Show i amusements ogden will have no greater dramatic treat during the year than the engagement of E cummungs and his company at the opera house next monday and wednesday evenings mr cummungs Is an actor of great personal charm and artistic skill he has surrounded himself with a company of unusual merit the company opened its twenty weeks season at the new grand theatre salt lake city last monday night in A gilded fool the entire organization jumped into instant favor while mr cummungs achieved a great personal triumph in writing ot monday nights performance for mance ot A glided fool mr whitney the dramatic editor ot the deseret news says mr cummungs Is a thoroughly capable actor an artist ot finish and with the methods ot a true comedian words ot equal praise are due to the rest ot the company there has indeed been no dissenting voice from the general verdict every in salt lake city has been emphatic in its praise the long line ot successes in the east seven continuous years ot them Is to be repeated in the west in A gilded fool mr cummungs has a play replete with comedy controlled by a strong interesting love story and abounding in interesting situations it affords many opportunities for a lavish display ot dress and every advantage Is taken of them the gowns worn by miss hull and miss douglas are creations in captain swift the bill for the second performance mr cummings Is furnished with a character radically different from chauncey short in A gilded fool but just as fascinating it is a part in which he has won much praise by many critics indeed it Is said to be ahls best work |