Show I POLITICS AND THINGS I Triumph of or S Sall bake Opera Company The Girl Gill and the Iho Governor Is largely large laree- ly flat fiat and unprofitable It lacks everything ev cv cv- cv er but a plot There Thele Let us g get het t over the tho un unpleasant unpleasant unpleasant un- un pleasant place as quickly as us possible And nd It is about tho only thIn thing un unpleasant unpleasant unpleasant un- un pleasant one finds to say touching the taut performance now going forward by tho Salt lit Lake Opera company In tho the old oh theater Tho first public performance was wai given last Saturday afternoon In spite of oC the handicap of oC a poor play and anel a a first presentation there hero was a a world of lr beauty and of promise Tho The dates date that have followed smoothed smooth ell away the I rough roush places and makes the entertainment entertain entertain- entertainment I ment a n delight Nothing moro beautiful ull bel I ful CuI will ho bo seen there on that stage all nil season There Is one scene when Horace Ensign n and his Indians aro are disclosed In the gloom o of the wood wood- wood wood- as It Il appears appears- that Is extremely Impressive Ini- Ini Another Is that march of oC tho rho white robed women women women-a a score of ot them them and and their posturing while they assist Miss Berkhoel to sing of the lovesick pigeon and the hearted hard weather cock cocle Mr Ir Ensigns Ensign's Bullfrog song is a charm and tl me we support of or his chorus IH is decidedly creditable lc Tho The singing hinging of Miss Berkhoel is good but It would be he acceptable oven ovon If IC It lucked lucke much munch because of tho ho beauty of her support their costumes and the tho excellence excellence excel excel- lence of ot their work Miss Edna BeJna Evans Is charming wherever wherever wherever ever site sho appears and Is quite a a. triumph triumph triumph tri tri- In her duct with John Spencer when ho he explains to her tho rho various typos types of ot kisses with demonstration Sumo Sno Is pretty sho can n sing sin she can candance candance candance dance and she she can almost net act That Thatis is 18 saying Baying a n. good deal for Cor ono coo girl Miss Berkhoel has Improved Her singing singing sing sin ing has lias for years been a delight ht and ami the tho recent studies In distant cities seems to have ha vc been of benefit I Miss Hazel zel Taylor Is surprisingly beautiful Tho pictures do not at all do her justice And nd either cither the thc songs s given her In this performance are arc better better bet het- ter LeI adapted or site sho too has Improved within the tho year Although Just a lItlIe little lit lIt- little tle lIe obscured by the thc orchestra al at times she bho bears ho herself solf the tho inns donna And her acting Is HS as acceptable as 1 la Is her wincing or tho the charm of or her her- appear appear- ance Of tho the men there thero Is la little preference preference prefer prefer- ence to be shown Mr Ir Spencer Is given the tho big part and his lull acting rather than his son s which s-which which are arc a n trifle In Inaudible In- In audible audible Justifies tho the selection He lie Is Intensely amusing the amusing the the admirable rom com edian Air Mr has hns rarely been heard to lu bettor better advantage and advantage and he has nover had bud a part so NO o nattering flattering Youth Youtha a and 1111 grace Arnco are arc worn as If IC the they belonged he be lon longed to him which him which they ahoy do elo and have for 01 many and many mun a year In III ono olle or two t of his songs s Fred Graham repeals repeal all hid triumphs of lIf tho the past Ills voice is uncommonly strong maid and c clear lIr and umI even on time trI trying Cupid Cupit Has Found My Jay h Heart affords opportunities instead of or difficulties Mr 11 Dougall though oust cast for far a 1 comparatively comparatively com com- unimportant part makes lIH the llio most of f It IL with willi good III r lIw best b l IKI Iw hits lias done in hi any uny of tho the alII and his iii Int intelligent tem lIl act acting lug does docs much fur for limo tho success s of the tho ho piece In lu every ory scene Perhaps the greatest Unite tribute ti to ho bo bona tad Id the company 1811 would be to o say Hay na It lias has succeeded with a It very 1 unfortunate opera The Thc chorus even O after all ull that thai been said for fOI time thc t work of oC this company compan Is far tar lull and n I away tire lie best blIt feature of the time ell o event the time and I the tho most Impressively ch