Many theatrical failures,business,pick up when,E Booth,J Gilbert,Ehrhart,1903
Title: As to the many theatrical failures, business will pick up when-- / Ehrhart.
Creator(s): Ehrhart, S. D. (Samuel D.), ca. 1862-1937, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : J. Ottmann Lith. Co., Puck Bldg., 1903 December 16.
Summary: Illustration shows a vignette cartoon with, at center, the construction of mannequin models as stand-ins for actors, surrounded by scenes of price gouging, poorly attended performances, the use of wooden actors, indifference to customers and haughty attitudes by theater staff, and the resulting failure of business. Above the main scene are the ghosts of past actors labeled 'Booth, Gilbert, Forrest, Cushman, [and] Wallack'.
Notes:
Title from item.
Illus. in: Puck, v. 54, no. 1398 (1903 December 16), centerfold.
Copyright 1903 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Booth, Edwin,--1833-1893.
Gilbert, John,--1810-1889.
Forrest, Edwin,--1806-1872.
Cushman, Charlotte,--1816-1876.
Wallack, Lester,--1820-1888.
Theatrical productions--1900-1910.
Actors--1900-1910.
Mannequins--1900-1910.
Theater audiences--1900-1910.
Prices--1900-1910.
Losers--1900-1910.
Ghosts--1900-1910.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1900-1910.
Chromolithographs--Color--1900-1910.
Periodical illustrations--1900-1910.
Bookmark /2010652329/
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