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Show I Georgia Harper Coming H Ctoigia Ilaiti (.onus to the H I Thatcher opera house to play during H 1 the week of April It. Miss Harper has ! a liill i r em table leputallou. She and ht'i coniuu weie iccently In sdt Lake cit) foi a v.eek and created K 1 I B - H Georgia Harper. cry ;faorable comment. The fol- H lowing clipping from The Herald will H proeof Inteicst: H "When the coast likened the H "Magda" of MlssCioipa Harper tin- H to that of Nance O'Neill with the H single icM'ivallon that It was beitei belter than that of California's own Nance- f i lends ol M is ()' Neill In this city look notes and awaited with some interest Miss Harper's coming to the Grand theattc. It was worth the wilt. The Interpretation of Sud-ermann's Sud-ermann's powerful story by M iss Harper Harp-er and an able company at tho Grand last night was an artistic success. There were Intensely still moments, moments such as delight the hearts of the llrst-nighteison higher-priced occasions. oc-casions. The story of Magda is the story of men and women or perhaps of man and woman. Therefore it touches men and women. A large audience at the Grand thrilled with varied emo-1 emo-1 tlons In sympathy llrst with the strong-minded father of Magda, then with Magda, thu woman trying to live , a life true to herself and her art, the woman who escaped from the paternalism" pater-nalism" and erred before she had tried to return, once more to the roof which she had lied. A vivacious, clever, yearning-to-un-dcistatid and be understood Magda was that of Miss Harper. Favored wdin looks and talent, her Magda Is a character that pleases greatly. It Is one of thetstfongest.lf not the st longest, companies ever seen at the Ciand theater, and Salt Lake Is to be congratulated that its stay here docs not terminate Wcdnesda night when the closing peiformance of "Madgda" will be glen |