10 FEBRUARY 1933, page 13

The Theatre

€‘ Richard of Bordeaux." By Gordon Daviot. At the New Theatre. THE majority of plays command (at the best) acquiescence : not surrender. That is true to-day, and it was true......

"doctor's Orders." Adapted By Harry Graham From "la Femme...

' By Louis Verneuil. At the Globe. KIDNAPPING, for long an established industry in America and the more civilized parts of China, supplies the theme of this play. Masked......

A Hundred Years Ago

" THE SPECTATOR," FEBRUARY era, 1833. The King's Speech at the formal opening of the Session of Parliament, on Tuesday, has disappointed every body. . . . Many expected that the......

Correspondence

Hitler in Office [To the Editor of TnE SPECTATOR.] STR,—The commotion produced in Germany by the nomination of Adolf Hitler as Chancellor has not yet abated. That this assertive......