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...Many Husbands" is the title of the amusing farce which is due at the Wilbur Theatre, Boston, for a brief visit, beginning Monday night, January 5th. "Too Many Husbands" was written by the celebrated dramatist, W. Somerset Maugham, and at the present time is running in both New York and London. A. H. Woods produced the play in America, and all the well-known artists who have made it a success on Broadway will be seen and heard when the piece is given its Boston hearing. Among the principals may be mentioned Kenneth Douglass, Estelle Winwood, Lawrence Grossmith and Fritz...
...bill closed with "The Foundlings," adapted by Miss Hawley from a magazine story. This is a piffling, inconsequential thing, lacking any witty lines, yet it may amuse some people. It is Somerset Maugham minus the epigrams. Those who played it seemed to be having a good time, notably Miss Munroe and Mr. Pichel. The staging of all four pieces was admirable...