5 APRIL 1997, page 43

Pop Music

Figure it out Marcus Berkmann T he British, it seems, are buying more music. In 1994, according to the new edi- tion of Cultural Trends in the 1990s, we spent £1,015.7 million......

Theatre

King Lear (National Theatre) Hurlyburly (Old Vic) Mannered, mad and majestic Sheridan Morley I n a lifetime of theatre-going I must have seen upward of 50 King Lears, some more......