7 JULY 1990, page 37

Theatre

A Single Man (Greenwich) Book values Christopher Edwards T he challenge of adapting a novel for the stage are varied. With Dickens's Nicholas Nickleby you could say the prob-......

Cinema

Lord of the Flies (`15', Cannon Shaftesbury Avenue) Keeping it simple Hilary Mantel A dimwit publisher once rejected Wil- liam Golding's masterpiece, saying, 'It does not seem......