The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-21

RICAL MANAGERS.
early and often, ana 4 {, IS his freauenti
| same functionaries to prevent duasi
s 9rdinancSs and but ssautaaoe
DETERMINATIONS lis placed upon his opera
His course ak times pc
oea ss as. ths
aag are ye e9%Rl
IStice to give him full and complete 5direc.#
I tions y how to run a thentre-alls haunt
I his waking hours and ss8{ percha nee his
rs the Contribution fIend, the benefit so.3
Hector and the boy who wishes to be an 4
sentatjves of various unions call frequent.
" Instruct him In the wa they WILL &
permit his business to be Quoted. AT ter I
$hastens to the theatre at night, pre- pa red
pens There are small end large contrSS-s
star is to be appea sed 4 the s.sta ge u
TOO hot or too cold. Distinguished 1yisi-S
tors must be kotowed to anu aunWeieome
ing courtesy. K
When the, box once abatement comes
pa ck from the dressing room Of Ills mai
lions that It is highway robbery In the
first degree and al
ger ser run1eth ti M Hi His FIRST Thought
Isl. to 4; descend pon that; dressing
s sSaa HIS asai sta aaa
with short shrift@ and such an ccompani:
ment 9 t Eng ish Slanguags as Will Fl leave
no doubt sof his sent ments., Blu t discretion
4. But the possible woes the mana ser
Dc .not end here the fireman apd The Z
mana gers expense, q have heir " ord to-
say and a their orders to give and to Gap l
towards its close q telegram arrives
bringing the startling news that the star
dne next week who n has been depende Cd
out Of the oidrums. has turned i'll and
is Obliged TO caI,ee! the THIS
voted head Of the mana GER who pres
Isently goes home to sleep, perchance to
dream, that ne is ina new Inferno peopled
that once appeared 70 hin IL tie form rp
Theatrical fluctuations. Ye: B to one \ ac-
scustomed to hades an inferno OF dream
ian land can nave no new teri
Rpt y The traayeling or
and trtbula lions incident to the theatrical
business. He has a well founded belief
that, along wit b tho Joys and settlements
share of ia bpr and ammo vance II e. could
tale unfold and all that sort Of thing,
out$of school. Unlike his friend @of the
local theatre. with whom he crosses
g ~ l,a now and then in 2 business
ssyf Dq has mus' lis INK
S doF 81 sIe Sy Be pt yo9 eg ur
l,n,enaents Of trayel etimes deaden the
consequence of his perpetual duty Of;
comes his envy Of such respectab BILE citi-
poa Of living IN thon g. If ore
the pleasure and privilege OF associatlng
,eate with the serene the
but e hopeful stars who support HIM. Is
93ag aspriyati9n
not always hitch horses ineone tea nj and
no. matter how, urbane and delightful the
prlncipal artist may, be.ahis soGiety I, \ s
accompany anonadic existence. ,tsl
| y II the travelling management to set out
sWllltf pEONe8ilI fSluLuSl
rs a llardworking and treasonab ~ useful
member OF the guild tosYhich he belongs
Il quite likely he would commence at I
| the beginning ct his heroulean abors, 5fle3
matter WIS expended IN booking u rcnte
selecting and securing the play and IN
the subsequent proceeding R OF building
the SCENERY, preparing the costumes, en-
Trans portaton. no each, q. these speelfl-
cations he would probtably ada numerous
asteS sSw Cyl 9ftea a'a
comfort BY attention to these prepa IA tory
duties Me could dWell q9pon the tggra
and night from the mul titudes d xious to
enlist under the famous banner OF her:
/ serene ighness, Or hia5 ma Jesty The star.
WoN Hn' MIN atspSi2hs
aSspns R 9s shoenea Wss f ps
a shas @ asaSgs ssss hS
hut all Of this 10 no more than the over.
turo to the real, n,phony or perhaps We V
preliminarles attended to- the CON pany
\ we'll that The continuous strain of "a long
season IL ahead OF him. 3, During al the
weeks Of Inc tour he Will, .l,e the focal
point for the nnoyanees tnat are ponnn
4 idiYersined Interests 2nre thrown toge Their
4 DISTRIBUTIONS OF his husineAs "a nd work y
6 hpsiBssS and w9 aKIn
he s1 Stands 81 nd possessed, Not That there g
j ia dispositlon to 20 contentious among ,i
ea Hns e aeteTmIia 9 81 Which SIDE Justice
Ines Bills for extras spring up like Weeds