The Guardian view on theatre pricing: an issue of cultural democracy

[macbeth]

Posted: 3/4/24 at 8:13am

More worrying, for anyone concerned about access for young people and low earners (which means most workers in the entertainment industries), was a disproportionate hike in the cheapest tickets. These considerably outpaced inflation, rising by 12.8% to an average of £25.44.

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/mar/01/the-guardian-view-on-theatre-pricing-an-issue-of-cultural-democracy

I'd still take it over our pricing, but disturbing to see this trend over in the UK as well which I thought had a better handle on it.