20 MARCH 1971, page 25

Opera

Sober seraglio RODNEY ivillAsTEs After his thoughtful production of Cosi fan tutte for the Royal Opera, it was only to be expected that John Cop- ley might take a fairly solemn......

Notes From The Underground

In Belfast and London TONY PALMER On Saturday week in the Ulster Hall, Belfast, the first party confer- ence of The Alliance Party of Northern Ire- land is to be held.......

Theatre

Play for yesterday KENNETH HURREN What makes a successful con man is his shrewdness in spotting the character flaw that exposes his victim to being gulled, and when the flaw......