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Ticketmaster for burlesque shows

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Quote-onlychecked 2026-05-01source ↗
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The numbers for this event type

Ticketmaster doesn't publish standard rates — typically 10–15% + order processing on the fan side. For burlesque shows, that means the fee bill on 150 × £22 tickets is whatever your contract says; get it in writing before comparing.

Burlesque Shows live and die on release-tier momentum and late surges — check how the platform handles quantity-triggered tiers, and watch minimum fees on your cheapest release.

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Compared at burlesque shows prices

The market computed on 150 × £22 — a realistic burlesque shows scenario.

Platform & published rateRelative costFees on 150 × £22
Verified at source
Tickts£0 booking fees
£0.00ZERO FEES
Ticket Tailor60p + VAT per ticket PAYG (credits from 22p + VAT)
£108.003.3% OF FACE VALUE
TicketSource7% incl VAT (min 25p) — or 4.5% + VAT via your own Stripe
£231.007.0% OF FACE VALUE
Humanitix4.67% + 46p per paid ticket (excl VAT)
£267.738.1% OF FACE VALUE
FIXR4.99% + 49p + VAT per ticket (3.99% student/charity)
£285.808.7% OF FACE VALUE
Eventbrite6.95% + 59p per paid ticket
£317.859.6% OF FACE VALUE
Skiddle10% + 27p per ticket (min £1)
£370.5011.2% OF FACE VALUE
As published
TicketCo~3% commission (as published)
£99.003.0% OF FACE VALUE
Outsavvy3.5% + 30p per ticket (as published)
£160.504.9% OF FACE VALUE
LINE-UP~5% commission (as published)
£165.005.0% OF FACE VALUE
Billetto5% + 29p per ticket (as published)
£208.506.3% OF FACE VALUE
Fatsoma5% + 49p per ticket (as published)
£238.507.2% OF FACE VALUE
WeGotTickets10% fan-side booking fee (as published)
£330.0010.0% OF FACE VALUE
Quote-only — negotiated, not comparable
DICEQuote-based (fans typically pay ~10–12%)
quote-based
Resident AdvisorQuote-based (fans typically pay ~10%)
quote-based
EventCreateTiered plans (~3.5% standard, as published)
quote-based
TicketmasterQuote-based (fans typically pay 10–15%+)
quote-based
See TicketsQuote-based (fans commonly pay ~10% + fulfilment)
quote-based
DesignMyNightQuote-based / venue-dependent
quote-based
Ents24Discovery service — partner fees apply
quote-based

Figures computed from each platform's stated rate (2026-07-26 data review). Where a rate excludes VAT it is shown grossed-up at 20%. Card processing paid to Stripe/PayPal applies similarly on most platforms and is excluded. Quote-only platforms can't be computed — their rates are negotiated.

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Questions people ask

Is Ticketmaster good for burlesque shows?

Major venues and tours that need full-service infrastructure. Burlesque Shows live and die on release-tier momentum and late surges — check how the platform handles quantity-triggered tiers, and watch minimum fees on your cheapest release.

What does Ticketmaster cost for burlesque shows?

Ticketmaster doesn't publish standard rates — typically 10–15% + order processing on the fan side. For burlesque shows, that means the fee bill on 150 × £22 tickets is whatever your contract says; get it in writing before comparing.

What's the cheapest way to ticket burlesque shows?

On published 2026 rates: Tickts at £0, then Ticket Tailor at 60p + VAT per ticket (credits from 22p). Whether Ticketmaster justifies its rate depends on how much of your audience it genuinely brings.

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