24 OCTOBER 1998, page 58

Dance

Good news, bad news Alastair Macaulay T he new Sadler's Wells is a good thing; the Rambert Dance Company is a bad thing; too bad that, to see the opening of the one, you had......

Arts

Opera: to stage or not to stage? Michael Tanner on the merits of staged, semi-staged and concert performances N ow that the cessation of staged oper- atic performances of an......