West End top theatre ticket prices up 21% since pandemic, study says

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West End top theatre ticket prices up 21% since pandemic, study says
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Do higher ticket prices put you off seeing West End shows?

Top play price - To Kill a Mockingbird, Gielgud Theatre, £199.50Lowest play price - Jitney, Old Vic, £13.50

The drama, which starred Taron Egerton and Jonathan Bailey, cut its top prices after criticism over the £400 cost. "What you're seeing is, to some degree, the impact of the pandemic and the fact that you now have a sort of two-tier system where hit shows are able to sell the best seats in the house to well-off domestic audiences.

A representative for Cabaret said 54 seats per week are priced at £300, with £25 tickets available for every performance in a lottery.

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