Mantell, Robert B. (Robert Bruce) 1854-1928

A souvenir of Robert B. Mantell in Shakespearean productions under the management of Wm. A. Brady ( Book )
in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide

The face in the moonlight an original drama in a prologue and three acts by Charles Osborne ( Book )
in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide

Week commencing Monday, April 4, ... The romantic emotional actor R. B. Mantell, in John W. Keller's society drama, Tangled lives. ... Saturday matinee and Saturday night. The marble heart, or The sculptor's dream by Ohio) Grand Opera House (Cincinnati ( Book )
3 editions published between 1886 and 1887 in English and held by 1 library worldwide

Autograph letter signed from Robert Mantell, Baltimore, to Mr. Malone 1890 December 8 by Robert B Mantell ( Book )
3 editions published in 1890 in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Possibly written to John Malone. Asks Malone if he is open to an offer from him for next season and lists various parts that are available, including Iago and Claudius.

Autograph letter signed from Robert Mantell, St. Louis, to Hillary 1890 October 19 by Robert B Mantell ( Book )
3 editions published in 1890 in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Mantell speaks of the success of his business, pictures of Hamlet and Othello, his performance in Hamlet, his decision to play "All for Her." A tour schedule listing dates and cities is on the back.

Autograph letters signed from Robert B. Mantell, Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey, to William Jefferson Winter 1912-1927 by Robert B Mantell ( Book )
in English and held by 1 library worldwide
(1) Inquires about Winter and his family. Addressed from Brucewood, Atlantic Highlands, N.J.; (2) Most of his people are going to New York on Friday, if Winter could come down then they could have a day by themselves; signed from Bob. On letterhead of Robert B. Mantell and Genevieve Hamper in Shakespearean and Classic Plays, Atlantic Highlands, N.J.

Autograph and typed letters signed from Robert B. Mantell to William Winter, New York 1906-1914 by Robert B Mantell ( Book )
in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Mostly concerning Mantell's theatre-related work. Correspondent's locations include New York, Seattle, Winnipeg, Indianapolis, Washington, D.C. and Atlantic Highlands, N.J.

Autograph letter signed from Robert Mantell, Cincinnati, to Hillary 1890 November 11 by Robert B Mantell ( Book )
2 editions published in 1890 in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Speaks of "All for Her" and "playing seconds" to the "Greatest Actor in the World (Henry Irving)." Speaks of the snobbishness of a Mr. K, who is only considered a gentleman because of his wife. He is glad that Hillary thinks so well of Hamlet, which he will be playing in Philadelphia on the 28th. Also discusses costumes for Othello and requests a sketch of scenes for the "Veiled Picture."

Autograph letter signed from Robert B. Mantell, Trenton, New Jersey, to William Winter, New York 1915 March 5 by Robert B Mantell ( Book )
2 editions published in 1915 in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Mantell writes that he and his wife [Genevieve Hamper] are feeling fine but the change from New York makes one feel a bit down in the mouth. They will be going to Philadelphia next and then Michigan. Asks if Witner could drop a line to George Goodale about his wife's Juliet.

Typescript letter signed from Robert Mantell, Galveston, Texas, to William Winter, New York 1907 December 24 by Robert B Mantell ( Book )
2 editions published in 1907 in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Mantell asks Winter to tell his son to write to him regarding Richard III. Also discusses a production of King John that Mantell has recently put on in Chicago, Winter's criticism on Shakespearean characters played by Signor [Ermete?] Novelli, and the controversy with Mr. Fiske.