A third of theatre workers have experienced sexual harassment at work, a study finds
A THIRD of theatre workers have experienced sexual harassment at work, according to a new study published today.
A study of 1,050 professionals in the sector by the Stage newspaper also found that 43 per cent had experienced bullying.
Theatres have been in the spotlight over harassment after actor and director Kevin Spacey was accused of inappropriate behaviour.
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