2 JUNE 1894, Page 28

Humourous Plays. By Francis H. Moore. (Dean and Son.)— These

short plays and duologues are written for amateurs, and involve, as the author says," a very limited number of characters, and no exceptional amount of dramatic experience." A proverb called "Where there's a will, there's a way," for two male characters, is decidedly an amusing trifle, and "A Family Affair" is above the average, and would no doubt be attractive if briskly played.