Ed Sheeran’s audience capacity will be reduced for special gigs during this year’s Arena Tour.
Ed Sheeran’s massive stadium tour begins in May, but he’s also offering fans the chance to see him in a more intimate setting to hear the full of his new album Subtract. The singer revealed that he would begin a new series of gigs in smaller venues dubbed the Subtract Tour to play his current record front to back.
Ed Sheeran Announces Theater Shows
Ed Sheeran has released plans for the “- Tour” (called “Subtract Tour”), a unique series of performances slated to take place in 14 locations throughout North America in theaters and auditoriums.
The gigs, which will mostly feature singer-songwriter Ben Kweller as support, will take place in between dates of his big stadium tour, dubbed the “+ – = x Tour” (called “Mathematics Tour”), which was announced this past fall.
Ed’s playing some smaller theatre shows in the US this summer to play Subtract in full. Sign up for on-sale access before 11:59pm ET Sunday 30th April. Tickets go on sale at 10am ET (local venue time) Tuesday 2nd May.https://t.co/mDvAePe8mH pic.twitter.com/ZZ1P9ZZTBH
— Ed Sheeran HQ (@edsheeran) April 28, 2023
“I’m playing some smaller theatre shows in the US this summer, so I can play Subtract the entire way through with full band in an intimate setting,” Sheeran said on social media.
According to the press announcement, Sheeran’s Subtract Tour will make use of Ticketmaster‘s Verified Fan system. Ticket registration is currently available and will close at 11:59 p.m. ET on Sunday, April 30; on-sale starts May 2 at 10 a.m. local time.
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Sheeran will kick off the North American portion of his international “+ – = x Tour” on May 6 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
More About Ed Sheeran
Sheeran has sold over 150 million records globally, making him one of the best-selling musicians in history. In the United States, he has 101 million RIAA-certified units, and two of his albums are among the best-selling albums in UK chart history.
The Official Charts Company crowned him artist of the decade in December 2019, having the highest combined success in the UK album and singles charts in the 2010s.
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He is the most followed artist on Spotify as of April 2022. His Tour, which began in March 2017, became the highest-grossing tour of all time in August 2019.
Sheeran, an alumnus of the National Youth Theatre in London, had a part in the 2019 film Yesterday.
