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May 25, 2018 Susan Elkin

3 Women (Susan Elkin reviews)

Stage Traffic Productions. Trafalgar Studios Katy Brand’s debut play shows a phenomenal talent for dialogue writing. And in the hands of three...

May 25, 2018 Susan Elkin

The Winslow Boy (Susan Elkin reviews)

Birmingham Repertory Company. Marlowe Theatre and touring It’s encouraging to see a revival of Terence Rattigan’s fine 1946 play which really allows...

May 25, 2018 Susan Elkin

Cats (Susan Elkin reviews)

West Wickham Operatic Society at Churchill Theatre, Bromley Cats is a unique musical. You simply can’t discuss it by comparing it with anything...

May 20, 2018 Susan Elkin

Reviews, fees and freebies

Do you have to be paid a fee by a publication in order for your review to be critically valid? Personally I...

May 13, 2018 Susan Elkin

Lots of new theatre books

The shelf I reserve for newly arrived theatre books is beginning to groan so it’s obviously time for a round up. There’s...

May 6, 2018 Susan Elkin

Criticising quotas is not racism

Please do me the courtesy of reading this blog slowly twice before you react. What I’m actually about to say should supersede...

April 29, 2018 Susan Elkin

Present Laughter (Susan Elkin reviews)

Chichester Festival Theatre Director: Sean Foley A hoary old chestnut like this – Present Laughter dates from 1942 – has to zing, sing and...