Matilda may have cleaned up commercially and at the Oliviers, but it would have been nowhere without subsidised theatre. Plus: a marathon year on stage, and acting as an Olympic sportTalent worth taking a bet onOne of the differences between subsidised theatre and the commercial sector is that the former can play the long game and invest for the future, while the latter looks for a quick return for its investors. It …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:50AM on April 16, 2012