The accumulated drop was 12% compared to last year, the number of functions increased by 6% compared to 2023, with more than 10 thousand functions in the year, which makes it the highest offer in the last 7 years.
The figures for the 2024 theater were known which show a volume of activity above the pre-pandemic levels. Despite having been the year of the chainsaw and “there is no money”, the results were better than expected with a cumulative drop of 12% compared to last year, according to figures from AADET, Argentine Association of Theater and Music Entrepreneurs .
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The level of activity continues to expand with a 6% increase in the number of functions compared to 2023, with more than 10 thousand functions in the year, making it the highest offer in the last 7 years. A total of 2.5 million theater spectators were reached in CABA during 2024.
As for indoor music, there was a drop in spectators in the annual period with a decrease of 19% compared to 2023 and a decrease in the number of performances of 6%.
The start of the 2024/2025 season of summer venues during December shows: for Mar del Plata, in 3 shows, 9,043 spectators compared to 6,958 last year, with fewer titles and performances this year. In Carlos Paz, during December, in 9 shows there were 5,660 versus 5,956 in 2023, with the same number of works and number of performances.
In any case, each start of the season has its particularities and we will have to wait for the premieres that have been added since January to evaluate behavior and have certainty about the trend. .
Source: Ambito
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