SOLT and UK Theatre’s report, Theatre in the UK 2026, shows a ‘marked deterioration’ in the sector’s financial confidence. Photo: Shutterstock
Production costs have doubled in 10 years, according to a report that also warns that more than 50% of subsidised theatre organisations are expecting to run at a deficit
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