Citizens want shows

Prime ministers of movies and concerts of foreign stars to Russians replaced performances. Most of all money from sales tickets in the sphere of entertainments began to receive theaters, follows from service statistics "Public joint-stock company "Mobilnyye TeleSistemy" Enterteynment" for the first half of the year. Total amount is not given, but it is noted that more than a half of all expenditure for cultural leisure in terms of money is the share of performances. And only the drama — without the opera, the ballet and musicals. Photo: Kimerling Maxime, newspaper "Kommersant" as a whole, according to analysts, sales tickets in theaters from January to June increased by one and a half times in comparison with the same period...