"THEY'LL FIND OUT!"
; "Itis a much simpler tlraig to ovor-act thaa to. act,", declares a. writer in the "Yorkshiri Post" on "The Amateur on tho Stage " Ii this coniicctian, he adds; there is a good ston told of i Sir.W.;S. ( Gilbert's, rehearsal of "Thi Yeomen of the Guard" at the Savoy; J gentleman of the chorus; - who had a verj minor part,'made his entrance in a most ex aggerated manner/ much to the nuthor'i disgust. •■■■•' , - . .. ' "Fleaso don't' enter .like that,"' said Gil bert; "we. don't* want any 'comic man busi ness' here." , beg. your pardon," replied tho.abasbet chorus gentleman, ;"I .thought, you mean the part to, be, funny." ; "Yes, so I db. ; But don't want'you t< tell the audience . you're • the funny man they'll find it.: out if you are, quickly enough.'
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 613, 16 September 1909, Page 5
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