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April 23, 2017 Susan Elkin

Books, books, books

These are just some of the interesting performing arts books which have winged their way to my desk in recent weeks. A...

April 9, 2017 Susan Elkin

Is the triple threat a reality?

MTA students at work I caught up with La La Land on a recent long-haul flight. It’s a pleasant enough film with...

March 26, 2017 Susan Elkin

YES to 2 year degrees

Oxford School of Drama which remains defiantly independent of degrees but is rated one of the world’s top five drama schools At...

March 19, 2017 Susan Elkin

All Change Please by Lucy Kerbel

Former director, Lucy Kerbel has – commendably –  turned gender equality in the theatre industry into her life mission. First came her...

February 26, 2017 Susan Elkin

Starting (in term 1) as you mean to go on

Natasha Ravenscroft as Titania in Split Second’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream I have been known to criticise drama school graduates who think...

February 22, 2017 Susan Elkin

Flew the Coop (Susan Elkin reviews)

Flew the Coop Written by Rianna Dearden. Performed by Lost Watch Theatre Company. performance date: 15 Feb 2017 venue: New Diorama Theatre....

February 12, 2017 Susan Elkin

Skill up for entrepreneurial survival

Drama Studio London students at work. DSL’s new degree course includes teaching about arts funding and actor’s finances.  Every drama school graduate...