20 MAY 2000, page 57

Theatre

The Novice (Almeida) Mr Kolpert (Royal Court) A new look at Sartre Sheridan Morley T hough an otherwise informative pro- gramme at the Almeida doesn't bother to mention it, Les......

Cinema

Gladiator (15, selected cinemas) Dynastic drama Mark Steyn G ermania, 180 AD. Rome is at war with the, er, Germaniacs, who stand around in the Black Forest grunting like Brits......