Show M H MM MI aH Folk Theatre For Plays Of All Nations 9 By Br Associated lr lI New Now York Tork May 20 Foreign born O.-l O. Americans with a lovu lovo for the drama of their native nathe lands are to have o a folk tolk theatre of ot their own the project of oC Burton Durton W W. James a a. local community worker who has directed d Russian and Italian as well vell as English productions In New York Tho The theatre In whIch It is II said the pill plays of ot all nations will b be b. given by amateurs Ama and professionals will be ono one of the tiniest In the tho cit city v It will seat only persons but the plans contemplate contemplate plate that It shall be complete and modern In ever every way Tho rho site Bite se selected selected se- se is on the upper East Side Russians Italians Czecho Slovakians and many oth other r former Europeans for years ea have ha presented grand operas comedy arid and tragedy written by maten masters mae mas ten whose work has never been seen by Broadway theatregoers Mr Mi James who Is b enthusiastic about his venture says sas that the primitive love for tor acting Is in ver very much alive In New York an and that t the thc zest est for tor or self expression which persists among these time one-time grants rants even Aven in small dingy public hails hajla with wretched stage accoutrements tl will never die Interest In tho the Folk theatre has a. a been taken by br Hunt y college which will celebrate Its fiftieth tie anniversary hore tomorrow with a festival Including n c n benefit performance of or The Tho Two Orphans Orphans Or Or- a a. play ju Just t a half century bid ld itself The box office receipts e e used oa as a nucleus for tor Mr James James' theatre the thc atre atro enterprise The Tho Bohemian artists arUt and anI who have sympathized sym sym with the tho dramatic tlc efforts of cir their fellow tellow countrymen countrymon havo have offered to operate co it Is said In the decorative deco deco- deco native arrangements and preparation of r scenery |