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Edinburgh Theatre And Art

Picnics on Lesbos By BAMBER GASCOIGNE THEATRE at the Edin- burgh Festival reveals a pungent trend towards what Aldous Huxley called `smellies.' In the first scene of Luther in-......

Berlin Theatre

Prophetic Irony By SARAH GA INHAM Sternheim was an ironist, and has therefore never been taken as seriously as his talents war- rant by his own people, who often fail to divide......

Cinema

The Real Thing By ISABEL QUIGLY Visconti Season. (National Film Theatre.)—The Naked Edge. (London Pavilion.) A RARE month's film-going is coming up for anyone within hailing (or......