16 NOVEMBER 1956, page 20

Last Round

NOBODY seems able to make up his mind whether Mr. Coward has finally, after taking tremendous punishment, taken the count from the zeitgeist, or whether it is the passing of the......

Highbrow

In the past two years Klemperer has become the world's most OK conductor. Toscanin is every lowbrow's taste, Walter every middle brow's. The highbrow, to dissociate himself from......

Sharp Practice

THE SWINDLERS. (Cameo-Polytechnic.) SOMEWHERE in Dostoievski a group of peoPiC play a game in which each person has to describe the meanest action of his life. One of the......

The Devil's Disciple. By Bernard Shaw. (winter Garden.)...

be taken seriously; the suspicion of burlesque kills it stone dead. The producer of The Devil's Disciple realises this; but he apparently does not realise that it must be high......

*pettator

NOVEMBER 19, 1831 THE Law of Husband and Wife, by a Solicitor , is an awful work. If a man wants to put awaY his wife, let him read this book : if a woma is discontented with......