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July 16, 2017 Susan Elkin

Fair reviewing?

I review a lot of professional theatre. I also cover amateur shows, including student ones.  Regularly doing both throws up some thorny...

July 2, 2017 Susan Elkin

Meat and poison?

Last week I saw The Wind in the Willows at the Palladium on press night. Did I see the same show as,...

June 25, 2017 Susan Elkin

Fringe Learning

It happens every year so I really shouldn’t be surprised. The Edinburgh Fringe programme drops (like an old fashioned telephone directory) on...

June 19, 2017 Susan Elkin

A cautious welcome …

I am watching the new Federation of Drama Schools with interest. Of course I can understand why the UK’s major drama schools...

June 4, 2017 Susan Elkin

Perils and dangers of open air theatre

I was a weekly Evensong attender from about age 6 (with grandparents) to age 18 (independently) when I experienced an Enlightenment moment...