25 JANUARY 1957, page 20

Never Sere

WITHIN hailing distance of sixty, Clark Gable still epito- mises something that refuses to date or fade. Fashion dictates the life-span of actors (at least at the jeune premier......

Bartok On The Stage

SOME three to five decades late, we are just beginning to see BartOk's stage-works in this country. The Miraculous Mandarin was done at Edin- burgh last year, and now the group......