14 FEBRUARY 1981, page 25

Broadway Myths And Melodies

Charles Marowitz New York America is currently obsessed with mythology. Being a peculiarly American mythology, it is barely 50 years old. Its deities are Superman, Flash Gordon,......

Little Women

P i eter Ackroyd Nine to Five ('AA', selected cinemas) An American friend of mine was once asked to write a film script for Dolly Parton — it was to be what is usually called a......