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Ballet

Gothic Revival By CLIVE BARNES Balanchine is at heart an ice-cold classicist and Night Shadow, created in America fifteen years ago and known here through the De Cuevas ver-......

Cinema

Without Care By ISABEL QUIGLY Two Women. (Ritz and Conti- nentale.) IN a novel satirising Roman Society of the Dolce Vita sort, Maurice Druon introduced a thinly disguised de......

Theatre

First Parson Singular By BAMBER GASCOIGNE Personal,' in fact, is the key to the play. In the Middle Ages the individual had been unim- portant—like all created things, he was a......