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Charles Fechter
British theatrical manager
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contributions to stage design
- In theatre: British theatre and stage design
…first manager of significance was Charles Fechter, who revived interest in the box set. He also discontinued entrances from the wings, heretofore a standard practice of actors even when the wings represented solid walls. Fechter also used a stage that sank by hydraulic mechanism, later perfected by the Germans, which…
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