All articles tagged with #ticket mishap
A Taylor Swift superfan and his wife were turned away from her concert in Santa Clara after mistakenly buying tickets for the wrong date. Despite their disappointment, the fan managed to secure a second set of tickets for another show in Inglewood, but will not be able to attend due to work commitments. The incident cost him $2,600 for the new tickets and an additional $600 for flights.
Dozens of Cannes Film Festival attendees were turned away from a screening of Pedro Almodóvar's short film Strange Way of Life, despite possessing tickets and waiting in line for over an hour in pouring rain. The theater was reportedly at capacity, but the situation should not have been possible given the digital booking system employed by the festival. No clear explanation or remedy was provided to the patrons, who were left aggrieved and concerned about receiving a "strike" for missing a screening they had RSVP'd to attend.