Edward Sheldon

“ The playwright has avoided the temptation to make "The Boss" a hero; he is a very human person, and the acting of Mr. Holbrook Blinn in the part was masterly. For these reasons the play was selected to represent Mr. Sheldon's work, since Salvation Nell was hardly available as a play for reading and study, and copyright considerations prevented the inclusion of Romance. Romance is so far his greatest play, and the remarkable acting of Miss Doris Keane as Madame Cavallini, the Italian opera singer whose love story is the theme of the drama, illustrated again the great strength of Mr. ”