Show PLAYS LAYS AND I l I i I Tin The l San Francisco tin Bulk has this to R say of or La which will wIl be i iun sung un at nt the Salt Sait Sal th theatre al' al to tonight tonight tonight to- to night with Alice In the principal pun prin cipal role The 11 m most t perfect production of I I lA 1 a Boheme ever VI seen en In San Francisco Fran Fian cl cisco isco co the time cl city whore where It I I Is beloved above all nl other operas and anti where It I given iVl Its American birth set et was Wa as I a a soaked rain audience IH C at time the Chutes Chulo last night throbbing with wih an emotion lolon that lint en called 1 1 to lo drop of or gypsy blood ii in the thO eli veins Tho rho memory of tho time San Sari Carlo performance will wt fl persist It In a a clear singing tone until untO even ln the lH I recollection of the tIme wonderful Grau Grall production p with lh Melba and Fritzi Frid I chef fades away awa When George Moore I finished The Lake he hc TOt wrote rote E cl Every man has a a. alake all ll lake hake e in his heart healt So It I Is with La Boheme for every singer whatever may be his eminence knows something Intimate of or the careless happy tearful tearful tearful tear tear- ful da days depicted I h by 11 gel and en- en by liv Puccini PuccinI There is mm no royal road 1011 to 10 and in iii il the till pathetic pa pa- little lUle opera those thoRe on nit 01 the stage live l c n again in retrospect The rime cast caRL was n as nearl neatly nearly humanly perfect as It I Is possible for O a cast to tobe be I Each t temperament and amid voice oIce glowed a and 11 melted into the lie other In one long sob of melody Alice en en Constantino an and Mile Fel Fely Fehy Dereyne ar are three such principals as are sel sd- seldom eldom el- el dom seen In a 1 single opera oela and each was charmingly suited to the role role Perchance Perchance Per Per- chance they were three somewhat aristocratic and handsome Bohemians but beauty I is a fault faul easily forgiven or n I on omm time the sta stage e. e Miss Mias Si elsen looked like a little mou mouse e all al garbed In II gray gra with a touch of or pink link at the throat fn and wrists Her childlike charm has huts not waned and her hei voice to those thoe who vho remember her heras heras heras as a a. beginner years car ago is a n never never- tI nc Caln falling wonder iven I-iven since she he sang nJ Don hoti Pa Pasquale here wr I two wo years tar since Inc there thel Is IR a n fresh accession lon of sweetness and power r of tone lone Mini I Is a it pait latt built buil for 01 her and amid at every point she he I met the he mequi requirements hm with wih ease lase Sad Rad Sadas Sadas as the story of Mimi is Alice Alce I never ne el made it i dreary anti and here and th there e there bet was s a plea pleasant ant touch louch of I ten Miss lis ful Tully plays play a u role roc requirIng requiring ing trig great rl at emotional an and anc i comedy powers pow pow- ers ers- she cis Rhe lIS she Is ut at one moment sympathetic and amid HI lovable lovalle and the hi next I Is time the the cynical I and hardened l woman n of ot the hit tH world Miss sketch is h a satire satin on the Ihy lw Fla stage I and amid aul stage singe JH people and amid a acure acure cure cure- for lot the time disease Cac l known n lo as stage pr fc fever The OJ are arc u a I duo of or in instrumentalists In- In ts recently arrived all cd from Europe One Is h a violinist of or no mean ability and the lie other performs on a n gulai guitar with wih augmented string sUing arrange ment Their hIr I repertoire embraces the time thecla cla classical as nJ well as time the popular melodies melo melo- tIles dies of le till day IC Ow 0 Oun ii I Im I'm- Piny At the hit Grand th arc thi-arc atre at least t three II nights tills this Ik af after i the lie regular evening performance of Zorah Harry liar Har r ry Leighton and his company will wi en enact emm- emm CI- CI act the lie tableaux on the stage tuge and an ln in expert photographer with wih a C great camera will wl take the first l t flashlight pictures c of Ih the stirring scenes in itt Butternut But ut- ut Jones Mr Leighton's Leightons new new- play which rEcA receives v its IM initial production tion ton on any stage e at al the lie Grand next Monday evening These flashlights carefully developed will wll go go lo to one ole of or orthe the tho greatest t show paper printing houses in hi th the country and ane from froni them will i wi he m made th the lie big posters theatrical managers u I tise o to HI advertise thick their Ions ton The hc production of oC Mr Ir Leightons Leighton's new net play Butternut Jones lones calls cals for more inure than titan one omie unusual stunt next week antI and aft after every precaution hn has he been beOn n taken for fOI time the safety safely fety of or the tho theatre the the- atre atle the best of the thc scenes in Butter Buter- Butternut nut Jones will wi be he