Theatre: New Plays: Aug. 27, 1923

Brook. This offering is described in the exterior electric illumination as an "unusual love play." This is only one-third descriptive; the event concerns love—but it is hardly a play and it is quite slavishly usual. It demonstrates in three acts that primitive love is more directly appealing than the civilized version.

The leading man seduces the leading woman—a primitive girl of the hills. His, fiancee thereupon arrives and is apprised of the situation. Then the girls begin to argue. The fiancee talks too much and too...

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