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GOODWIN'S WEEKLY H 'I
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ANNA PAVLOWA. .
Who, with her compa ny of Russian Dancers and Orchestra
of thirty will be seen at the Salt Lake Theatre
changes all the rest of her life, which
is traced through the film with im
pressive charm and appeal
ORPHEUM
There is a splendid bill at the Or
pheum this week even if Joe Shriner
and Doll Richards do start it off. They
quickly mako room for the others
though and the others make good
Shriner is not so bad though he has
a funny face to be singing, "I Am
Dreaming of Erin, the Land of My
Birth," but Doll, well she is about
as funny as a call to make your over
draft good.
Marshall Montgomery is not only an
extraordinary ventriloquist, but has
an ability to put over the clever lit
tle touches that go to make up a sue
cessful monologist His opening stuff
is a bit too fast for some audiences.
, He was forced to explain a lot of it,
f, but in the right crowd it would bo
Mr immense.
T Despite the incongruities in "The
System" the melodrama in which Tay
lor Granville and Laura Pierpont and
their company are seen, it is enter
taining from start to finish, and Mr.
Granville's personality would carry it
alone oven if he had not able assist
ance It is a pity that he will not
I take some of the advice he receives
frequently and polish up the rough
spots. He could also eliminate the
two supposed newspaper men whose
intrusion in the playlet is fierce.
Lyons and Yosco are making the
big hit of the bill with their music
and fun; The Six Samarins are whirl
wind dancers from the land of vodka
and thick whiskers, and the picture
play called Explosive D is one of the
most interesting productions of the
kind ever seen.
rFor he coming week the manage-,
ment nnounces as the headliner "The
Birthday Present' with Catherine
Countiss and her company; John F.
Conroy, the great life saver with his
models and diving girls in an aquatic
spectacle; Ed. Gallagher and Bib Car
lin in a nautical traveBty, "Before the
Mast;" Nounette, a singing violinist;
the Three Dolce Sisters, singers, Mar
low and Duffy, gymnasts, and Nick
Verga, the newsboy Caruso.
AMERICAN
The vivid portrayal of Henry Blos
soms "Checkers ' at the Ameiican dur
ing the week drew largo audiences
and none of those who witnessed the
cleverly arranged production were
more enthusiastic than those who had
seen Mr. Ross in the part in real life.
The play was one of the most en
tertaining that has ever been put on
at this popular picture house and to
gether with a series of pictures taken
on the Isthmus, including a landslide
at the Culebra cut, the house furnish
ed its patrons a great evening's en
tertainment. Without "Checkers the
last named series of pictures would
have been more than worth the
money, but the double entertainment
provided an exceptional treat
For Sunday and Monday of next
week the management announces
"The Perfect Truth," a comedy drama
with nine principal characters and
many others of less importance. It
was produced under the direction, of
Walter Edwin and stars Mary Fuller
in the first of a series of incidents in
the active life of "Dolly of the Dail
ies ' by Acton Davies
"7 HE FIREFLY"
In "The Firefly" which was seen
at the Salt Lake theater early in the
Cecelia Loftus with The Famous Players as "Clorinda" In "A Lady of
Quality," at the Rex theatre next Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The
picture is in five reels The Famous Players' productions will appear
only at the Rex theatre her fter.
week there were numerous surprises (jl
which combined to provide an even- Pl
ing's entertainment such as is seldom H
had by local theatregoers. The first ifll
was the Trentini voice, the second the H
realization that so many capable sing- 'lH
org practically unknown have been H
gathered in ono company, and the IH
third that there was an opera in which H
the book was on a par with the mu- (H
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In the musical success, ' The Quaker H
Gill," at the Salt Lake Theatie H
February 2 and 3. H
sic and that music of a beauty sol- H
dom equalled in modern attempts. H
Thrill Is an overworked word in- H
deed, uut there is no jther to describe H
what the little Trentini created with H
her scngs in the first act She won H
her hearers in a minute and had them H
in a spirit of wonderment and joy II
from then until the end. Additional
interest was lent the production be
cause the book and lyrics were writ
ten by Otto Hauerbach of this city
and in ' The Firefly" he has done his
best work to date. The music by
Rudolf Friml is entrancing and to- '
E ether these two have formed a com- .
blnation that should be productive of '
great things While Trentini is the
bright particular star of "The Firefly"
Mr. Hammerstein has surrounded her 1
with principals and a chorus possess i
ed of exceptional voices, among those
who made the greatest impression be
ing William Wolff as Herr Franz, Mel-
ville Stewart and Grace Hanson who
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