Every year, 34 million people go to the theatre, double the number that attend Premier League football. But lockdown and physical distancing rules mean the industry is on the edge of collapse. The artistic director of the Pitlochry theatre, Elizabeth Newman, describes the impact Elizabeth Newman is the artistic director of the Pitlochry Festival Theatre in the Highlands. She tells Anushka Asthana about the devastati…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:03AM on June 9, 2020