Attendance to at least one theatre event in the past 3 years
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
* The sample was conducted with a sampling agency to create a representative sample of theater attendees in the UK. The survey was complemented with attendees from abroad: 1,006 theatre attendees from the UK, 200 attendees from the US, 100 from Australia, 100 from Ireland and 50 from Germany.
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Preferred theater genres in the United Kingdom (UK) 2013
This statistic displays theater genres and types ranked by the share of theatergoers who reported preferring them as of 2013 in the United Kingdom. Comedy was the most appealing to attendees, at 42 percent.
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Ticketmaster. (September 26, 2013). Theater genres preferred by theatergoers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2013* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/292670/most-popular-theater-genre-among-attendees-in-the-united-kingdom/
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