Monday, March 5, 2018

The Academy Expanded, But The Theatre Shrank, So Who Gets Tickets To The Oscars?

After tickets for nominees and their family and friends, tickets for the studios, tickets for media, etc., are given away, there are only a few hundred left. "Members receive an email around the holidays, inviting them to enter a ticket lottery. And while the academy has embraced online voting, the lottery is conducted the old-fashioned way. Names are written on slips of paper and then pulled out of a drum. 'We don't use a hat, but it's close,' says an academy worker familiar with the process."



Article source here:Arts Journal

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