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Study Puts Some Numbers On How Silo-ized Theatre-Goers Are

We like to talk about an "arts community" as if it's really a thing, but in fact, art is a very personal experience, and people tend to be fans of who they like rather than the art form generally. They go to specific artists or plays or museums. New music fans aren't necessarily interested in baroque music or opera or Mozart. The audience that shows up for the ballet is completely different from the one that goes to fringe theatre.
A study by TRG Arts of Washington DC theatre puts some numbers t
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