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Article: Theatres suffering culturalhangover; Repor t warns of threat to city's 'ar tistic assets'.(News)
- Article from:
- Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
- Article date:
- November 6, 2009
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Byline: MARC WADDINGTON
A THINKTANK of city leaders set up to scrutinise Liverpool's "cultural assets" are to receive a report warning of serious "threats" to Liverpool's theatres post-Capital of Culture.
It includes evidence from an unnamed theatre professional who said Liverpool's theatres were "unfit for purpose" and that some were failing to attract major international directors because of "inadequate working conditions".
It warns a combination of poor facilities and the possibility of a 'cultural hangover', whereby not enough was done to ...