ðə θˈiəɾɚ wʌzðə fˈɜːst dʒˈɑːb ðæt kˈeɪm dʒˈɛsts wˈeɪ ænd hiː ɡˈeɪnd ɛkspˈiəɹɪəns ɪn mˈoʊst əv ðə skˈɪlz ɪnvˈɑːlvd ɪn bˈɔstənz θˈiəɾɚz.
The theatre was the first job that came Gest's way and he gained experience in most of the skills involved in Boston's theatres.