For theatre to justify sky-high ticket prices, it must be open about costs
![Paul Mescal and Patsy Ferran in A Streetcar Named Desire for which tickets are going for more than £300. Photo: Marc Brenner Paul Mescal and Patsy Ferran in A Streetcar Named Desire for which tickets are going for more than £300. Photo: Marc Brenner](/AcuCustom/Sitename/DAM/266/A-Streetcar-Named-Desire_Standard.-Paul-Mescal-and-Patsy-Ferran.-Phot1.jpg)
Paul Mescal and Patsy Ferran in A Streetcar Named Desire for which tickets are going for more than £300. Photo: Marc Brenner
As ticket prices rise and wages stagnate, it is no surprise that discontent brews among the low-paid teams on shows, says Lyn Gardner. More transparency from producers on the costs may go some way to dispel the perception of unfairness
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