How live cinema screenings from theatres in the capital are affecting producers in Shropshire.
The popularity of live screenings from venues such as the National Theatre and the Royal Opera House has exploded in recent years, making big shows more accessible than ever.
The phenomenon is a boon for Shropshire venues – but there are also concerns that, as the trend takes off, it may squeeze out the work of smaller touring companies as they compete for a time slot on theatre venue programmes.
There is no doubt among theatre operators, however, that the new technology is bringing theatre to a wider audience... Keep reading on Shropshire Star
The popularity of live screenings from venues such as the National Theatre and the Royal Opera House has exploded in recent years, making big shows more accessible than ever.
The phenomenon is a boon for Shropshire venues – but there are also concerns that, as the trend takes off, it may squeeze out the work of smaller touring companies as they compete for a time slot on theatre venue programmes.
There is no doubt among theatre operators, however, that the new technology is bringing theatre to a wider audience... Keep reading on Shropshire Star