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Diaghilev And The Ballet

Diaghilev. By Serge Lifar. (Putnam. ns.) The Diaghilev Ballet in London. By Cyril W. Beaumont. (Putnam. los. 6d.) THERE is no denying the importance of Serge Diaghilev. For......

The Perfect Theatre-goer

Drama. By Desmond MacCarthy. (Putnam. 9s. 6d.) A COLLECTION of Mr. MacCarthy's essays would be welcome at any time : his Drama—dramatic criticisms—could not come at a better......