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Theatre

Old Wicked Songs (Gielgud) Jesus Christ Superstar (Lyceum) Stepping Out (Thorndike, Leatherhead) Late and Lyrical (Jermyn Street Theatre) The power of music Sheridan Morley T......

Gardens

Vertically challenged Ursula Buchan I n her novel, Innocence, Penelope Fitzgerald describes a 16th-century Floren- tine family of midgets, who surround them- selves with equally......