14 APRIL 1984, page 33

Arts

Not so Oriental Nicholas Garland `The Orientalists: Delacroix to Matisse' European painters in North Africa and the Near East (Royal Academy, till 27 May) C ubists,......

Cinema

Dressing up Peter Ackroyd Swann in Love ('18', Lumiere Cinema) A ll of the critics have been describing the difficulties involved in filming Proust s to Recherche du Temps......

Theatre

Heart and soul Giles Gordon Camille (The Other Place, Stratford - upon - Avon) War Music (Almeida) Benefactors (Vaudeville) The Great Celestial Cow (Royal Court) Checking Out......