Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Feb. 23, 1931
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Katharine Cornell is 33, married to Director Guthrie McClintic. An immensely popular personality on the road, her virtuosity rather than her dramatic vehicles (The Green Hat, Dishonored Lady) make her a leading candidate for First Lady of the U. S. stage. The Barretts of Wimpole Street is her first venture into producing on her own. As befits an aspirant for First Ladyship, she contemplates producing more plays, perhaps forming her own company, doing Ibsen, Chekov. Her father, a Buffalo doctor, had never seen her in a first-night until last week.
*More learned enthusiasts, careful of their Italian "Braval" gender-endings, would have yelled:
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