16 MAY 1958, Page 7

His name is Eugene lonesco, and many a puzzled wife

mishearing the gabble at a green- room cocktail party has confused him with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cul- tural Organisation.

Leslie Mallory in the News Chronicle, May 8.

Nigel Dennis announced proudly: 'I am the only man whose plays lose more money than Unesco . . . except possibly Samuel Beckett? John London in the News Chronicle, May 9.

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