26 OCTOBER 1962, page 16

Sir, —so Much Nonsense Has Been Written Recently About...

regime at the Ohl Vic that the opportunity to comment on it given by Mr. Gas- coigne's article is irresistible. I worked there for four years as Director of its ugly head—unless......

Bondage Sir,—since James Bond Has Had The Honour Of Being

mentioned in three separate departments of your issue of October 12, and since Bond is at present away in Magnetogorsk, I hope you will allow me to comment on his behalf.......

Sir,—what On Earth Is Miss Lisa Hughes's Letter About? What

is the connection between 'the se „,, t2 s costumes and forestage designed by Richard Ner: all particularly appropriate to this Norwegian taL e ,; and 'the timeless beauty of,......

Castro's Cuba

SIR,—S0 Mary Mackintosh considers my description of Cuban economic chaos a 'shabby distortion of fact,' and would have us blame it all on Uncle Sam. It is really remarkable bow......

The Old Vic And National Theatre

SIR,—Though recognisably sincere, Lisa Hughes's letter upbraiding Bamber Gascoigne was, on the face of it, one from an enthusiast whose opinions and judgments on the theatre are......

Sir,—miss Katharine Whitehorn's Article About Tl Ic •...

'Bet You AnYth i l i 'r must have given unmitigated pleasure to all y ou r readers who, like myself, belong to the ins til : a :Ty, industry. It is rare indeed that a critic so......

Printed, To 'restrict' It. My Additional Reasons

a meaning in my article in your issue of Octobe' United States possesses) were additional reas ons „ respect the constitution of the day and not, as PRESIDENT AND PARTIES......