31 OCTOBER 1987, page 51

Theatre

Lettice and Lovage (Globe) A touch of spice Christopher Edwards P eter Shaffer's new comedy opens with the sight of Maggie Smith (playing Miss Lettice Douffet) poised on the......

James Knox

Hats are going out of fashion all over the world; that is why it is such a good time to collect them. I own a red woollen pom- pom hat, identical to that worn by Father......

Algy Cluff

In the army and subsequently in business in Africa and the Far East I have been thrust into many aspects of life, and my curiosity has been especially awakened by the colo- nial......

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regular critics THEATRE Entertaining Strangers, Cottesloe ( 9 28 2252). David Edgar's 'promenading' piece set in 19th- century Dorchester, full of vivid, locally researched......