Paret, Anna Parmly, [from old catalog] ed · New York and London. Harper & brothers · leaf 342
r than the proscenium opening,so as to prevent the curtain from getting out of place. Calling the left-hand side of the stage as you face theaudience the prompt-side—that is, the place where theman who prompts and runs the curtain stands—strongwhite cord is attached to the extreme right end of the… … Fig. 3 of this crosspiece should be a large screw-eye, throughwhich the cord descends to the curtain-mans hand. Anothercord should then be similarly attached to the batten at thefoot of the next row of brass rings, and so on through thescrew-eyes at the top down to the curtain-man. Similarcords…
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