Impact of the coronavirus pandemic on theatre sales in the UK 2020

Ticket sales at UK theatres fell by 93 percent due to the coronavirus pandemic in 2020. During the period from February 1 to March 16, 2020, as the virus began to spread throughout Europe, ticket sales decreased by 14 percent year-on-year, resulting in a drop in revenue of 19 percent. Theatres across the UK closed from March 16, 2020, following the government's advise for people to avoid gathering in public buildings.

2020年，英国剧院的票房收入因冠状病毒大流行而锐减93%。在2020年2月1日至3月16日期间，随着病毒开始在欧洲蔓延，票房收入同比下降14%，导致收入降幅达到19%。随后，在英国政府建议民众避免聚集于公共场所建筑物的建议下，自2020年3月16日起，全英范围内的剧院纷纷关闭。