Audience Quote by Sue Perkins
“Performers only get to do their showing off because the public pay to see them. To deny your audience a photo, whatever the format, seems a little rude to me.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: BBC Radio 4, 2015
Performs for an audience that pays, so denying them any form of visual record feels disrespectful.
In simple terms: Audience deserves access to performance records.
Respect audience expectations for documentation.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- concerts
- theater shows
- online streaming
- photo policies
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Should performers control all recordings?
- How does sharing impact artistic integrity?
Privacy concerns may outweigh audience expectations.