3 MARCH 1967, page 20

Malevolence

BALLET CLEMENT CRISP The benevolence called for at the Royal Ballet's annual gala is intended for dancers who have fallen on hard times, though not the sort of hard times that......

Our Man In Paris

ART BRYAN ROBERTSON One of the meanest and most insular prejudices of the English, given our better qualities, is to cast a disapproving stare at any native painter, writer,......

Inhospitable Shaws Arts

HILARY SPURLING It is a marvel to me how the monstrous dumb- show which passes for acting in our opera houses can be accepted year in, year out, without a blush or murmur from......

Cinema

Berlin wall games PENELOPE HOUSTON It has taken the Germans a long time, as well as one of Western Europe's more complicated cinema aid schemes, to find a new generation of......