Show 1 g bY f lm i t l ii f ip Il OPERA v l 2 G GJ GA J A T 2 S II III n I WEDNESDAY MARCH 10 1 0 LILLIAN RUSSELL IN THE RACING COMEDY SUCCESS WILDFIRE ph n rr tl r 1 I t 1 V it 0 7 I y w irti x r t t F st I t tf 1 e y S iA f lt OW r rJ rS Y J i t fj f r yip 5 f e fPs t J k YS YSL 1 rC r t Y d f f rf t L 1 t i n 1 11 r y v h hy a JJ 3 v j y f 4 t r 1 1 r r t h t t 1 rk 1 V rf rr r x lu z tA y r l Il S i i f fK F r 4 L t J y y Vr Ff r nt i t t K 1 I 1 o r ri rca ca p o y r o jt v J tt i 1 a 1 ly s sy 1 tl h y 1 J F Eft J JF JL L 1 kr i r la 1 1 Ar 1 1 t y C t Si s 4 r t Z ri 7 lia k o f fi d t t l o L e r f v i n l a i rS I a l 1 t tup S 3 up r y c t n Y t tt tk 1 nl S 1 It S a t ll t s st A 1 Q t r orb i y jW r T Ti t t t i rj Jf t tr J k r h f J I l r t If til f t a i Th S tf 0 I I LILLIAN RUSSELL AT THE GRAND WEDNESDAY LILLIAN RUSSELL AT THE GRAND WEDNESDAY LILLIAN RUSSELL AT THE GRAND WEDNESDAY t J f 1 3 I j O Mi or I ra I LILLIAN RUSSELL WEDNESDAY I Lillian Russell will ho he h t a tra tT nat at Ogden on n h arch aich when he will tillI 11 offer off H l foi foi thc me j 1111 t I time thilO hor great rn ra Ing comedy succor Sl I Wildfire bj by b G and Ild Georgo V fir Hobar Hobart In Tn thin picco t tiro 10 famous American beauty beaul has scored d the greatest hit lilt of her career and arid comes here direct from two breaking engage menu In Chicago and Denver Dener D nYer The I story atory of tells of the lures titres of a young joung oun widow to recoup the reel red of her tier a s estate c l TI Thy r H latter hail had operated In r Secret a racing r stable stahle st and 1111 in settling up III his hia affairs the widow ow discovers that this Is t 5 about aboul tho the only tangible I property left loft her How she conducts COll I tho Ito stable and outwits outfits the scheming I and race track hack hangers on In their efforts to pi prevent event her favorite t orUe mare from winning a big handi hamil handicap cap cip is the basis upon which a very el appealing story Is IB founded This outline of tho plot howe however er dons does do os not I give Idea of ol the marked comedy element clement that figures In tho thu telling of the Uie stor story Broad Broa hurst and lud Hobart ha have hac e elaborated their drama in a wealth of or character types familiar to ta the big bl race tracks but which were tero nover utilized before upon the American stage The hum humors humors I ors ois of the tho stables and the In byplay pla ot of I tho the people behind tho the scene of ol the turf are aro distinctly now tOW as stage o ma material material and If l I Is this fact that lends lo to Wildfire Its most unique touches I r rh J 1 J F t l 1 tr JS rY i rl r y rr 1 1 I I J i y I I v i ri Y f JJ L Lt 1 I t 1 I n F I I r 1 r Nr f V r w 5 t L r 4 It j dr Ck r r rt prem i 1 K J t Je r I 1 a V t t a Q t 15 Y 1 A j r r l a I I ki I 1 d s sr J H Y Sf r l et Ii fl J PC S y i I r 1 S i a ack ny nyi Y i r r I II It Ij ck v v f Jh n nv tr II I fl 14 ye t t y t I lr J rt k J h r I rr i t 1 q S r S q G ry y q qt qi I j t I I y l lr G i r I LILLIAN LI RUSSELL AT THE TEB GRAND WEDNESDAY r i L 7 i iJ i r J I r T U In stepping from Comic Opera to the tho more exacting work of straight I characterization Miss Fussell has lias surprised sur surprised surprised even cen her hei most sanguine admirers ers era Her Iier handling han Hns of oC the central char character acter of this play pIa has established her herin herin in the foremost ranks of ot American I and hor her tour following follow ollow following ing In a n run in New York has luit been a succession of triumphs I Joseph Brooks who ho induced Miss lIss Russell to taKo talo up this cower nowel line ot or work worle has provided her with a superb production and surrounded 1 his hin peer loss star with an exceptionally w well oil balanced caste casto Included in the or ori i is the tho Identical l company compan that supported her hgr during th tho t o New NewYork York lark run and among others are Will ill Archie Frank Sheridan Thurston I Hall S Sydney Sdney Booth Joseph Jos ph Touho Touhey Gilbert Douglass Adolpho Adolphe Franklin Roberts Ernest Truex 1 F Hunter Annie Buckley Ellea Ell er 1 Mortimer and Mary Elizabeth Forbe THE GIRL QUESTION SOON SOONA I A music m sc play pIa with Ith all the thc attractive I features of a laughable lau hablo corned comedy with I a plot of Intense Interest embellish embellished cd ed bv by h songs and anti dances pretty prelly chor chorus chorI I us IS girls and anti marvelous WIll Mil willlie be lie e seen al t ThO Grand Giand soon It Jl is i called The Girl Question and Is Js 2 companion play pI to tho the whirlwind mus mue musical comedy which created such a 3 10 re record In Nc Now Orleans Oilcans last winter The Time rime Tho The Place and anI I Tho The Girl Like that thal success It Il was written Tilton by hy Frank It R Adams Will N Hough lough and Joseph 1 hi IJ Howard and Is 18 under tho the manage manasc mont mout of ol tho the Askin company compan The Girl Question Is unique among musical alti actions for it not only has tho the swing tho the da dash h tho Incessant ne ac action tion and effervescent Jollity of an nn ordinary or ordinary musk musical comedy but has ns a plot of such intense Interest dealing with willi such lIch human characters and tolling such Mich an nn Intensely Int store stor that It really should be 00 b as ns asa asa a legitimate drama with musical m tn Interpolations That this Is tho the stylo of entertain entertainment mont ment theatergoers of today tOlla want vaut la fa lashown I shown hown by the tho brilliant record of sut sur ue cess The GIrl Question has hns behind It |