HC Deb 13 June 1995 vol 261 cc467-9W
Mr. Home Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the theatres in Scotland which receive public funding, showing the amount of revenue funding provided by(a) the Scottish Arts Council and (b) local authorities to each theatre in each of the last five years. [27316]

Sir Hector Monro

The theatres in Scotland which have received public funding from both the Scottish Arts Council and local authorities between 1989 and 1994 are shown in the table. Final figures for 1994–95 are not yet available. Information on theatres supported by local authorities but not by SAC is not held centrally.

1989–90 £ 1990–91 £ 1991–92 £ 1992–93 £ 1993–94 £
Borderline theatre
SAC 126,500 139,276 149,025 156,476 156,500
Local authority 35,580 54,799 36,840 68,647 48,050
Brunton theatre
SAC 35,200 38,755 41,468 53,541 53,541
Local authority 86,580 101,520 117,270 119,440 119,210
Byre theatre
SAC 71,400 78,611 84,114 103,320 115,430
Local authority 37,950 42,000 46,120 64,574 63,000
Citizens' theatre
SAC 398,000 438,198 490,272 514,786 535,377
Local authority 457,310 486,365 508,666 550,730 564,575
Communicado theater
SAC 118,000 126,260 152,573 155,624
Local authority 22,500 59,700 27,560 28,111
Dundee Repertory theatre
SAC 174,000 191,574 215,684 236,486 277,216
Local Authority 178,870 185,000 215,662 274,313 300,348
Perth theatre
SAC 182,500 200,933 214,988 255,737 260,852
Local authority 222,762 221,500 251,000 246,300 299,771
Pitlochry festival theatre
SAC 167,500 184,418 197,327 227,193 231,737
Local authority 59,175 63,909 70,300 205,800 76,768
Royal lyceum
SAC 399,850 440,235 471,051 509,604 534,296
Local authority 328,732 359,000 467,000 456,480 461,509
TAG theatre
SAC 76,500 84,226 97,778 132,667 136,647
Local authority 201,530 93,467 82,940 97,408 73,700
Traverse theatre
SAC 227,000 249,927 267,422 280,793 292,024
Local authority 43,000 46,500 55,500 65,374 51,979
Tron theatre
SAC 125,500 138,175 147,847 190,239 201,653
Local authority 104,000 250,425 123,570 177,325 143,256
Wildcat stage productions
SAC 142,300 156,672 167,639 184,021 193,222
Local authority 40,000 105,000 44,000 46,000 48,500

1989–90 £ 1990–91 £ 1991–92 £ 1992–93 £ 1993–94 £
7:84 Theatre Company
SAC 138,000 151,938 162,573 170,702 174,116
Local authority 30,400 28,000 41,400 29,450 38,670

The Scottish Arts Council funding figures relate only to revenue but local authority figures relate both to revenue and project funding as a breakdown is not available.

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