23 MARCH 1962, page 18

Theatre

Lovely on the Whole By BAMBER GASCOIGNE At the beginning of Act II Jenny has been on the job five afternoons a week for six weeks. She is manifestly happier, healthier, kinder......

Music

Winter Discontents By DAVID CAIRNS I SEE, from that good old standby Toye's Verdi, that the great man found the Lon- don winter horribly devitalis- ing. In this, as in so much......

Ballet

Ides of March By CLIVE BARNES Now this is a bad month; that is why I picked on it. But it only exaggerates the dangerous tendency of the Royal Ballet to rely on the past. The......