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Opera

The Ballad of Baby Doe La Dirindina La Cantarina (Arts Theatre, Cambridge) One-night stands Michael Tanner C ambridge is hardly an operatic centre, but every now and again, with......

Cinema

The Avengers (12, selected cinemas) The invisible men Mark Steyn P atrick MacNee, the original John Steed in the cheap'n'cheerful British telly series, turns up in the......