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The The Indianapolis times · August 20, 1929

████████'S NEW PLAY ASSAILED BY CRITICS — Work Depicting King of England in 1962 Widely Discussed in Britain.


London critics were at variance today as to the merits of ████████'s new play, "The Apple Cart," depicting what is likely to happen between the king of England and the British cabinet in 1962. Most critics minimized the force and fitness of the play, though agreeing it would be one of the most widely discussed productions of the season. Hannen Swaffer, a leading London critic, wrote that the play exposed ████████ as "a man years behind the times. At the age of 70 he has nothing new to say."

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