ROBERT ALEX BARON - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 06/18/1958 - HFSID 316116
Price: $200.00
ROBERT ALEX BARON
The Broadway manager thanks a worker at Theatre World for informing
him of how to submit an application for an actor to be included in their
publication
Typed letter signed: "Robert Alex Baron", in black ink, 1
page, 7¼x10½. June 18, 1958. New York City, New York. In full: "Dear
Miss Stungo: Thank you for taking time to brief me as to submitting an actor for
possible inclusion in Mr. Blum's Theatre World. As you suggested, I am enclosing
an 8x10 glossy of Mr. Gampel and some biographical background. Thank you again
for your assistance. Cordially". Robert Alex Baron was a theatre
manager for several Broadway productions, including The First
Gentleman (1957), Love Me Little (1958), and Strange Interlude
(1963). In addition to his role as company manger, Baron also served as a
manager for several actors and actresses. Whether or not he is referring to
actor Chris Gampel in this letter is unknown. Theatre World,
founded in 1945 by Daniel Blum, is America's oldest annual record of
Broadway, Off-Broadway and regional theatre, referenced by industry
professionals, historians, students and theatre fans worldwide. Until 1998, when
a separate nonprofit corporation was established, Theatre World's
editorial staff bestowed the prestigious Theatre World Awards for
outstanding Broadway and Off-Broadway debuts. Screen World (from 1950)
and Dance World (from 1966), administered from the same office, and
furnished comprehensive information on those entertainment genres. Paper clip
crease on top margin. Light staining from paper clip. Fine
condition.
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