9 OCTOBER 1971, page 26

Opera

In motley Hugh Macpherson There is an almost irresistible desire among producers to make opera different.' This is perhaps due to the frustrations of working with an art form......

The Spectator's Arts Round-up

Theatre Opening in Dondon: Under Milk Wood, Dylan Thomas's play for voices,' for one week at Sadler's Wells, October 11-16; The Cliff Richard Show at the London Palladium,......

Will Waspe's Whispers

That Norman Swallow, executive producer of Omnibus, should be lined up to succeed Stephen Hearst as head of the BBC's TV arts features, provides heartening reassurance that......