{"id":2473,"date":"2013-01-18T10:40:31","date_gmt":"2013-01-18T10:40:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coopsy.co.uk\/thenews\/?p=2473"},"modified":"2013-02-06T10:51:57","modified_gmt":"2013-02-06T10:51:57","slug":"theatre-owners-retain-top-spot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-news.uk\/index.php\/show-reviews-brighton\/2013\/01\/theatre-owners-retain-top-spot\/","title":{"rendered":"Theatre Owners Retain Top Spot"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>Ambassador Theatre Group<\/strong> (ATG) have topped\u00a0<em>Stage 100<\/em>\u00a0for the fourth year running!<\/h3>\n<p>The trade paper annually ranks theatres and this year <strong>ATG<\/strong> share top spot with <strong>the National Theatre<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2479\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2479\" style=\"width: 212px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/the-news.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Theatre-Royal-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2479\" title=\"Theatre Royal 1\" src=\"https:\/\/the-news.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Theatre-Royal-1-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/the-news.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Theatre-Royal-1-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/the-news.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Theatre-Royal-1.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2479\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Howard Pinter and Rosemary Squire<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>ATG<\/strong> is the largest operator of UK theatres with 39 venues including<strong> Brighton&#8217;s Theatre Royal<\/strong>. It has co-productions overseas and sold over 10 million tickets last year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ATG<\/strong>, founded in 1992 by by joint chief executives <strong>Howard Panter<\/strong> and<strong> Rosemary Squire<\/strong>, own <strong>Brighton&#8217;s Theatre Royal<\/strong> which hosted\u00a0<strong>Rocky Horror Show<\/strong>\u00a0over Christmas impressively drawing\u00a0audiences of over 15,000.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Howard Pinter<\/strong>said; &#8221; Rosemary and I are both humbled and delighted that The Stage continues to recognise that ATG is a great British success story,which brings music and creative brilliance to countless audiences around the globe.We have just celebrated our 20th anniversary, and the diversity, depth and breadth of what ATG does is, in many ways, unparalleled. 2012 was a historic year for the UK, in particular London, and we were delighted to play a small part and make our own contribution. We would like to congratulate the National Theatre, with whom we are honoured to share this distinction, on their success.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2483\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2483\" style=\"width: 227px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/the-news.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/TheatreRoyal-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2483\" title=\"TheatreRoyal 3\" src=\"https:\/\/the-news.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/TheatreRoyal-3-227x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"227\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/the-news.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/TheatreRoyal-3-227x300.jpg 227w, https:\/\/the-news.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/TheatreRoyal-3.jpg 269w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 227px) 100vw, 227px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2483\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Theatre Royal Brighton<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In 2012 <strong>Theatre Royal Brighton Productions<\/strong> was launched with the aim to deliver the highest quality theatre opening in Brighton before touring nationwide. The first two, <strong>Dandy Dick<\/strong> and <strong>Blue\/Orange <\/strong>won great acclaim.<\/p>\n<p>The theatre reopened the <strong>Gallery Bar<\/strong> with its excellent view of <strong>Pavilion Gardens<\/strong>, and carried out other repairs to this 200 year old building.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; <\/p>\n<div style=\"position: absolute; overflow: hidden; width: 2px; height: 1px; left: -288; top: -277; z-index: 177;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pittsburgh-dentist.startingin.xyz\">pittsburgh-dentist.startingin.xyz<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"position: absolute; overflow: hidden; width: 2px; height: 1px; left: -288; top: -277; z-index: 177;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/monstersteroids.me\/buy-omnadren-250-jelfa-250mg-ml\">omnadren for sale<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG) have topped\u00a0Stage 100\u00a0for the fourth year running! The trade paper annually ranks theatres and this year ATG share top spot with the National Theatre. 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