Show IJANE ANE COWL IS PI GREAT e Famous Famous Love Tragedy j Given In Splendid rj I Manner at Orpheum rl f tI S 'S What hat naB aas declared by many man I i theatre goers to be the tho best Shakespearian production ever pre pre- prevented pret tJ vented In Ogden was glen g by an arid ed od company at t tho the a theatre Thursday evening S Romeo and Juliet aas the thee pia 1 la Jane Coal as aas the star And e fl H play and star made an artistic Yo r combination which hleb won hearty applause ap- ap q front flom a moet moat discriminating audIence Here was aas as II a a Sha Shakespearian production pro- pro J which did hot flot depend I upon the bards bard's noble HI i II blan blank k verse verso for Its success altho with alth Ith Itha o a j The play pla pIa as aas ft as excellently excel excel- excellently staged The cast was made mado madei madeI I i up ot of o actors not mere mero declaimers I Heie He e was liS a Shakespearian play In which the street fights s sword sord ord encounters and death scenes serel were sere ere l I I vh Idly and artl accurately accurate accurate- accurate if ly l t not the t type pe ot of o scenes usually gli- gli glue gluen glien en In such plays which provoke ae- ae II e rl Ive e laughter from the gallery o 0 The costumes too were acre worn orn as ae asa aea asa a though the wearers were ere accuse lomed tomed to them The action wasis was 1 is brisk and the better betteL better than Is usual d 4 d Jane Cowl l was aas Immensely sue sue- successful suet suo-j suo t c ful In her portrayal a ot of o Juliet c She Is e e graceful a fine II actress and possesses a voice oi ot of i great beauty Her ot of the famous lines JInes was aas as a II revelation re rei 1 Miss bliss CO Coal Coni I made mado the unhappy ro roii L manco mance of the beautiful Verona girl crl rl seem real The Romeo Borneo of of the piece was wasl l Rollo Peters who Invested the th part 1 art iLa aTa the which students stu- stu students stu students dents of ot Shake Shakespeare pene ha hate haic 0 built up for tor Romeo from a careful study ot of Romeo passionate the tho a ted text a handsome gentle but not effeminate One ot of the finest scenes the writer recalls ever having ha ha Ing seen on the dhe local stage was as the balcony scene In which the tho ardent Romeo f q his love loye for tor Juliet and she returns this love The stage setting the lighting and the music ot of violin and harp stage back-stage add add- added added add added ed a marvelous man clous touch to this part of the play The work ork of Dennis king xIng King as deserves special mention as does that of Robert Ayrton Arton A as astar tar lar Laurence Jessie Ralph as 19 the nurse and Louis Louls Hector nector as Ty Ty- Ty balt In fact tact e every ery name namo on the tho cast deserves space apace for mention from Milton Pope who made the humble part of the ser see ser servant ant vant stand out out through the the com com com- 1 lete roster After hearing and seeing some somo performances of 01 Shakespeare's hlas theatre goers have haye wondered how the bard obtained his reputation tion Ion fon But Shakespeare's Sha famous love e tragedy becomes a real trag trag- tragedy tragedy tragedy edy to each In tn the audience and the author stands sands out as a master poet and stage craftsman hen alien Romeo omeo and Juliet Is presented by Jane rane Cowl and company 00 |