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Lyn Gardner is a theatre critic and associate editor of The Stage. Read her weekly column every Monday.

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Hamlet, October 21

Did ACE have the expertise to decide who received emergency funds?

Does Culture Recovery Fund signal the end of ‘arm’s length’ funding? – your views, October 21

Guildford School of Acting slashes first-round audition fees by more than 70%

Advice

Lauren Douglin: 'Feel the fear and do it anyway'

Scott Brown: 'Ensuring students get the best experience means a lot to me'

What are the dos and don’ts of self-taping drama school auditions?

by Samantha Marsden

Safety first: how drama schools are adapting to the coronavirus era

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Guildford School of Acting slashes first-round audition fees by more than 70%