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Problem Piece

Michael Tanner La Rondine Royal Opera House Semele Coliseum T ike many artists, Puccini seems happi..1—iest when creating beings whom he can proceed to subject to torture, while......

Behaving Badly

Mark Amory The Merchant of Venice PG, selected cinemas ?There has never been a film of The 1 Merchant of Venice before. This is not surprising, Different Shakespeare plays give......