Biography

The prospect dismays her former lover, stiff and cautious Bunny Nolan, for he wants to be a United States Senator. He and his prospective father in law exercise their influence to kill the story, and eventually Marion burns it in the stove of her studio

Dickie is a vindictive editor, chiefly because his father, a striking coal miner, was killed as he stood innocently with his little son on the outskirts of a riot

He raves and rants in the best manner of the comfortable radicals, and despite Marion's cool counsel and warm embraces he goes away, leaving her to pursue her casual, contented and optimistic career

"A brilliant play. It is firm and sinewy, intelligent and sincere" ~ The Nation