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Theatre

Alice in Wonderland (Lyric, Hammersmith) King Charming (Players' Theatre) Victorian delights Christopher Edwards T his is a skilful and enjoyable adapta- tion of Alice in......

Cinema

Beaujolais and old lace Peter Ackroyd T he film begins with a religious bless- ing, which always spells trouble in French films — especially since this is what is generally......