The National Theatre in London is the theater company receiving the highest government funding from Arts Council England between 2023 and 2026. Overall, the annual grant allocated by the Arts Council to the National Theatre amounted to roughly 16.2 million British pounds. The Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-on-Avon, West Midlands, reported the second-highest annual funding for the period considered.
Leading subsidized theaters ranked by annual amount of funding allocated by Arts Council England from 2023 to 2026 (in 1,000 GBP)
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Statistics on Theatre and the West End in the United Kingdom (UK)
London and West End Theatre
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- Premium Statistic Number of theatre performances in the United Kingdom (UK) 2013-2018
- Premium Statistic UK: number of performances at London theatres 2000-2019
- Premium Statistic UK: number of new productions at London theatres 2000-2017
- Premium Statistic Number of theatres open in London (UK) 2000-2017
- Premium Statistic Leading London theatres by number of seats
- Basic Statistic Longest running West End musicals in London 2020
- Basic Statistic Longest running productions on the West End in London 2020
Ticket sales
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- Premium Statistic Number of theatre tickets sold in the United Kingdom (UK) 2013-2018
- Premium Statistic Theatre box office income in the United Kingdom (UK) 2013-2018
- Premium Statistic Average theatre ticket price in the United Kingdom (UK) 2013-2018
- Premium Statistic UK: London theatre box office revenue 2000-2019
- Premium Statistic UK: London theatre box office revenue by genre 2017-2019
Subsidized theatre
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- Premium Statistic Funded theater organizations' income in England 2019-2022, by type
- Premium Statistic Income breakdown of funded theater organizations in England 2019-2022
- Premium Statistic Theater companies most subsidized by the Arts Council in England 2023-2026
- Premium Statistic National Theatre income in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017/18, by type
- Premium Statistic Royal Shakespeare Company income in the United Kingdom (UK) 2015-2019, by type
Attendance
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- Premium Statistic UK: London theatre attendance 2000-2019
- Premium Statistic UK: London theatre attendance by genre 2017-2019
- Premium Statistic National Theatre attendance in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010-2016
- Premium Statistic National Theatre attendance in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016, by venue
- Premium Statistic National Theatre attendance as share of capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010-2016
- Premium Statistic Attendance at theater plays/drama in the last year in England 2005-2017
- Premium Statistic Attendance at musicals in England 2008-2017
- Premium Statistic Attendance at pantomimes in England 2008-2017
Audience participation
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- Premium Statistic Frequency of museums and concert visits in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017, by age
- Premium Statistic Frequency of theatre attendance in the last year in England 2015/16
- Premium Statistic Going to theatre or music concerts in England 2016, by age
- Premium Statistic Arts, theatre or concert website usage for purchasing tickets in England 2006-2018
- Premium Statistic Adults participating in opera or theatre performance in England 2005-2017
- Basic Statistic Children's participation in theatre activities in England 2008-2020, by age
Further related statistics
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- London theater companies most subsidized by Arts Council England 2023-2026
- Funded theatre organisations: expenditure breakdown in England 2016/17
- National Theatre expenditures in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017/18, by type
- National Theatre expenditure distribution in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017/18, by type
- National Theatre income distribution in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017/18, by type
- Royal Shakespeare Company expenditure and costs in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017
- London visual arts organizations most subsidized by Arts Council England 2023-2026
- London cultural organizations most subsidized by Arts Council England 2023-2026
- London: combined arts organizations most subsidized by Arts Council England 2018-2022
- Number of theaters in Spain 2020, by capacity
- Income breakdown of funded arts and cultural organizations in England 2019-2022
- Box office expenditure at theatre events in Italy 2019-2020, by month
- Attitude towards public spending on arts and culture in Great Britain 2014
- Industry revenue of “theatre companies and dinner theatres“ in New York 2012-2024
- Industry revenue of “theatre companies and dinner theatres“ in Illinois 2012-2024
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Statistics
- London theater companies most subsidized by Arts Council England 2023-2026
- Funded theatre organisations: expenditure breakdown in England 2016/17
- National Theatre expenditures in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017/18, by type
- National Theatre expenditure distribution in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017/18, by type
- National Theatre income distribution in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017/18, by type
- Royal Shakespeare Company expenditure and costs in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017
- London visual arts organizations most subsidized by Arts Council England 2023-2026
- London cultural organizations most subsidized by Arts Council England 2023-2026
- London: combined arts organizations most subsidized by Arts Council England 2018-2022
- Number of theaters in Spain 2020, by capacity
- Income breakdown of funded arts and cultural organizations in England 2019-2022
- Box office expenditure at theatre events in Italy 2019-2020, by month
- Attitude towards public spending on arts and culture in Great Britain 2014
- Industry revenue of “theatre companies and dinner theatres“ in New York 2012-2024
- Industry revenue of “theatre companies and dinner theatres“ in Illinois 2012-2024
Arts Council England. (November 4, 2022). Leading subsidized theaters ranked by annual amount of funding allocated by Arts Council England from 2023 to 2026 (in 1,000 GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 31, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/510623/most-subsidized-theaters-by-funding-amount-in-england-uk/
Arts Council England. "Leading subsidized theaters ranked by annual amount of funding allocated by Arts Council England from 2023 to 2026 (in 1,000 GBP)." Chart. November 4, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/510623/most-subsidized-theaters-by-funding-amount-in-england-uk/
Arts Council England. (2022). Leading subsidized theaters ranked by annual amount of funding allocated by Arts Council England from 2023 to 2026 (in 1,000 GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/510623/most-subsidized-theaters-by-funding-amount-in-england-uk/
Arts Council England. "Leading Subsidized Theaters Ranked by Annual Amount of Funding Allocated by Arts Council England from 2023 to 2026 (in 1,000 Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Nov 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/510623/most-subsidized-theaters-by-funding-amount-in-england-uk/
Arts Council England, Leading subsidized theaters ranked by annual amount of funding allocated by Arts Council England from 2023 to 2026 (in 1,000 GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/510623/most-subsidized-theaters-by-funding-amount-in-england-uk/ (last visited March 31, 2023)
Leading subsidized theaters ranked by annual amount of funding allocated by Arts Council England from 2023 to 2026 (in 1,000 GBP) [Graph], Arts Council England, November 4, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/510623/most-subsidized-theaters-by-funding-amount-in-england-uk/