France bring in mandatory mask wearing at theatres and concerts

Theatre lovers and concert-goers will have to wear face coverings in France, as mask-wearing due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has become mandatory once more.  Mask-wearing had stopped being enforced in the country with the introduction of the health pass at the end of July.  The health pass requires a proof of vaccination against coronavirus …

Indian state introduces Government-regulated cinema ticketing

The Andhra Pradesh Assembly in India has passed a bill to regulate cinema ticketing, which will be administered by the state Government.  Andhra Paresh is a south-eastern state in India, with a population of around 50 million people. The state Government has introduced the AP Cinemas (Regulation) (Amendment) Bill 2021, to regulate cinema pricing and …

Fully vaccinated to return to stadiums, theatres and cinemas in NSW

Due to the unexpected speed of the COVID-19 vaccination roll out in the Australian state of New South Wales, the local Government has brought forward the relaxation of restrictions on entertainment facilities with fixed seating such as stadiums, theatres and cinemas.  The restrictions for fully vaccinated Australians were set to ease on December 1, but …