"Berlin theatre .managers have had much difficulty in arriving at a stable figure for actor's salaries, and it finally has been agreed that wages shall be fixed at the price of a certain number of stall seats. One manager had an argument with a leading actor, whose nightly wage was the price of five stall scats, and decided to fine him, but the entire company protested. The manager thereupon reduced the price of the stall seats for one night, thus imposing the tine on all members of the company in such a manner that they could not claim a breach of contract.
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Shannon News, 31 December 1923, Page 3
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102Untitled Shannon News, 31 December 1923, Page 3
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