Show PLAY Y REVIVALS REV IV ALS FILL NEW YORK NEW YORK March 2 tf This W-This This late season on Broadway has developed developed devel devel- into an interlude of revivals The Green Pastures with virtually virtually vir vir- lually all its original cast returned returnee to begin its fifth filth year ear in a playhouse just three blocks downtown from the theone theone theone one in which it first opened to such enthusiastic reviews that it was given the Pulitzer prize Rain has been revived with Tallulah Tal Tal- lulah Iulah Bankhead in the leading role The haired golden red Alabama daughter daught r was praised for lor her performance as Sadie Thompson but as most of the critics admitted she had to combat the legend of or Jeanne Eagels and arid the tradition of ol the Eagels i is one of the few cw both sacred and sentimental to lo Broadway Katharine Cornell having made a slight profit on her production of ol Romeo and Juliet is appearing again In The Barretts of Street Both of or these plays are part of ol her repertory scheme When she closed The Barretts in Its original engagement it was still stilla a sellout hit hit but Miss Cornell decided she would rather depart on the tour that hat took her back and forth across the nation Its current revival re probably probably probably ably will endure until she has rehearsed re- re the drama she is planning for a premiere this spring I |