18 OCTOBER 1986, page 39

Opera

The Capture of Troy (Opera North, Leeds) The Mikado (Coliseum) Simon Boccanegra (Glyndebourne Touring Opera) Sound and vision Rodney Milnes A description of the decor by Antony......

Exhibitions

Richard Long (Anthony d'Offay till 12 November) Glenys Barton (Angela Flowers till 1 November) Ivor Abrahams (Mayor Gallery till 14 November) Sponsored walks Giles Auty U ntil......

Cinema

Other Halves (15, selected cinemas) The whole hog Peter Ackroyd I t begins with an unhappy housewife, obviously as bored by affluence as people in films are always meant to be.......