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How do theatres handle emergencies?

When an audience member fainted at the Almeida Theatre, staff quickly stepped in to help. Theatres have procedures for medical emergencies, including trained first-aiders and clear evacuation routes. Their priority is always the safety and well-being of both audience and performers, ensuring incidents are managed calmly and efficiently.

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