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Miss Barrymore has been acting in the latest presentation of her favorite Barrie play since last June, and expects to continue in the role of Kate Symms for another six weeks. Thereafter she will take the leading part in Somerset Maugham's new play, "The Captive Husband...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "MASK AND WIG EFFORTS BEST"--ETHEL BARRYMORE | 10/15/1926 | See Source »

...CASUARINA TREE-W. Somerset Maugham-Doran ($2). The title, of course, means nothing, although Author Maugham explains in a two-page preface that it might mean something. If one takes a piece of the Casuarina tree in a boat with him, contrary winds and storms will arise to jest with his life; but if one stands in its shadow by the light of the full moon, he will hear the secrets of the future. All of which ties a string around six short stories, wherein English folk drink gin pahits and have emotional disturbances in Borneo and the Malay Peninsula...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Non-Fiction | 10/11/1926 | See Source »

Ropertory "The Circle", by Somerset Maugham...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 4/8/1926 | See Source »

Repertory--"The Circle", by Somerset Maugham, at 8.15. Like a dog chasing its tail, this doesn't get anywhere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 4/7/1926 | See Source »

...must talk radio or stocks to be understood there is still Romance, though it be a little tawdry and shopworn from the treatment it gets at the hands of the Hot-Snappy-True Story magazines. And when the audience thought that the Circle was going on the conversational rocks Maugham rushed forward with a pink scarf labelled Romance...

Author: By R. K. L., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/31/1926 | See Source »

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