27 MARCH 1959, page 13

Theatre

Check-mate BRIEN By ALAN elled on the silent film impure and simple. The whole stage flickered as the characters jumped from pose to pose as comically animated as a cartoon. It......

Ballet

Greyer than White By CLIVE BARNES The company is built round its star, Ludmilla Tcherina, like a tent round its pole. With her blue- black hair framing a pale mask of a face,......