Theresa Helburn and Philip Moeller
of the New York Theater Guild re
turned to New York last week from
Europe. While abroad Miss Helburn
conferred with C. K. Munro, whose
| "All Our Yesterday” will he presented
this season.
S. X. Behrman, an independent
playwright, will offer three plays to
gether on Broadway. The first two,
already announced, are "The Second
Man.” on the list of the Theater Guild,
and "The' Man who Forgot,” which
was written with Owen Davis and is
to bo produced by Crosby Gaige. The
title of the third play, “Love Is Like
That,” will have an early try-out in
Cincinnati.
"The Sweet Buy and Buy.” a play
h.v Louise Bascom Barrett and Helena
Smith Dayton, which will follow
Boothe, Gleason and Truex’s presenta
tion of "The Challenge of Youth.” will
he published In book form early in
September.
‘Strike Up the Band” lias been
selected as the most inspiring title for
the new musical comedy by George
Gershwin and George S. Kaufman. It
will roach New York under the guid
ance of Edgar Sehvyn some time
around the holiday season.
Marjorie Rambeau has returned to
New York from California to begin
rehearsals of “Just Life.” The play’
deals with apartment dwellers in New
York and is by John Bowie, whose
previous work hais been confined to
vaudeville sketches.
Belle Baker, popular vaudeville
comedienne, has been signed to a long
contract by Florenz Ziegfeld, whose
Intention is to star her in an original
musical comedy.
