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Dear Rishi Sunak,

Our industry is on its knees. This is a real, powerful way to support hundreds of venues, and thousands of us that work in the arts.

Please introduce #SeatOutToHelpOut. Where for every seat sold for a live performance, the government pay £10 for an empty seat.

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Rishi Sunak: Save theatres with a seat subsidy #SeatOutToHelpOut

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