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Elfonomics - with Elf Lyons and Dr Gerard LyonsAuthor: Elfonomics
Big money questions with comedian Elf Lyons and her father, the economist Dr Gerard Lyons. Language: en-gb Genres: Science, Social Sciences Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Why are theatre tickets so expensive?
Episode 7
Friday, 14 February, 2025
Elf and her dad dive into the economics behind theatre ticket prices. From production costs to audience demand, we explore why a night at the theatre can feel like a luxury—and whether it has to. Join us for a fascinating look at the hidden mechanics of the stage, via West End spectacles, regional productions and fringe gems.Here are links to articles referenced in the ep:https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/true-cost-west-end-ticket-in-depth-look-james-steel/https://www.thestage.co.uk/opinion/patrick-gracey-beyond-ticket-prices-the-battles-and-benefits-of-regional-theatre-the-stage-2024-uk-ticketing-survey#TheatreEconomics #PodcastEpisode #Elfonomics #TheatreTickets #BehindTheScenes #TheatreMagic #ArtsFunding #TheatreLovers #EconomicsExplained #WhySoExpensive #WestEnd #TheatreIndustry #PodcastersUnite #elfonomics #elflyons #drgerardlyons #edfringe #edinburghfestival
