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Edited by Graham Payn and Sheridan Morley...
Among the Summer School students who contributed to the Summer News were: Elizabeth Bell, Margaret Snow, Kenneth T. Pearlman, Mimi Kay, Jane Meenes, Richmond Crinkley, Burton Selman, Elinor Bachrach, Alvin P. Sanoff, and Nadine Payn...
What Playwright Coward misses most in the current version is Actor Coward. The Coward-Lawrence stage teamwork had constituted a talent in itself. This time Actress Lawrence's agility only emphasizes British Actor Graham Payn's lack...
...lifting "You Were There" the strongest features of a convincing fantasy. Coward, writing for Miss Lawrence, is consistently excellent as he always is when he has his players in mind. It is unformatted that he does not play opposite her as in the original production, for although Graham Payn is a competent imitator of Coward, Coward performing Coward still seems to be the happiest arrangement all around...
...musical period piece, and an "interlude with music." This last could more accurately be called a modern view of British vaudeville. It is the most dazzling of the three, and presents Miss Lawrence in one of the great comical feats of recent times. She and her able partner, Graham Payn, playing a vaudeville team, appear as rod-headed cockney sailors, and go through a song, dance and joke routine that can only be described as out of this world. The play progresses through a scene in their dressing room, where Miss Lawrence buffoons her way about the stage in various...