photographed In Inthe Inthe Inthe the younger days of or the stage sage photographers photo photo- s tine lime and again met mel serious Injury in taking flashlights Now ow hoever however how how- ever the lie the pan of powder Is touched touche off Cf t by hy electricity time tho camera tines does its is won wor work Instantaneously and amid the he operator Is comparatively f safe Mr aim- Leighton Is in ha having a hard time picking the lie scenes ens in Butternut Jones he ho s produced vt-produced on the th posters for the time new mme play IlaY abounds In original anti and dramatic situations It I is til the last lat play Ilia Mr dr il Ji ha has written anti ami was from froni Tilden Tilford's Tilford's Til- Til 1 fords ford's novel nO ll of or tu tho same name nale It I Is Isa isa isa Western stern play for fill a people o overriding t of nr bad Imd men and amid cow ow punchers s. Mr Mi Jr Leighton ha has told the lie stor story of Butternut Jones Joncs simply strongly I and andas nl a as uteri men Ih live sLi such u Ii h stories on In n time the ranches and s fR of the lie great groat Southwest MLLE FELY 4 3 c r 1 j- j 4 r p py ii 4 C y 4 c f p t 6 4 ho im l iii J i 11 1 In itt Italian ranc Ope Opera ra at the thc Stilt Sail al Lake Then Theatre I re Tonight ht gayety in iii il which e e en e en a slowly sio dying hying girl might indulge She s seems the lie Mimi Mi- Mi lU- lU mi ml of Puccini's Puccini Imagination Rodolpho was whal what Carusos Caruso's might have been had not miot the earthquake forestalled him by y a day From his throat the lie suave affable afable I I bc-I phrases assumed a quality unheard before before be be- fore by ly anyone who hn listened lo to him Th The role Is simple for him hut hilt he lie seemed to love It i never theles The Tue passion pasion which he threw Into the b beautiful and anti recurrent love theme did not appear simulated Henceforth his Is the standard Rodolpho Ro Ito- dolpho dolphin Mile Dereyne was the thc vivacious I Irritable e. e tender curler spirited iii that she sue should ho ld be and her voice full and of or the cenIn even even- powerful 11 was wa the lie surprise In Ing All Al the lie rest in the caste were volt oil Ilac placed but none had hac or seized the same wol opportunities afforded the lie three three- principals Conti le led the orchestra through h a. a 0 sent sentimental menIal Journey with the real maestros maestro's n feeling Mi's Mis I Rn Hu Rnell ell et in Inlo The attraction announced for tor the theSal he Salt Lake theatre beginning Monday Sal April 22 for fOl three luce nights Is Annie Apri nm Russell starring as Puck in Wagen- Wagen agen- agen et and mammoth Nights Night's Midsummer iou of A Dream which inaugurated the thc New v NewA A Aslor theatre In New Nev York and all which was as said ald by the thc reviewers to lo be time the must l remarkable and spectacular Shakespeare ml ever presented 11 on nn Broadway Broad Broad- nu Russell way The admirers of ot Annie cannot but hut wonder at this thia radical departure departure de de- he- he from Crom the roles commonly Annie Russell parts part with d 1 which Iid her name has b been cl HO so long as- as to this wonderworking wonder wonder- working sprite of or Shakespeare's s 's fancy her m liest rehearsal through From the lw ill successful UlC New York engagement and through lice her triumphal tour of th the country Miss nu Russell has hasI iN l I h been n mo most t over her latest have ben been CM eat ion To be c sure Hure there ther objections raised from lom c certain quarters of oC sensationalism on Oti the thur ground tl Miss Russell has inI in- in demure but hUt the lie demur I ubiquitous and that the II Puck possesses s that which should bring Ining ha happiness to every home hom Cure for rO Or Stage Fever Fc II Among the thc stellar acts at the Orpheum Or- Or I on i this weeks week's bill bili 11 which comI comI commences com com- tonight is that of Miss May MayI I I I Tully J who is 18 scoring heavily in her hel I act one act sketch l Stop Look Loo and amid LIs- LIs yeah In and anti r year ar out out Not a shot is tired fired on or 01 off or the stage In iii the thc four foul acts of or the play an and a gun is drawn 1 but once y yet t scenes and anti climaxes are arc with i interest and act net clo closes tense critic tle wih every r e cs WI with th great glent t d dramatic e effect Grout Ien t I jC illo Bill Bi One of or the lie best vaudeville shows ever seen In this elt city is being put on at the Lyric vaul vaudeville theatre Three shows show were put on lost last nl night ht and auth tho lie audiences N were vor very vary well troll wel pleased Holand Roland Ro Ito- land Travers time the magician has an act that is is simply Immense The comedy sl sketch of or Bd Edsail ul and Forbes is one of or the tile cleverest cle little pieces of likes hikes real m-eal fun Cun ever ver staged If IC one vaudeville le they s should s see ue this show |