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Theatre

Saint & sinners ROBERT CUSHMAN The Idiot (Old Vic) The Great Waltz (Drury Lane) The Heretic (Duke of York's) Much Ado About Nothing (Regent's Park) A minor character in......

Arts Blacker Shades Of Black

PENELOPE HOUSTON Real movie makers have never been exactly two a penny, or even two a pound, in British studios; and John Boorman, director and writer (with William Stair) of......

Ballet

Festive spirits CLEMENT CRISP Festival Ballet, installed at the Coliseum until 25 July, is in fine fettle; its artists are on their best form and extra cause for re- joicing is......