The paradox of audiences / Matthew Reason, Lynne Conner, Katya Johanson and Ben Walmsley -- Ellen Dissanayake in conversation / Ellen Dissanayake and Lynne Conner -- Histories of audiencing : on evidence, mythology and nostalgia / Helen Freshwater -- Disrupting the audience as monolith / Lynne Conner -- Who? Why? And how? : The contribution of sociology to the study of arts audiences and where it needs help / Laurie Hanquinet -- The future of audiences and audiencing / Jennifer Novak Leonard -- Which global? Which local? : Aucitya, Rasa, development, Ase and other demands on the audience / Glenn Odom and Giri Raghunathan -- Forced experiences : shifting modes of audience involvement in immersive performances / Doris Kolesch and Theresa Schütz -- Alan Brown in conversation / Alan Brown and Emma McDowell -- Are we the baddies? : Audience development, cultural policy and ideological precarity / Steven Hadley -- At what cost? Working class audiences and the price of culture / Maria Barrett -- A 'universal design' for audiences with disabilities? / Bree Hadley -- Fans and fandom in the performing arts / Kirsty Sedgman -- The role of the audience in forum and interactive theatre : perspectives from Bangladesh / Meghna Guhathakurta -- Audience engagement and the production of efficacious theatre : case studies from Ghana / Awo Mana Asiedu -- Critical perspectives on valuing culture : tensions and disconnections between research, policy and practice / Ben Walmsley and Julian Meyrick -- Martin Barker in conversation / Martin Barker and Matthew Reason -- Mixing methods in audience research practice : a multi-method(ological) discussion / Emma McDowell -- Quantifying the dance spectacle in the audience's mind : a methodological quest for neuroscience research / Corinne Jola -- Continuous and collective measures of real-time audience engagement / L.S. Merritt Millman, Guido Orgs and Daniel Richardson -- Audience interaction : approaches to researching the social dynamics of live audiences / Patrick G.T. Healey, Matthew T. Harris and Michael F. Schober -- Quantitative measures of audience experience / Wing Tung Au, Zhumeng Zuo and Paton Pak Chun Yam -- The benefits and challenges of large-scale qualitative research / Stephanie Pitts and Sarah Price -- Creative methods and audience research : affordances and radical potential / Matthew Reason -- Ethics in audience research : by the book or on the hop? / Katya Johanson and Hilary Glow -- Affect / Lucy Thornett -- Agency / Astrid Breel -- Co-creation / Michael Pinchbeck and Rachel Baynton -- Covid-19 / Tully Barnett -- Data / Rishi Coupland -- Dialogue / Maddy Costa -- Integrated and inclusive / Vipavinee Artpradid -- Labour / Martin Young -- Language / Michelle Loh -- Laughter / Natalie Diddams -- Marginalia / Helen Yung -- Memory / Elaine Faull -- One-to-one / Rachel Gomme -- Pantomime / Robert Marsden -- Post-humanity / Fayen D'Evie -- Post-show / Diane Ragsdale -- Rehearsal / Anja Ali Haapala -- Relaxed / Lauren Hall and Paul Wilshaw -- Risk / Ella de Búrca -- Sickness / Verónica Rodríguez -- Thresholds / Stefania Donini -- Touch / Elena S.V. Flys -- Afterword: Covid-19, audiences, and the future of the performing arts / Matthew Reason, Lynne Conner, Katya Johanson and Ben Walmsley.
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