... Julius Caesar Julius Caesar: On stage in England and America 1599-1973, by John Ripley (Cambridge University Press £17.50). Professor Ripley's Julius Caesar, ranging from 1599 to 1973, is at once stage history, production examina tion. criticism, and ...

... frustrations, the rewards. There comes across a striking contrast between conditions in British orchestras compared with those in America and on the Con tinent, which seems to leave the British player a happier, more fulfil led, more enthusiastic and possibly ...

... Standard drama critic to becoming literary manager and later consultant to the National Theatre. He finished up finally in America where between writing or planning bio graphies (and the occasional pornogra phies) he busied himself with long profiles almost ...

... revival at the National, though years ago All My Sons and The Crucible attracted consider able notice. But it is in America that he is a great influence, not unnatu rally, as he touched on men and women, subjects and propositions close to American ...