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...realist. Two seasons ago he wrote a grim drama called The Detour and was canonized by the critics. Last year his Icebound, a genuinely human picture of his native Maine folks, was awarded the Pulitzer Prize. His place among American dramatists is therefore assured, along with Eugene O'Neill's. I like the plays of Owen Davis. They are keen, humorful, filled with satirical touches and dramatic events. They have a saving touch of laughter when they are most tragic. I sat with him the other day watching a rehearsal of Home Fires, his newest play. Here...
Eleanora Duse, Italian actress: "Asked what actress I had seen in London this year that particularly interested me, I answered in a way that will please Americans. Without delay, I said: 'Pauline Lord.' She was in Eugene O'Neill's Anna Christie...
Engaged. William H. Vanderbilt, 21, of Manhattan, eldest son of the late Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt and Mrs. Paul FitzSimons, to Miss Emily O'Neill Davies, of Manhattan...
MILESTONES Engaged. William H. Vanderbilt, son of the late Alfred G. Vanderbilt by his first marriage, and grandson of the late Cornelius Vanderbilt, to Emily O'Neill Davies, of Manhattan...
...most important plays of the anthology are "The Dreamy Kid" and "Thursday Evening", by Eugene O'Neill and Christopher Morley respectively. Mr. of a young married couple and their mothers-in-law who prove to be far more sensible, and to have a greater sense of humor, than their traditional prototypes. Mr. O'Neill's drama of negro life builds up to the curtain with the keen sure, subtle strokes of a master in technique. It illustrates once again the writer's extraordinary power of creating an atmosphere that transcends the actual lines and action of the play. With these...