15 NOVEMBER 1969, page 22

Arts The Romantic Strain

BRYAN ROBERTSON No matter how directly you confront life, with the sharpest and clearest eyesight, it is arguable that a degree of romantic faith is useful for survival, however......

Theatre

Authentic grue HILARY SPURLING The Old Ladies (Westminster) The Lionel Touch (Lyric) On a cold and dismal Christmas eve in windy provincial town three old lad muster for a tea......