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Phone: MU 6-2134 ► ► BUY WAR BONDS ◄ ◄ [[/advertisement]] [[page number]] 12[[/page number]] [[column 2]] FOOLISH NOTION ― A gay and lively evening with Tallulah Bankhead, Henry Hull, Donald Cook, in Philip Barry's newest comedy--about a "dead" husband whose homecoming inspires day-dreams and nightmares. A little loose in spots, but generally entertaining, sparked by excellent performances all around, and scintillating Barry wit. Martin Beck Thea., 45th W. of 8th Ave. Mats. Thurs. & Sat. 2:40, $1.20-$3.60. Eves. 8:40 to $4.20. CI 6-6363 Reviewed 3-24-45. FOXHOLE IN THE PARLOR ― Reviewed in this issue. Booth Thea., 45th W. of B'Way. Mats. Wed. & Sat. 2:40. $1.20-$2.40. Eves. 8:40 to $3.60. CI 6-5969. GLASS MENAGERIE, THE ― A tremendous hit. Moving a beautiful play from a new young author, Tennessee Williams, this marks return to stage of probably America's greatest actress, Laurette Taylor. A simple story, beautifully directed by Eddie Dowling. Small, superb cast includes Dowling, Julie Haydon and Anthony Ross. Playhouse, 48th E. of B'Way. Mats. Wed. & Sat. 2:40, $1.20-$3. Eves. 8:40, to $4.20. BR 9-3565. Reviewed 4-7-45. HARVEY ― Delighted comedy fantasy, bubbling over with good will and chuckles; about a genial boozer and the six-foot invisible rabbit who is his constant companion. Beautfully played by Frank Fay, Josephine Hull and others. 48th St. Thea., E. of B'Way. Mats. Wed. & Sat. 2:40, $1.20-$3. Eves, 8:40 to $4.20. BR 9-4566. Rev. 11-11-44. HASTY HEART, THE ― A tender, amusing comedy about a Scot who is afraid to make friends for fear they'll bring him sorrow. Set in a hospital on Assam-Burma front. John Lund (beg. June 4, Richard Coogan,), Richard Baseheart, Anne Burr. Hudson Thea., 44th E. of B'Way. Mats. Wed. & Sat. 2:40, $1.20-$3. Eves. 8:40, to $3.60. BR 9-5641. Reviewed 1-13-45. *HATS OFF TO ICE ― Filled with stars on ice, ballets, pageants, comics and fun for all. Dozens of headliners, including Carol Lynne, Freddie Trenkler, Caley Sisters, Geoffe Stevens, etc. etc. Center Thea., 6th Ave. & 49th. Eves. ex. Sun. 8:40, Sun. 8:15. Mats. Wed. & Sat. 2:40, Sun. 3. Mats. & eves. ex. Sat. night, 90c-$1.98. Sat. night 90c-$2.88. CO 5-5474. No perf. Mon. Rev. 7-1-44. HOLLYWOOD PINAFORE ― Not reviewed at press time. With Victor Moore, William Gaxton, Shirley Booth. Alvin Thea., 52nd W. of B'way. Mats. Wed. & Sat. 2:30, $1.20-$3.60. Eves. 8:30, $1.80-$6. CI 5-6868. I REMEMBER MAMA ― An altogether charming, delightful and irresistible play--alternately hilariously funny and tenderly touching. About a Norwegian-American family and its wonderful, wonderful mama. You'll love it! Mady Christians, Oscar Homolka, Joan Tetzel, Adrienne Gessner. Music Box, 45th W. of B'way. Mats. Thurs. & Sat. 2:35, $1.20-$3. Eves. 8:35 to $4.20. CI 6-4636. Reviewed 10-28-44. *KISS AND TELL ― Audiences are finding this