The Theatre: Revivals

A Night With Barrie is really a night with Laurette Taylor, who is currently appearing in two Barrie plays, Alice Sit-by-the-Fire and The Old Lady Shows Her Medals, across the street from the theatre in which she made her first success 20 years ago as Peg o' My Heart.

Actress Taylor is very definitely qualified for Barrie work. Her heavy eyelids, fluttering hands and a manner of speaking as though she were slightly awed by the possibility of vocal communication, create about her an atmosphere of wistfulness and unreality. These qualities she...

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