"THE TWELVE POUND LOOK."
Possibly oil© of the most perfect oneact, plavs in the English language, from the point of view of literary technique and sustained interest, is Sir James Barrie'e "The Twelve Pound Look." It is concerned with tho storv of an extremely new knight, vulvar &nd "eelf-sa,tisfied, who. in the moment of hi 3 triumph, is confronted by his first wife who had vanished out of his life 14 yeam before, and now reappears to type hie answers to letters of congratulation. This brilliant little one-act play will be staged to-night bv pnpilfi of tibe Reade Wauchop School of p'rama.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18216, 29 October 1924, Page 12
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102"THE TWELVE POUND LOOK." Press, Volume LX, Issue 18216, 29 October 1924, Page 12
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