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Facet: No. IV: What Fools These Mortals Be: II

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Drama viewed from various angles

(a) In Everyday Business
Cheezo by Lord Dunsany

(b) In Big Business
Beggar on Horseback (Two Scenes), by George S. Kaufman and Marc Connelly

(c) In This Family Business
The Fifth Commandment by Stanley Houghton

(d) In This Art Business
Cristilinda (Acts I and IV), by Monckton Hoffe

This subject has been approached from so many different angles by dramatists (largely in the vein of Comedy), that tonight we are giving further examples of man's folly as revealed in widely contrasting plays.

Contributors

Author (Cheezo):
Lord Dunsany
Author (Beggar on Horseback):
George S. Kaufman
Author (Beggar on Horseback):
Marc Connelly
Author (The Fifth Commandment):
Stanley Houghton
Author (Cristilinda):
Monckton Hoffe
Programme devised and produced by:
Cyril Wood

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