Salaries at stake in theatre billing controversy
The text argues whether Messrs H and R can compel Mr Colman to pay salaries for performers already under notice not to engage, and whether Colman’s future hires could shift costs to the patentees. It dramatizes blame, equity, and the public interest in hiring and budgeting, likening disputes to biblical wandering.
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Colman
Court of Judicature
Mr. C
H. and R
Meéffl
H. R
Powell
A. B
Israel
Paradise
Theatrical Monitor Critiques Stage Observations
The writer defends excessive liberties in stage readings by some players while condemning added exclamations like Zounds when not needed. He notes such liberties sometimes please the galleries but urges restraint to respect the author’s text.
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Mr. Shuter