Numbers of shows and seats sold do well despite budget cuts as original material booms for first time for more than a century, survey findsFor the first time in more than a century, the British theatre scene is now dominated by new work including original plays, musicals, operas and pantomimes, which make up almost two-thirds of all productions.Parallel surveys of productions in both subsidised and commercial theatre…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:35PM on February 4, 2015