Patronage raises much-needed funds for arts organisations, but is it good for theatres and their patrons over the long haul?Would you like tickets to see King Lear? Well, day seats are available for the sold out show. But there is another way. Give the National Theatre £1,200 a year or more and you will have access to a special patron's allocation of tickets. Money may not buy everything, but it can certainly get …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:11AM on January 24, 2014