George Abbott comedy of juvenile pregnancy and marital errors one of the funnier shows in town--thin, frothy, but hilarious. Betty Caulfield, Jessie Royce Landis, Royal Beal. Bijou Thea., 45th W. of B'way. Mats. Sat. 2:40, Sun. 3, $1.20-$3. Eves. incl. Sun. 8:40, to $3.60. CO 5-8215. No perf. Mon. Reviewed 3-27-43. KISS THEM FOR ME ― A bright dramatization of the popular novel called "Shore Leave." This leans a little on the too-too-bitter concept of returning airmen, but is saved by very alive dialogue, and a magnificent performance by Judy Holliday. Other food performers include Richard Widmark and Dennis King, Jr. Fulton Thea., 46th W. of B'way. Mats. Wed. & Sat. 2:40, $1.20-$3. Eves. 8:40, Mon.-Thurs., $1.20-$3.60, Fri. & Sat. to $4.20. CI 6-6380. Reviewed 3-31-45. LAFFING ROOM ONLY ― Olsen and Johnson and plenty of amusing mechanical props, but the overall effect doesn't leave as much room for laughter as you might expect. Old vaudeville and burlesque gags and routines and very little fun. Mata and Hari are good. Winter Garden, B'way & 50. Mats. Wed. & Sat. 2:30, $1.20-$3.60. Eves. 8:30 to $6. CI 7-5161. Rev. 12-30-44. LATE GEORGE APLEY, THE ― George Kaufman dramatization of J. P. Marquand's saga of the Back Bay Boston Apley family makes a thoroughly entertaining evening. Leo G. Carroll is superb as the late Geo. G. and is well supported by an excellent cast. Janet Beecher, Catherine Proctor. Lyceum Thea., 45th E. of B'way. Mats. Wed. & Sat. 2:40, $1.20-$3. Eves. 8:40 to $4.20. CH 4-4256. Reviewed 12-2-44. LIFE WITH FATHER ― Immensely amusing dramatization of Clarence Day's book, particularly about how Father got baptized. Arthur Margetson, Nydia Westman. (Beg. June 4, Wallis Clark, Lily Cahill). Empire [[/Column 2]] [[column 3]] Thea., 40th & B'way. Mats. Wed. & Sat. 2:40, $1.20-$3. Eves. 8:40 to $3.60. PE 6-9540. Reviewed 11-18-39. *MEMPHIS BOUND ― Reviewed in this issue. Broadway Thea., 53rd & B'way. Mats. Sat. & Sun. 2:40, $1.20-$3.60. Eves. incl. Sun. 8:40, to $4.80. No perf. Mon. CI 7-2887. OKLAHOMA ― The Theatre Guild goes musical in a gay, enchanting and altogether delightful show. Don't miss it. Harry Stockwell, Evelyn Wyckoff, Ruth Weston, Jos. Buloff. St. James Thea., 44th W. of B'way. Mats. 2:30, Thurs. $1.20-$3, Sat. to $3.60. Eves. 8:30 to $4.80. LA 4-4664. Rev. 4-10-43. ON THE TOWN ― Year's best revue, with wonderful music, dancing, comedy. Sono Osato, Nancy Walker, Comden and Green; Bernstein music. Jerome Robbins choreography. Cue says go! Adelphi Thea., 54th E. of 7th Ave. 8:40. Mats. Wed. & Sat. 2:40, $1.20-$3.60. Eves. ex. Sat $1.20 to $5.40. Sat. to $6. CI 6-5097. Reviewed 1-6-45. Moves June 4 to the 44th St., W. of B'way. LA 4-4337. *OTHELLO ― With Paul Robeson, Uta Hagen, Jose Ferrer. N.Y. City Center, 55th bet. 6th & 7th Aves. Mats. Sat. 2:30. Eves. incl. Sun. 8:30. Mats. & eves. 90c-$2.40. CI 6-8989. Closes June 9. *OVERTONS, THE ― When this is good, it is very, very funny. But it is a theme and a treatment reminiscent of the 20's. Story of a very loving man and wife whose lasting love irritates and challenges their friends. The latter decide to try to break it up. Almost succeed. Glenda Farrell, Arlene Francis, Jack Whiting. Forrest Thea., 49th W. of B'way. Mats. Wed. & Sat. 2:40, $1.20-$3. Eves. incl. Sun. 8:40, $1.80-$3.60. CI 6-8870. No perf. Mon. Reviewed 2-17-45. ROUND TRIP ― Not reviewed at press time. With June Walker, Sidney Blackmer. Biltmore Thea., 47th W. of B'way. Mats. Wed. & Sat. 2:40, $1.20-$3.60. Eves. 8:40 to $4.20. CI 6-9353. * SCHOOL FOR BRIDES ―Audiences are finding lots funnier than we did this broad, bawdy burlesque-farce about a playboy seeking a sevnth wife in a "bridal school." Allen Keans, Bernadine Hays, Philip Huston. Ambassador Thea., 45th W. of B'way. Mats Sat. Sun, 2:50, $1.20-$2.40. Eves. incl. un. 8:40, tp $3.60. No perf. Mon. CI 7-0760. Rev. 8-1-44. SONG OF NORWAY ― Colorful, elaborate, tuneful operetta, based on life of Edvard Grieg, with Grieg music, and Irra Petina, Helena Bliss, Lawrence Brooks, Robert Shafer, Sig Arno. Imperial Thea., 45th W. of B'way. Mats. Wed. & Sat. 2:30, $1.20-$3.60. Eves. 8:30 to $6. CO 5-2412. Rev. 8-26-44. TEN LITTLE INDIANS--It's a fine night for murder! Agatha Christie's newest mystery melodrama -- filled with chills, thrills, shrieks and a half dozen corpses. Excellent cast includes Halliwell Hobbs, J. Pat O'Malley, Beverly Roberts, Estelle Winwood, many more. Plymouth Thea., 45th W. of B'way. Mats. Wed. & Sat. 2:40, $1.20 - $2.40. Eves. 8:40, to $3.60. CI 6-9156. Rev. 7-8-44. UP IN CENTRAL PARK--Pretty, lively, entertaining musical more in the operetta than comedy vein. Wilbur Evans, Maureen Cannon, Noah Beery, Sr., Betty Bruce. Nice dancing. Century Thea., 7th Ave. & 59. Mats. Wed. & Sat. 2:30, $1.20-$3.60. Eves. 8:30, Mon.-Fri. $1.80-$6. Sat. to $7.20. CI 7-3121. Reviewed 2-3-45. VOICE OF THE TURTLE, THE--Grand fun! John Van Druten's gay, witty, chuckling but amoral romantic comedy about a soldier on leave in N.Y. and two girls. With a wonderful cast of three: Betty Field, Elliott Nugent, Audrey Christie. Morosco Thea., 45th W. of B'way, Mats, Wed. & Sat. 2:35, $1.20-$3. Eves, 8:35 to $4.20. CI 6-6230. Reviewed 12-18-43. Experimental Theatre LIBRARY THEATRE--103 W. 135. AU 3-4747. Henri Christophe--Beg. Wed. June 6. Wed. Thurs. Fri. Sat. eves., June 6-9, 8:45p.m. Adm. $1. Off-Broadway Plays *Windsor, E. Fordham & Kingsbridge Rds. SE 3-9000, & Flatbush, Church & Flatbush Aves. BU 2-6000. Eves. incl. Sun. 8:40, 60c-$1.50 ex. Sat. 85c-$1.80. Mats. Wed. Thurs. Sat. Sun. 2:40, 50c-85c. No perf. Mon. Abie's Irish Rose--June 1-3 at the Flatbush, June 5-10, at the Windsor. Chicken Every Sunday--June 1-3 at the Windsor. Rebecca--June 5-10 at the Flatbush.
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