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British theatre audiences are backward in coming forward | Hermione Hoby by Hermione Hoby

Moments before curtain up, New Yorkers dash for empty seats closer to the stage. Could UK audiences be more bold?One of the unforeseen pleasures of moving to New York has been contemplating the eminent embarrassability of my fellow Brits. Every time, for example, I hear a Manhattanite bark their shamelessly specific bagel order I think of a Londoner grimacing in supplicatory apology, asking if they could possibly, by…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:23AM on November 2, 2010

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