Public investment in theatre 'supports £2.27 billion of private sector activity', says new report

Arts Council England,
17 November 2015, England

Today Arts Council England published new research revealing a complex interdependence between theatre operators in the public and private sectors. The Council commissioned 'The Interdependence of Public and Private Finance in British Theatre' in partnership with Birmingham Hippodrome and the Theatre Development Trust, authored by Dr Stephen Hetherington, Honorary Fellow at the University of Exeter and Chairman of HQ Theatres Trust.

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