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EDEN TREE-Witter Bynner-Knopf ($2.50). In the U.S. a poet's lot is not a happy one. Exception: Edgar Albert Guest, whom most of his fellow poets do not regard as a poet at all. Typical modern U.S. poetry does not sell for a good reason: misnamed "lyric," it is actually introspective, exhibitionist, an effort on the poet's part to escape from intellectual nightmare. Witter Bynner's poetic cosmos is top-heavy with intellect but more objective than most; he does not get hysterical about it. His poems are not great but they are masculine...
...criticism of the Dramatic Club production of the Witter Bynner's "Cake" must be made with the fact in mind that, after all, we are not considering a professional performance. As an amateur first night it is fair enough...
...Harvard Dramatic Club will present tonight for the first time in America "Cake," a fantasy by Witter Bynner in Brattle Hall as its fortieth production. The following preview of the play was written by a member of the Theatre Guild at the request of the Dramatic Club...
...Cake" is a fantasy by Witter Bynner '02, well known author. It has never been produced except by a group of players in Pasadena, California. The show is being directed by Mrs. Christine Arfeld Davidson, who has several successes to her credit with the Radcliffe Idler, the Cambridge Social Dramatic Club, and other organizations...
Final arrangements for the Harvard Dramatic Club's production of Witter Bynner's fantasy "Cake", scheduled to be given December 10, 11, and 12 in Brattle Hall. Cambridge, and at the Repertory Theatre in Boston on December 13, were made last night with the announcement that dances will he held after the three Cambridge performances...