31 AUGUST 1944, Page 14

BALLET RAMBERT

SIR,—I hope you will not consider it inappropriate if, in reference to your notice of the " Ballet Rambert " in last week's Spectator, I call your attention to the fact that for the first ten days of the season Miss Gilmour was suffering from an injured foot. This certainly affected her dancing, and not only in Lac des Cygnes. Naturally, I have no wish to challenge your verdict, but I am quite certain that you would enjoy a second visit to see Lac very much more than the first one.

Allow me to say how much I appreciate your criticisms of plays and