SAFEGUARDS THE THEATRE
ENCROACHMENT OF RADIO. PLAYING TO REDUCED RECEIPTS. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. NEW YORK, January 27. Convinced that radio, the theatre, and the phonograph are in a battle that may mean the destruction of one or more of them, an organisation of all the elements comprising the American to consider the encroachments of the radio and to safeguard the stage as a national institution, was provided for in resolutions adopted at a conference of the Actors’ Equity Association. Mr "William Brady (producer and manager) declared that the radio was rapidly eliminating the legitimate and musical comedy stage, and that some theatres played (o 40 per cent, reduced receipts as a result of radio invasion.—Reuter.
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Evening Star, Issue 18851, 28 January 1925, Page 6
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