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The Diminishing Impact of Standing Ovations
This chapter examines the trend of 'ovation inflation' in London's theatre scene, where standing ovations have become commonplace regardless of performance quality. The discussion highlights influences such as the COVID-19 pandemic and ticket prices, leading to a culture of obligatory applause that diminishes the authenticity of audience appreciation.
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