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...definition adversarial, but it does not have to be hostile. While actors and directors must realize that all Crimson reviews cannot be positive, just as all plays aren't perfect, The Crimson must also make an effort to incorporate the views of actors and directors into its coverage. One reader suggestion which I think is a good one is to conduct and publish more interviews with those involved with a play. Perhaps such interviews could help The Crimson cover plays that it isn't able to review because of staffing constraints...
...they can remember, received a letter to the editor complaining about a favorable review. This fact alone speaks volumes about the tense communication between actors and directors and reviewers. It seems that the battles between the theater community and The Crimson at times need a referee and not a reader representative. However, I caution The Crimson Arts Board to remember that many of the people who read the arts pages religiously are those who are involved in student productions...
...Crimson should also continue to strive for thoughtful, critical reviews while attempting to address as many different productions as space and staff allow. The theater review section has much improved over the past year; it is important for The Crimson to continue to build on this improvement. The reader who seems to get lost in this controversy is the person who is not involved in theater but frequents Harvard theater productions. These readers are the majority of those who read arts coverage; however, since they don't often write letters to the editors. Both The Crimson and the actors...
Noelle C. Eckley, who is not a Crimson editor, is The Crimson's Reader Representative. She can be reached via e-mail at eckley@fas.harvard.edu...
...data, the sarcasm which Horn directs against all teaching fellows as a species is often "Awk," at best, and of limited wit (i.e., "Nice Work": B+...make that a B). In fact, I wasn't quite sure what the overall point of Horn's article was, until I read Reader Representative Noelle C. Eckley's companion piece, printed directly above it ("Filling The Crimson: Better Judgment Needed in Selecting Wire Stories and Photos.") My compliments to your editorial staff on this profound juxtaposition. Still, given a choice, I think I'd rather see more photos of Paris fashion shows gracing...