The Theater: Opening in Wisconsin

The U.S. theater's favorite acting couple was back last week in its favorite tryout town. Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne brought a first-night glitter to the University of Wisconsin's modernistic campus theater in Madison, some 40 miles from the 100 Lunt acres in Genesee Depot. The new play, their 21st together, was I Know My Love, S. N. Behrman's adaptation of a French drama by Marcel Achard.

The Lunts launched the new Wisconsin playhouse ten years ago with The Taming of the Shrew and returned three times with other plays. From Playwright Behrman, they...

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