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What It Costs To Have Fun (Ticket Prices Across Arts, Sports, Spectacle)

AUDIENCE, ISSUES Posted: March 1, 2019 1:03 pm

A comparison of price data across entertainment categories throws up a few surprises. Those who claim that a night at the opera is only for the elite should know that attending a top-of-the-range gig is nearly as pricey: an average opera ticket in London costs £81 ($103), compared with a global average of $96 for the 50 most-lucrative music tours. And the Royal Opera House in London boasts that 30% of its seats go for £35 or under – but good luck finding that sort of deal for Bruce Springsteen or Jennifer Lopez. – 1843 Magazine

AUDIENCE, ISSUES Published: March 2019

Read the story in 1843 Magazine Published: March 2019

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