30 MARCH 1956, page 20

Performance Pieces

ONE BRIGHT DAY. By Si g mund Miller. (Apollo.)—A LIKELY TALE. By Gerald Savory. (Globe.) , PERSONALLY, I like problem plays. The casuistry of the sta g e can both provide and......

Edmund Rubbra

Two new concertantc works by Rubbra have been introduced at the Festival Hall recently. Last week his Piano Concerto was g iven its first performance by Denis Matthews, and a......

Hit And Miss

Less than four minutes lon g , Entree Japonaise, Frederick Ashton's dance morsel served' up by Mar g ot Fonteyn at the Covent Garden Gala performance on Thursday. proved a......

Cinema

ROBERT ROSSEN'S Alexander the Great is something entirely new and wholly different in intention as well as in result from the general run of mammoth pseudo-historical efforts on......

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