14 MARCH 1947, page 13

Contemporary Arts

THE THEATRE MR. WILLIAM DOUGLAS-HOME, with the courage of his conviction, has written an admirable play about an English prison. In a series of very short scenes, and short......

The Cinema

"The Best Years of Our Lives." (Leicester Square.) THREE hours is a long time to spend watching a film. The pro- cession of images, the never-quiet sound track, gradually......

Music

GmErrE NEVEU has provided the high lights of the last week. Her performance of the Sibelius violin concerto on March 5th, with the B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra, was followed on the......