The Theatre: The Best Plays: Jan. 19, 1925

These arc the plays which, in the light of metropolitan criticism, seem most important:

Drama

S. S. GLENCAIRN—Four early sea stories of Eugene O'Neill done with all the salt and tar and rum that can be collected on a stage.

DESIRE UNDER THE ELMS—Eugene O'Neill's gruff chronicle of a girl who felt the call of youth stronger than her duty to her ancient husband. Rigid and stony tragedy.

WHITE CARGO — Mulatto woman, white man, all alone in Africa. A sombre study in loneliness that has played in Manhattan for more than a year.

SILENCE—A...

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