie," an amusing Fish comedy. j NOW PLAYING HAMILTON EIL 7-N- JUNE MARLOWE FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN -'-I- n I 661 0 , Ger-mo- OF THE gt 99 I WKS Grownup Lady v h.- THe 'most magnificently thrilling love story of the far north ever told. PLAYING NOW meimcaIn |