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Theatre

Our Father (Almeida) Peggy For You (Hampstead) Anna Weiss (Whitehall) Edna's three sisters Sheridan Morley Y ou don't have to be Irish, but it cer- tainly helps. Edna O'Brien......

Opera

Billy Budd (Barbican) The Beggar's Opera (Wilton's Music Hall) Guilt of attraction Michael Tanner L ast week's once-off concert perfor- mance of Billy Budd at the Barbican was......