Lehi Sun | 1921-01-20 | Page 3 | Stage's Debt to Minstrelsy

Stage's Debt to Minstrelsy. The stage Is indebted to minstrelsy for Joseph Jefferson, Stuart Robson, Edwin Adams, Edwin Booth, Tony Pnstor, Rob Hart, Itobert Downing, P. T. Rnrnum, Pntrlcl: Qllmoro nnd Sousn. John Philip Sousn was n member mem-ber of Simmons nnd Slocum's minstrels when Al O. Field was serving ills apprenticeship with that company. Johnny Hynms of Mclntyro and Hymns, was n minstrel with tho Al 0. Field compnny. Singer Collono of tho Metropolitan Opcrn company was popular pop-ular Will Collins when n'tenor with the Al 0. Field minstrels. "George M. Cohan, Wllllo Collier, Clinuncey 01-cott, 01-cott, Eddlo Foy, Francis Wilson, Frank Dnnicls, Jlmtnlc Powers and At Jolson all graduated from tho minstrel stage. New Orleans Item.