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Scarborough's Open Air Theatre Announces Highest Annual Ticket Sales Since Re-Opening

The council's head of venues says it's been a successful year for the popular North Bay attraction.

Stuart Clark says the venue goes from strength to strength after significant council investment.

It's brought some of the country's top acts to the unique Scarborough setting.

Stuart highlighted some of the changes made in the past 12 months:

2024 was the highest number of tickets sold since the venue reopened with 18 concerts.

Social media followers have increased significantly and Stuart says organisers spend a lot of money in the local economy as well, employing local crews at each show, so there's a significant investment in local staff as well.

He also praised the council's partnership with promoters Cuff and Taylor:

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