Show somewhat spoiled the effect comparing the stage conveniences of the present day with the makeshifts existing a generation ago robert kobert mantell tells of 0 the inconveniences of his early experience as the ghastin ghost in hamlet one night I 1 wits was playing the part of the ghost he says and as I 1 was not very certain of 0 myself the stage manager had the lamps turned down unusually low As a matter of tact fact they were so BO low that while I 1 was on the tha stage they went out of 0 course they had to be lighted again and the stage manager sent out a stage hand to do it I 1 had to remain where I 1 was and tho ghosts funeral lines were wera recited while a man in civilian clothes slowly and painstakingly made his way across the clark darkened ened star slighting the lamps as ho hii went |