Inter-Mountain Republican | 1909-08-08 | Page 47 | Will Present a Stirring Drama

PRESENT A Ai AI i STIRRING DRAMA 0 i Willard Mack and Blanche Douglas in Held by hY the Enemy The popular Willard Mack tack and Players will offer all Douglas the the groat civil ChU War r drama Artily b j Enemy for tor Grand a. a week eight nights ending Saturday night August 15 Mr Mack ack will es essay a the role of ot Col Charles Prescott or of tho i the Seventh Massachusetts volunteers and Miss Douglas the tho role of ot the southern south south- y ern cm belle Rachel McCreery 7 This pin play was originally produced DL nL the Empire theater New ew York by w Manager I er Charles F Frohman rohman and ran to crowded houses for eight months with r William Gillette In In the role of or Col Charles Prescott Mr Ir Mack and Miss Douglas have hlo secured the original Frohman production and version and andt t Manager Frank M. M I. I Eldredge assures i his patrons that every attention willbe will hf bEl given elvAn J en to to scenic environment to matte make mal e M 1 the thep p play iy the most complete ever eyer given In In this city I Held b by tho the Enemy Is an American Amerl- Amerl can drama and tho action takes place placey O ti y OJ during luring the Civil war in a a. prominent southern city occupied by the Union forces Act ono one shows a n drawing room n atthe at the McCree McCreery mansion with tho special special special cial guard patrolling the tho adjacent grounds ground b by order of at CoL H In the Kurt Fort o Q Act two a case mate mata in to tho the fort wi with th the thc famous martial court scene Act three changes to the headquarters of ot Major Majo General lanburg commanding the United States forces during occupation occupation pation of or the rebel city Act four tour Is I the military hospital and passing through the lines Act ct five Is the drawing room of the McCreery mansions mansion's manalon's mansions mansion's man man- sion's alons held by the enem enemy The entire action of ot the drama centers centore cen- cen tore tera around the ardent love of ot Col Prescott Pres- Pres v r cott for the beautiful southern belle Rachel McCreery McCroery Miss Douglas and the various intrigues between the UnIon UnIon Un- Un t Ion and Confederate forces lead to 0 i. i some om of or the most moet Intensely thrilling scenes over ever ena enacted to on the American stage To lend color to the tho performance perform- perform once anco Mr Mack has arranged to have detailed one dozen private soldiers t Fort Dou las Douglas during this week and I and they will act as extras Another ceremony for Grand Army Week eek will be the lowering of ot Old IGl Glor lory l' l at sunset with the accompanying accompany- accompany ing K salute by cannon Old Sow the original Mormon Batal- Batal lion llon cannon Is also now on exhibition i In front of the Grand Orand theater