17 MAY 1997, page 46

Arts

To cut or not to cut? Scholarship tells us we need `complete' plays and operas. Not always, argues Michael Tanner C ompletism', `completist' and their cognates are disgusting......

Cinema

High School High (15, selected cinemas) Moll Flanders (12, selected cinemas) School for scandal Mark Steyn D avid Zucker is the producer of Air- plane! and the three Naked Gun......