Theatre: Creative Employment in England

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In 2007, performers in subsidised theatres earned an average of £383 a week when they were working.
A Brighter Future: The case for investing in subsidised theatre, Equity, 2007

In 2007, the average annual pay of Equity members active in the theatre industry was £10,500 from their work in entertainment.
A Brighter Future: The case for investing in subsidised theatre, Equity, 2007

In 2007, the average pay in the largest subsidised theatres in the UK was £383 a week, and many Equity members received a minimum rate of £327 per week.
A Brighter Future: The case for investing in subsidised theatre, Equity, 2007

Between 2004-05 and 2005-06, actor weeks in theatres sensitive to the national slowdown for theatre reported in 2004, decreased by 2.5%.
A Brighter Future: The case for investing in subsidised theatre, Equity, 2007

Between 2000-02 and 2005-06, there was a 23% increase in the proportion of black and minority ethnic people employed in the seven biggest regional theatres in England.
A Brighter Future: The case for investing in subsidised theatre, Equity, 2007

Increased subsidy to the UK theatre industry between 2001-02 and 2004-05 led to a 12.8% increase in actor weeks.
A Brighter Future: The case for investing in subsidised theatre, Equity, 2007

In 2004, London's West End theatre generated 41,000 jobs.
London Cultural Capital; Realising the potential of a world-class city, Greater London Authority, 2004

In 2001, there were 37 theatres with a total of nearly 40,000 seats in London's West End.
London Cultural Capital; Realising the potential of a world-class city, Greater London Authority, 2004

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