24 DECEMBER 1948, page 13

Contemporary Arts

THE THEATRE September Tide." By Daphne du Maurier. (Aidwych.) Tins is really a play for the ladies. It has all the rich, predictable, faintly illicit attractions of a box of......

The Cinema

"Portrait from Life." (Odeon, Marble Arch.)—" The Walls of Jericho." (Leicester Square.) — " Once a Jolly Swagman." (New Gallery and Tivoli.) Portrait from Life concerns the......

Music

THE year 1927 was a vintage year for opera. The titles of the operas which were given first performances during those twelve months bring back the taste of the period most......