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Theatres, cinemas and attractions to close on Monday for Queen’s funeral

Theatres and cinemas are set to close in the UK on Monday, as the day has been marked for Queen…

West End workers agree to revised SOLT pay offer

Backstage and front-of-house workers on the West End have accepted a revised pay offer from the Society of London Theatre…

West End’s Kids Week launches with sales frenzy

The West End’s annual Kids Week campaign has outperformed pre-pandemic levels with more than 113,000 tickets sold in the first…

West End Live reveals initial line up

West End Live will return to Trafalgar Square in late June, with some 34 hit West End shows having been…

SOLT publication calls for more protection of London’s historic theatres

A report published by urban design specialists Publica and commissioned by Society of London Theatres (SOLT) has revealed the needs…

Industry reacts to removal of ‘Plan B’ restrictions in England

Industry figures have reacted to the news that UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is removing ‘Plan B’ restrictions in England…

Official London Theatre opens 2022 with biggest ever new year sale

London’s West End is beginning 2022 with a new marketing campaign backed by tickets for as little as £10 for…

Curtains drop on West End shows due to Omicron variant

London’s West End is continuing to be affected by the spread of the Omicron variant, after almost half of the…

People on the move: AXS Europe, Arsenal and more…

We round up the latest movements from the ticketing sector and associated industries… Ticketing company AXS Europe has announced that Jonathan…

Julian Bird to step down as SOLT and UK Theatre chief executive

Society of London Theatre and UK Theatre (SOLT) and UK Theatre has announced that its chief executive Julian Bird is…

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Wimbledon raises ticket prices for 2023 championships

See Tickets, Vivendi suffer reported data breach

Exit Festival links up with NFT-TiX as part of multi-year collaboration

Ticketing: The ‘bad-news’ business?

Rammstein obtains restraining order against Viagogo

Ticketmaster faces class action lawsuit over Drake tickets

Ziggo Dome extends NFT ticketing plans with GUTS Tickets

President Biden calls for limits on concert and sporting ticket fees

US groups form ‘Break Up Ticketmaster’ coalition

Lyte to acquire Event Genius assets as parent company Festicket set to fall into administration

Silver Lake looking into TEG exit options – report

Ticketmaster “successfully handles” Beyonce onsale

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