... in simplicity of mimed expression, often reminds one of those Continental cartoons on the telly, where the characters never speak, but merely emit the occasional grunt or squeak to bolster-up the equally peculiar sound-effects. This is comedy of the rarest ...

... quite quickly learn to speak out. Then this too will be a memorable performance. Static, brooding, hard and, above all, matter of fact, she taps her foot to summon the spirits that tend on mortal thought from beneath the earth, speaking urgently, hus kily ...

... visual devices, dividing the page into two columns, one for what his subject said, another for what he thought at the time of speaking. His new novel, Trawl, pub lished this week by Seeker and Warburg (27s 6d), a thin, flat-looking book, represents the contents ...

... the captain's shoulder to see which table they have allotted him. Usually it's a bad one. So then, before the captain can speak, he says: And please let me know when Governor Rockefeller arrives. The effect is instantaneous, practically miraculous he ...

... must AUSTRALIAN BARITONE Tom McDonnell was ecstatic: I must be the luckiest man alive! He was speaking about the contract he has just signed with the Sadler's Wells Opera Company. And pleased he may well be a year ago he was singing in the chorus ...

... expected when the film's principal speaking characters are dancers namely, Kirsten Simone and Mette Honningen. It makes one wonder, though, how Nadia Nerina and Ann Jenner, both comparable artists, would respond to speaking film roles. Because Ballerina is ...