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The Figures at a Glance – Federal Theatres Group
Season 2020/21 2019/20
Staff members (FTEs) 2.360 2.393
Visitors 211.685 843.029
Number of performances 478 1.008
Number of repertoire performances 64 100
New productions 38 34
Guest performances 3 5
Seats filled Burgtheater 68,0 % 80,50 %
Seats filled Vienna State Opera 94,2 % 98,59 %
Seats filled Volksoper Wien 67,3 % 89,47 %
Revenues from ticket sales 10,03 Mio. EUR 36,32 Mio. EUR
Degree of self-financing Burgtheater 11,7 % 18,5 %
Degree of self-financing Vienna State Opera 12,8 % 31,8 %
Degree of self-financing Volksoper Wien 5,3 % 15,3 %

Numerous performances - including premieres - had to be canceled and were no longer performed due to closure of the theaters  from November 3, 2020 to May 18, 2021.