... leave those who have never had the good fortune to see Antonio with a bright impression of his brilliant dancing. Let her speak for herself Only with Spanish superlatives, I think, can the attractive per sonality of an Antonio be de scribed. He is the ...

... much smoke I that I actually thought fire had i broken out In any case, the band was very uninteresting to watch. Generally speaking, though, I found this edition of Summer- song delightful. I had the feel ing that this edition was better thought out than ...

... ps>chic guidance they reached Ctarc Street and made for the office of the London Assurance. Inside. MHbourne asked that he might speak to the Manager, Mr. Box. adding thai he had an impor tant message to give him. On being ushered into Mr. Box's office the sealed ...

... not. thank heaven, television ones. Sing Something Simple is a nice medley of all the worst family favourites, musically speaking, and My sister and I takes an in telligent bashing in Sweet Royal Sisters. There's a Western taken backwards, the Kama Sutra ...

... say. I feel, as 1 did with Time and Time Again that he is moving towards some thing better than his best so far Relatively Speaking and How the Other Half Loves. He is not yet there. When he arrives, I think we shall have a blazing human comedy. Absurd ...

... Wagner's Ring in Andrew Porter's translation constitute this year's major operatic achievement at the Coliseum, giving English-speaking audiences their first chance to fully understand the text of this great and complex work while it is being sung A foretaste ...

... Rabelais in one of Edinburgh's most famous masonic halls, are plied with wine, bread, cheese and iruu. The programme note speaks of Rabelais' appetite for joy in living and the translator of his works is quoted on his out spokenness. And, in case ...

... audience's experience. The recorded English Com mentary which precedes each story is admirably spoken by Douglas Craig, but he speaks the words he is given and the flowery style does extremely little to elucidate the happen- ings. D.F.B. ...

... smooth as silk and infuriatingly self-assured and after him the country-boy- made-good Hunrarian, with American accent for speaking and florid Italian for singing. Finally we have the bumptious, familiar waiter. All of them are as meticulously drawn as ...

... erected in mid auditorium; the audience sat mainly on the theatre's stage. The lighting was atrocious and the standard of speaking little better. There was no attempt to indicate any character's age by makeup or acting. John Tovey as the king ruled by ...

... exploration of this medium will be directed by himself, rather than by an outsider. Of the film itself, it is difficult to speak simply. Pastoral beauty and off-beat humour through the jux- ta positioning of irrelevant objects fade like an old tinted paostcard ...

... good as the First Player and the Gravedigger and Jonathan Newth is reasonably sympathetic as Laertes. Constantin de Goguel speaks and acts Horatio with clarity and understanding, which is a good deal more than Madhav Sharma in the title role achieves. ...