SERIOUS
PORGYPaul Robeson and other able Negroes acting a tragedy of the Charleston docks (TIME, Oct. 24).
COQUETTEDeath mocks a Southern flirt when she discovers love (TIME, Nov. 21)
STRANGE INTERLUDEEugene O'Neill's long story of lovelorn lady, complete, with asides and soliloquies, in nine acts (TIME, Feb. 13).
Other well-regarded serious plays: ESCAPE, Civic REPERTORY PRODUCTIONS, MARCO MILLIONS.
MELODRAMA
THE TRIAL OF MARY DUGANin the courtroom, a pretty girl gets away with murder (TIME, Oct. 3).
INTERFERENCEIn which poison is served as politely as a cocktail (TIME, Oct. 31).
THE SILENT HOUSEMongolian blood-spout, as bewildering, as dreadful,...