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Theatre impresario Lord Lloyd Webber has issued a blistering attack on the UK Government as performances of his new Cinderella musical were cancelled on the day West End theatres were meant to reopen...
Tags: Andrew Lloyd Webber, LW Theatres, TheatreA scientific study conducted at the vast EXIT Festival in Serbia discovered zero cases of Covid-19 being transmitted amongst attendees. More than 300 music fans were tested before and at least sev...
Tags: Exit Festival, SerbiaUK live music representatives have called for clubs to be treated in the same way as other similar-sized hospitality businesses amid the Government’s announcement that nightclubs must deploy Covid ...
Tags: Clubs, Covid CertificationTicketmaster has become the ticketing partner of six new and under construction Oak View Group (OVG) arenas in North America and the UK, including Co-op Live in Manchester. The ticketing giant wil...
Tags: Co-Op Live, Oak View Group, Ticketing Concierge, TicketmasterOrganisers of major UK festivals have confirmed that they will ask attendees to provide evidence of their vaccination status or a negative Covid-19 test, even though pandemic-related restrictions hav...
Tags: Covid-19, Green Man, Reading and LeedsSeason ticket holders of Liverpool have been invited to participate in a trial of new NFC digital passes at the English Premier League football club’s Anfield home. The NFC passes are set to be ...
Tags: Anfield, Liverpool, NFCMobile-focused ticketing provider Dice has struck a deal covering the Sonar Festival in Barcelona, Spain. The agreement will span multiple editions of the event, starting with next year’s event,...
Tags: Dice, Sonar FestivalAustralia’s live music industry lost 90% of its revenue in 2020 due to the pandemic, according to a new study by professional services provider PwC. The 20th edition of PwC’s annual Australian...
Tags: Australia, Live MusicScotland and Wales are set to ease COVID-19 restrictions on events next week, although both UK countries will hold off on lifting all limits until August. Scotland’s first minister Nicola Sturge...
Tags: Covid-19, Festival, Green Man, Restrictions, ScotlandLive Nation has expanded its operations in Western Australia through its acquisition of the region's largest locally based touring company, Mellen Events. Through the partnership, the two companie...
Tags: Asia-Pacific, Live Nation, M&A, Mellen EventsUS-based events company Bevy has acquired Egyptian ticketing and events management firm Eventtus. Under the agreement, more than 20 engineers will be added to the Bevy team, including Egyptian fou...
Tags: Acquisition, Bevy, Eventtus, M&A
