One ticket in the stalls to see Harry Potter & the Cursed Child on March 3 next year will cost 60 times its face value Andy Rain/EPAThe producers of the West End Harry Potter play have criticised the secondary ticket market as an “industry-wide plague” after it was shown that seats were being sold for £8,300 — 60 times their face value. One ticket in the stalls to see part two of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on March 3 next year will cost £8,377, including a £1,773 booking fee to the reselling website Viagogo. A pair of front row seats for parts one and two of the show are on sale for £11,947, including a £1,949 booking fee on the secondary website StubHub.

Source: The Times August 14, 2016 23:03 UTC