gratifying a lie must most delightfully tint that it over imn boon In the life lito of ot the tho asso asso- elation clation There Thero are aro numbers ol of of ex- ex ex ex- amples Nothing IH It quite quito so 80 tine line however how- how ever over as tho the perfectly sex sex- ex tot from Lucia dl I It In IA ono I o of the thins t that J l beau ti tl dragged In In and if that ft t and J some somo o I other dragging In had not been done ono wonders what tho Girl and tho lie Governor Governor Gov Gov- would have e been like It Is not ens easy to measure the help given II by Mr Ir McClellan who directs and controls con trots tho thin In musical tea features tures of ot tho the presentation Ho lie has hns worked very hard harel as ns has each ench member of ot the orchestra And Ana their faithful efforts no g less c ti than his c capable gb leadership S have contributed n to the success of the tho W pia play As an entire event c It Is Ie a pleasure to say the tho Salt Opera company has Improved It would bo a n. success If it It had dono done nothing moro more than present present pre pro sent that chorus an chorus an amazingly good thinS thing But when one ono reflects that It has made Tho Girl an and tho the Governor worth visiting two vo or three times lines commendation Is exhausted I L. 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A Crest Show ShotT D line Dime l The rho or company campan In s The Te Time rIme th tha Pla Place and the flue Girl which will be produced at the Salt Lake Lake- theater on Friday assures us that this production Is n n. distinct departure from all nil others that have ha been presented In this city The Time tho Place and tho the Girl was taken from Crom an actual occurrence the scenes being reproduced from photographs photographs pho pho- tor around which time the story was written Johnny Hicks a n. slangy good- good I natured and honorable young youn gambler Is away from tho old stereotyped stage I character very original and refined I and above all highly pleasing MoIl Molly Kell Kelly Iho tho trained nurse Piedro the theor or organ an grinder Willie 1 e. e the spoiled child and tho the coal heaver hold up the tho comedy end of oC the pia play Tho chorus comos comes from tho the I school long Jong I noted for Its Broilers and having a reputation of oC being the greatest training training train train- ing InS school for Cor chorus girls In America Tho rho cast In n Its entirety has been carefully caro- caro caroI I fully Cully selected the equipment Is Ig complete completo com corn photo pleto In ever every evory detail tho the stage being stripped of oC everything before tho ho arrival arrival arrival ar ar- rival of or the company to make room for tho the massive scenic effects effects' One of oC the most beautiful pictures I I over 01 witnessed d Is that used In tho the second second sec soc ond net act tort forty young ladles bo so arranged and grouped as to reproduce a a. largo large I IAm Am American flag covering tho entire stage Mr Young Young- Young slings Thursdays s I My Iv Jonah Day and since tho limo days dus of I Iter After ter the lie hall Ball nothing ha has ever equalled this hits son song hit milt Seats Scats for this I Ien en engagement n go o on sale salo Wednesday 1 I Good food Inn HIM nt ut Orpheus A As the tho bill Is composed of oC all star acts and all are proving pro popular popular I lar with time the public excellent business prevails alIR Here Is the program ram Bond I rind find Benton Bellton company In handkerchief No 1 T Time le Four Fords tho the worlds world's I greatest dancing quartet and I Johnson In Dreamt Dreams of oC Baby Daby Days Days Inez and Told comedy musicians Nub flub lotto and Marshall In Hints In Sol Sol- diery the Keeley Brothers in Perfect Per Ler feet flag Bar Punching th the tho and the orchestra This bill runs all week I with dally matinees I Gum Good Crowds Croud a at Valin until the ho lust last of or the to I see the Two I Vagrants at nt the Grand this week mn may mean that you see seo It from about the tho seventeenth se rOWIn rowIn row rowIn In the Iho th house Tho piece picco I Is a brilliantly r dramatic play filled idled with stirring strenuous scones There Thero will be he a mati matinee neo nee Wednesday edne Hla afternoon on nl lit Iho h I Tho The Hawaiian are arc singing sing sing- InS Inc this week at nt tho the Malc Majestic tlc theater of or the tho I maul and Walter nit Smith one musical com coin Jots dors Is singing his own ova positions Illustrated with the lie stereopticon I licon |