'Any venues who want to host any shows at all that have any commercial profit element need an all-year-round licence, which is prohibitively expensive.'

Edinburgh Meeting seeks charities for festival

'Any venues who want to host any shows at all that have any commercial profit element need an all-year-round licence, which is prohibitively expensive.'

by Rebecca Hardy 15th April 2022

Edinburgh Friends are looking for charities to host theatre performances at their venue this summer during the Edinburgh Festival. The shift away from profit-making theatre groups is due to new demands by Edinburgh Council that venues who want to host any commercial profit-making events need an all-year licence.

Edinburgh Meeting seeks charities for festival

'Any venues who want to host any shows at all that have any commercial profit element need an all-year-round licence, which is prohibitively expensive.'

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