THE NEW LONDON PLAYS
... Reviewed by PHILIP PAGE KING LEAR (St. James's).-- To say, with truth, that there is now a boom in Shake speare does not lessen the courage of Mr. Donald Wolfit in deciding to bring to a close his season at the St. James's Theatre with some perform ances of King Lear. Of all Shakespeare's plays, this is in every respect the most formidable. I have seen a fair number of famous players in the ...