18 SEPTEMBER 1971, page 21

Theatre

Hands' turn KENNETH HURREN The Royal Shakespeare Company have made some rewarding raids on the theatrical vaults in recent seasons (Boucicault's London Assurance and Tourneur's......

Will Waspe's Whispers

You may have thought that the 'Ballet Mum,' immortalized by Halevy in literature and by Duvivier on film, was a dying breed. There is, though, one with a formidable reputation......