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Patrick Gracey

Patrick Gracey

Producer

Biography

Patrick Gracey is a producer and general manager

Recent Articles

The price is right – or is it? West End ticket prices unpacked

The price is right – or is it? West End ticket prices unpacked

Patrick Gracey analyses the results of The Stage’s ticketing survey to answer the question: what should a West End ticket cost?
A crisis beckons, but it may be an opportunity for Liz Truss to recognise theatre's value

A crisis beckons, but it may be an opportunity for Liz Truss to recognise theatre's value

Theatre is facing a crisis this winter, but it could be an opportunity for Liz Truss as our new prime minister, says producer Patrick Gracey
Could the tax relief boost be a sign that the government is backing theatre?

Could the tax relief boost be a sign that the government is backing theatre?

While clarity is needed on yesterday’s increase in the rate of Theatre Tax Relief, producer Patrick Gracey says it’s an encouraging sign the government recognises theatre is an economic growth engine
Let’s get vaccinated and wear masks to keep theatres open

Let’s get vaccinated and wear masks to keep theatres open

It’s time for theatre to lead by example, says producer Patrick Gracey – the industry must maintain clear, consistent Covid policies to ensure the show goes on
How do we build theatre’s post-pandemic future with hope?

How do we build theatre’s post-pandemic future with hope?

Looking back over the past year – including Covid closures, Black Lives Matter and the aftermath of Brexit – producer and general manager Patrick Gracey says that, as we build a future for our industry, we need to encourage empathy
Health passports may not be the fairest way to help theatres reopen safely

Health passports may not be the fairest way to help theatres reopen safely

Though proof of vaccination and Covid-status apps appear to aid the industry’s swift recovery, venues must be wary of excluding marginalised communities and potentially ushering in coercive surveillance
The return of theatre won’t be an event – it will be a process

The return of theatre won’t be an event – it will be a process

We will emerge from this crisis and enjoy theatre once again, but we must acknowledge the challenges ahead, says producer Patrick Gracey
We are still in Act II of a long, three-act play

We are still in Act II of a long, three-act play

With new restrictions on the horizon and extensions to the furlough and self-employed schemes looking unlikely, it could be some time before we move beyond Act II of this long, three-act play, says Patrick Gracey
Insurance: the forgotten obstacle in getting theatre back on stage

Insurance: the forgotten obstacle in getting theatre back on stage

Producer and general manager Patrick Gracey says insurance coverage is a big concern for theatre producers and owners as they think about returning post-lockdown
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