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Mammy had been tire-woman to Mrs. Gilfert, the reigning star of that date, at the old Marshall Theatre the successor to one burnt in 1811. The habit of the stock companies in those days was to remain the whole season, sometimes two or more, so Mammy had the opportunity to "assist" at the entire repertoire.
The hard novitiate of Edwin Forrest was now drawing near its close. Securing a stock engagement with Charles Gilfert, manager of the Albany Theatre, he opened there in the early fall, and played for the first time with Edmund Kean, then on his second visit to America.
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