UK Theatre Archives

UK Theatre Awards reveal shortlist for most welcoming theatre

The shortlisted nominees for the 2024 ‘UK’s Most Welcoming Theatre’ at the UK Theatre Awards, which include Curve in Leicester, the National Youth Theatre in London and the Nottingham Playhouse.

SOLT data shows consistent pricing, attendances and revenues up in 2022

The Society of London Theatre (SOLT)’s 2022 sales data for its member venues, which includes all commercial West End locations and London’s major subsidised theatres, has shown that ticket pricing stayed consistent last year, despite rising costs.

Theatre shows could be impacted by possible industrial action

West End theatre shows could be impacted by industrial action around Easter time, as performers discuss walking out on strike if their pay demands are not met.

Industry bodies react to scrapping of business energy price cap

Industry organisations have reacted to the plans set out by the UK Government to help businesses deal with the inflated energy costs.

UK Theatre Awards crowns 2022 winners

The 2022 UK Theatre Awards revealed its winners at a London ceremony yesterday (Sunday), with Leeds Playhouse coming away the most decorated.

Mini-budget a ‘missed opportunity’ to help sector

UK Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng revealed a ‘mini-budget’ today that outlined a series of tax cuts, however members of the creative and entertainment sector feel the support is not enough.

Former UK Theatre executive director launches data-driven consultancy

David Brownlee, the former UK Theatre executive director, has launched Data Culture Change, a data-driven consultancy to help the cultural…

People on the move: Society of London Theatre & UK Theatre and more…

We round up the latest movements from the ticketing sector and associated industries… Claire Walker (pictured left) and Hannah Essex…

SOLT, UK Theatre and Baker Richards team up for The Evidence Centre

Society of London Theatre (SOLT) and UK Theatre have partnered with data and insight company Baker Richards to develop a…

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…

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…

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Wimbledon raises ticket prices for 2023 championships

Lord’s lifetime membership owners allowed to jump 29-year queue

Ticketing: The ‘bad-news’ business?

Viagogo fined over unauthorised ticket sales for Rugby World Cup France 2023

Leeds United increases season ticket prices by flat 10% fee

See Tickets, Vivendi suffer reported data breach

Issues reported with Rugby World Cup 2023 ticketing system

Ticketmaster faces class action lawsuit over Drake tickets

Vivendi plans to sell See Tickets and festival businesses – reports

Aisle seats are the new ‘premium’ tickets

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

Rammstein obtains restraining order against Viagogo

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