The Theatre: New Plays: Oct. 15, 1923

Cymbeline. Sothern and Marlowe in a production of Shakespeare's " romance" that is more parody than performance. For three and a half hours no character walks faster than a dead march or speaks faster than five words a minute. The star is Frederick Lewis as Iachimo.

Floriani's Wife. Academically interesting, but not emotionally vigorous, this play by Luigi Pirandello (Italian playwright, who wrote Six Characters in Search of an Author) arrived in a Greenwich Village theatre, off the beaten Broadway track. It tells of a wayward woman, her attempt to return to...

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