Again - soapbox moment - theatre can be as relevant as ever, even in the digital age, but itās a huge expense for the average person/family. Even if a clutch of affordable tickets are available, the headline prices at big shows deter audiences with limited disposable income.
Patti LuPone: āI feel as if Broadway is turning into Disneyland, circus or Las Vegas⦠the ticket prices: outrageous. Thereās so many obstacles that prevent Theatre from being the tool that it should be in our society, which is an education.ā