Senior talent drain from performing arts is a real concern
According to figures released by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, there has been a 22% drop in those aged 45-54 working in the arts sector. Photo: Shutterstock
Government data reveals that the arts have lost 35,000 roles in the past year – more than 10% of the workforce. A deeper dive into the statistics reveals some worrying trends for the theatre sector, says editor Alistair Smith
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