... To the Editor of THE STAGE. bir,- The A.A. of)ntrn ...

... To the Editor of THE STAGE. Sir, At prosoTit the Touring Httn- tra ...

... . Sir,--I am glad to see that the above subject is engaging the attention of your readers, especially of dramatists. I am sure Touring Manager hit the bull's-eye when he declared that melodrama failed to secure dates because the public in the provinces is ing it-- that is, outgrowing it in its prevailing form. There will always be a public for melodrama for the cultured and critical must ...

... . To the Editor of THE STAGE. Sir,--I am glad, and I am convinced that all fair-minded proprietors of concert parties will also be glad, that you have taken up this matter in yor columns. for many moons 1 have en deavoured to bring about a pro perly organised federation o f con cert party proprietors to abolish the abuses which we have been compelled to tolerate during the war, and at various ...

... . To the Editor of THE STAGE. Sir,--Is it not time that some measures were taken to prevent the indiscriminate opening of so-called theatre throughout the country? There are men, sometimes over- adventurous, but more often t in n ...

... To the Editor of THE STAGE. Sir, Id answer to a letter in your paper on October 30, re apart- menu in Newcastle, the terras were arranged by poet, ao must haw been aaiisf notary at tbe time of booking Coal i rationed in New castle the same as in any otfier part d the country. Landladies cannot keep fires burning from parly morning until after mid nagtat. Yoor eorrespordmt aeked for tbe &re to ...

... To the Editor of THE STAGE. Ssr, -May I, tfrroogfc the valuabla ...

... . To the Editor of The Stags. Sir,--As a reader of your valuable paper for many years, I shall esteem insertion of the following letter a great favour. A splendid opportunity commends itself to the activities of the Vocalists' branch of tiho A.M U. 1 received an appointment to attend an audition on Thursday ftiorn- ing last at 9, Great Newport Street, in view of an engagement for a forthcoming ...

... . THE ACTOR'S HEIGHT. Sir,--I am driven to wonder if acting as we know it today, can be the same profession that Kean, 51 Macready ready, and Garriok followed. Nearly every adver tisement for a leading man nowadays stipulates he must be six feet. Why? We seem so hedged about with stupidities and imbecilities that to Inquire why any thing is what it is would soom BTeat lmbocility. Still, I ...

... . Sir,--Your comments upon my letter which you kindly published last week ignore the point I urged, that the ousting of the actor-manager depressed the authority and prertige of the A. A., and seriously depleted its membership: injuries the policy of the precent Council is designed to repair. AJ1 this matter you characterise sa ratthor irrV.evant whioh is as good a w,iy of evading tho i^sue as ...

... . Sir, As a medical man of tJiirty years' n'Jindinjr, I shoukl like to correct ooe of CVoil Raleigh's remarks in last 1 issue of The Stack. He ebatca doctors have a mirmmum charge and do not undersell each ofher. I stato v^th sorrow mesjNca.1 mesi do unders^n There is no mini- mam f- .t be kicked out no matter hov. ^.ijrjre tivey wake. In miiny oases Trd* Unionist are th> cm?* of this ...

... . To the Editor of THE STAGE. Sir, Your correspondents' ideas and suggestions are all very well as far as they go, but none of them goes far enough. The reason j- tiats are treated as they are is be- cause their work is not taken at its proper value, lbs authorities ougilit to provide at least beck, and clean ones, too, for all travellers, and especially for those who live by their brains, and ...