ALS, one page both sides, 6.25 x 9.5, The Stanhope letterhead, April 24, 1947. Letter to writer Garson Kanin. In part: “I have witnessed this afternoon one of those round masterpieces that we only see once every now and then. It is not only the best play I have seen in New York but the best anywhere since a pretty long time.” He has also drawn a quick diagram of a stage and audience at the end of the letter. In fine condition, with two expected horizontal mailing folds, one passing through the signature, a faint block of toning to the right border, and the date penciled in at the top in an unknown hand. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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