... law or members of the British Army. The only thing I did not show them was the rose-window glade what would be the use of speaking to these men about the death of celandine and primroses ...

... Tale Old Vic This has been slammed unwisely. A good deal of it (and it is madly difficult) comes over. Wendy Hiller cannot speak Hermione's verse, but she feels it, and gets us to feel Paul Rogers has no pathos but plenty of passion John Neville's spiv ...

... letters to M. Hegel and if I say that I can't see any problem here beyond that of putting yourself in the poor girl's place, I speak with the advantage of having read a writer who has done just that. ...

... timing has a deadly assurance. No doubt Mr. Squire would deny any of this and say that he merely speaks the lines. But it is clear that he was born to speak Lonsdale. I am still wonder ing, by the way, abput the family tree of the Bristols, and where one ...

... Marble Archi IN The Egyptian, there are sixty-seven major sets, seven stars, two dozen featured players, eighty-nine other speak ing rôles, over 5,000 extras, and 5,000,000 separate objects, items and costumes of Egyptian antiquity, including the Nile ...

... and Stan Laurel, and become the. toast of the continent. America's Anthony Quinn and Richard Basehart are her leading men, speaking Italian with dubbed voices. A film to talk about at seasonal parties. REVIEWS ...

... too often fails to reach that imposes a desolatingly mechanical effect on his whole performance. The lifelessness of his speaking explains, I think, why he seems only the pale counterfeit of the Hamlet we recognize instantly in many widely different readings ...

... own jokes, the hearers grow glum. John Gielgud has avoided this. We are spared ripple and trill and chuckle. Playing and speaking are gay, but, for most of the time, without self- consciousness. It is only in the broader fooling that we find any sense ...

... all 's well again, with the Dream basking in the best of weather gently now, I 'm 4 talking of last week Robert Eddison to speak Oberon as finely as we have heard it in recent years, and Mr. Atkins and the mechanicals of Athens-cum-Arden galumphing through ...

... SHAVINGS (St. Martin's IT sounds almost like a touring revue. Why not speak simply of a Shaw Triple Bill This is an in-and-out evening. The Man of Destiny is that tedious anecdote about the young Napoleon I am sorry to say that the acting increases the ...

... Falstaff has gTown more confident, and Richard Burton's Hal is as restrained as before. Again, Harry Andrews's King Henry now speaking magnificently the invocation to Sleep commands I the Stratford stage. Alan Badel's I Shallow, a husk of a man, is well J ...

... is no space to speak, though I am inclined to think, with due allowance for their period, that Mr. Hesketh Pearson rather underrates them. -ORNiNG Star, Mr. J. L. Hodson's latest book (Gollancz, 12s. 6d.) is a daily newspaper. It speaks fearlessly, attacking ...