5 DECEMBER 1947, page 13

Contemporary Arts

THE THEATRE Private Enterprise." By St. John Ervine. (St. James's). This is a play about the liberty of the individual, a theme tackled only incidentally by Shakespeare. It......

Music

THE chief musical events of the week have been Slavonic—the complete performance of Smetana's M‘i Vicar under Rafael Kubelik on November 26th and the evening of Szymanowski's......

The Cinema

" When the Bough Breaks." (Gaumont, Marble Arch Pavilion).—"I Walk Alone." (Plaza). When the Bough Breaks is about mothers ; about childless women who are natural mothers, women......