11 AUGUST 1984, page 30

Theatre

Eye contact Giles Gordon The Way of the World and The Merchant of Venice (Chichester) American Buffalo (Duke of York's) W illiam Gaskill gently mocks the Chichester ambience......

Television

Travesties Peter Levi 1\To one wants to hear what anyone else 1 1 thinks of the Olympic Games on television, but there has been almost no- thing else on, and the opening of the......