29 JANUARY 1983, page 27

Theatre

To excess Giles Gordon Decadence (Arts) Miss Julie (Lyric Studio, Hammersmith) Messiah (Tricycle) Yakety Yak (Astoria) B lack drapes, a sofa and, beside it, a red rose in a vase......

Art

Snail's pace John McEwen Tony Carter and Martin Froy (Serpentine Gallery [Arts Council] till 13 February) Victor Willing (Kettle's Yard, University of Cambridge till 20 February......