Seven days on stage: Richard Bean lets rip at rip-off ticket touts

Playwright speaks out about 'legal ticket touts', a Susan Boyle musical proves a surprise hit, and Norwich gains one of the UK's youngest-ever artistic directorsOut with the toutsOne Man, Two Guvnors playwright Richard Bean is unhappy. In particular, he's unhappy with secondary-ticket agents, whom he has branded as "legal ticket touts" and who, he claims, are preventing theatre from making itself more accessible to new audiences. Speaking this week at The Heart of the West End conference, he com...

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