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An advance agent goes out ahead of a play, a moving picture, a concert, or whatever the entertainment may be, and lays the groundwork

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historical description: An advance woman goes out ahead of a play, a moving picture, a concert, or whatever the entertainment may be, and lays the groundwork. In other words the advance woman arrives in a city or town about ten days before the opening of the attraction. She arranges advertising with the manager of tlie theater — the house manager, in the parlance of the theater; looks up the times of arrival and departure of trains ; arranges hotel accommodations for the cast, signs contracts for the transportation of baggage; and in short, attends to everything which will smooth the way for the company when it arrives, and blaze the trail for its success in that town. (English)
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Publication date: 1919
Timestamp+1919-00-00T00:00:00Z
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CalendarGregorian
Precision1 year
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An advance agent goes out ahead of a play, a moving picture, a concert, or whatever the entertainment may be, and lays the groundwork
  • advance women
  • advance man
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advance agent
An advance agent goes out ahead of a play, a moving picture, a concert, or whatever the entertainment may be, and lays the groundwork
  • advance women
  • advance man

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advance agent (English)
An advance woman goes out ahead of a play, a moving picture, a concert, or whatever the entertainment may be, and lays the groundwork. In other words the advance woman arrives in a city or town about ten days before the opening of the attraction. She arranges advertising with the manager of tlie theater — the house manager, in the parlance of the theater; looks up the times of arrival and departure of trains ; arranges hotel accommodations for the cast, signs contracts for the transportation of baggage; and in short, attends to everything which will smooth the way for the company when it arrives, and blaze the trail for its success in that town. (English)
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