Playbill

April, 1956

"April is the cruelest month," said T. S. Eliot; "grimy" was the word used by Stephen Vincent Benét; Shakespeare (who was born and died in April) grudgingly conceded the month an "uncertain glory;" John Drinkwater cynically snapped, "Men's eyes in April are quicker than their brains." We'll not endorse any of these sour statements: we'd rather go along with Christopher Morley's happy image, "April prepares her green traffic light and the world thinks...