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June 19, 2019 Susan Elkin

Hansel and Gretel (Susan Elkin reviews)

Hansel and Gretel – ★★★★ By Engelbert Humperdinck. Collaboration between Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre and English National Opera. society/company: Regent’s Park Open...

June 19, 2019 Susan Elkin

Plenty (Susan Elkin reviews)

Plenty – ★★★★ By David Hare. society/company: Chichester Festival Theatre performance date: 07 Jun 2019 venue: Festival Theatre, Chichester   Rachael Stirling (left) as Susan...

June 16, 2019 Susan Elkin

Hearing the show

It is, obviously, a wonderful thing for the industry to be finding ways of encouraging into its auditoria the very young, people...

June 12, 2019 Susan Elkin

Terror (Susan Elkin reviews)

Terror – ★★★★ By Ferdinand von Schirach. Translated by David Tushingham. Produced by John Martin Productionsin association with Trinity Theatre Productions. society/company: Trinity...

June 12, 2019 Susan Elkin

Evita (Susan Elkin reviews)

Evita Lyrics by Tim Rice. Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber society/company: Festival Players performance date: 31 May 2019 venue: ADC Theatre, Cambridge Photo: Tim Winn...

June 12, 2019 Susan Elkin

Sister Act (Susan Elkin reviews)

performed by students from the Associated Studios Performing Arts Academy at the Vaults Theatre, London. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩...

June 9, 2019 Susan Elkin

Suffering for art? No thanks

It is, of course, a fashionable theatre-going requirement to admire, and feel empowered by, the scruffy “edginess” of improvised venues. I don’t....