7 SEPTEMBER 1956, page 16

Contemporary Arts

Fringe and Centre LIKE an old-fashioned egalitarian tract, Edinburgh offers us a striking juxtaposition of Two Nations, the haves and have-nots, the Officially Sponsored and the......

What Miracle'?

THE Sadler's Wells Ballet's version of The Miraculous Mandarin is a less worthy con- tribution to Edinburgh Festival achievements than its last reconstruction (The Fire-Bird),......