... Reviews and reviewers Dear Sir, A writer /actor /director earning his living in television today- might open his copy of Television Today on a Thursday morning and find his work carefully and understandingly discussed or he might find it patronised ...

... The Price Review Sir, Shaken though he may be, he would be a naive farmer who did not anticipate the result of this year's Price Review with its cut of fig, 000,000 in guaranteed prices and its failure to account for an additional 1 1 ,000,000 increase ...

... The Price Review Sir, At one time of the year I am always a little agitated by my farming friends when they begin their annual angry out bursts about the Price Review. I am ready to admit that some farmers must be hit hard by the policies laid down by ...

... 'Casualty' review SIR, In his review of the Head Theatre Club's production of Casualty (THE STAGE, October 4) your reviewer states. 1 would sugg est judicious use of straw gels or suitable substitute for sunlight effect rather than naked lighting ...

... REVIEW COPIES' SIR In thanking R. B. Marriott for his generous notice of my book Review Copies there are a couple of things I feel compelled to com ment on. The period covered by the reviews of London theatre is in fact 1970-74 (not 73-74) which may ...

... 'Family' review SIR, As Giles Cooper's younger son I was naturally delighted to read your enthusiastic review of his play Happy Family following its revival at the Duke of York's theatre. I would be grateful, however, if you would bring to your readers' ...

... 'Unsympathetic' reviewers SIR, While the journalistic slant of THE STAGE places greater emphasis upon the commercial and technical areas of the entertainment business, your newspaper is a vital source of information to a wide variety of classical performers ...

... Silly review Dear Sir, May I utter a gentle word of protest against the silly review of A Touch of Eastern Promise contributed by Patrick Camp bell. This seems to be an instance (they do occur in your columns) of the reviewer being so carried away with ...

... Corinne review SIR, I felt I must write you concerning Pat Rush's review of Corinne Graehame's show at Hornsey Town Hall (THE STAGE May 5). I have been following Corinne's progress through various piano bars in London and think her talent as a singer ...

... the papers on Sunday and couldn't find a word. Now the final blow it hasn't been reviewed in Tele vision Today! It's quite un- believeable. If you are not going to review this sort of play what's your paper for? I hope you will publish this letter so at ...

... Reviewing the situation David Blewitt's review of the student showcase given by the final year students of the Music Theatre Course inaugurated two years ago by the Joint Vocal Faculty of the RAM and RCM, spectacularly misses the point (May 2, page ...

... The Plan and the 1966 Review sir, Mr. D. B. Wallace, in his article, The Plan and the potential, which you published in your December issue, had to condense a vast subject into a few pages. I would suggest that he has used the same economy in the manner ...