10 MAY 1957, page 18

How To Help The Theatre

SIR, —There is a fallacy behind Mr. Iain Hamilton's thesis that the way to vitalise the contemporary English theatre is to jigger with the language, 'de- realise' it and......

W. F. Casey

SIR.—May I express my gratitude for your note about W. F. Casey. You are right in saying that few people inspired more affection from all who knew him. Not many have recalled......

`a Southern Viewpoint'

SIR,—Allow me to congratulate you on the special Ulster number of Friday, May 3, which contains some very interesting 'articles. May I be allowed to refer to a statement made by......

Current Scandals • Sig,—one Of The Unfortunate Results Of...

extra- ordinary system of government prevalent in Britain is that it seems impossible to secure a proper in- vestigation on any subject where something has gone seriously wrong.......

Easter Morning Sir,—i Incline To The View That Pilate Knew

almost as much about the effects of Roman crucifixion as Miss Thomas, of Theydon Bois, and he (I repeat) 'marvelled if he were already dead.' Joseph of Arimathma must have known......

Middleton Murry

SIR,—In the review (published April 12) of Love, Freedom and Society by J. Middleton Murry your reviewer, Mr. Hugh Montefiore, writes at the end of his last paragraph. 'If Murry......