Play* in the tragic vein are not tne thing lor ail men, even noiv. Theio aro stuj "George the Thirds" among us—tho third George who preferred comedy to tragedy, and banned the ul?y which 'depended on norror to reach tho heart. There is tnft siorv of his visit'to Covent Garden to.eeeHenderson make his appearance in The Mysterious Husband. Ho enjoyed it ail until the death, scene, when he waa so overcome that he was forced to turn his back on th« ■ stage. "Don't look, Charlotte,'' ho said: "don't look; it's too muck to bear." And "by Royal command the- play was setter repeated.
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17420, 3 April 1922, Page 11
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103Page 11 Advertisements Column 3 Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17420, 3 April 1922, Page 11
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