In that season, Croatia had 22 professional theatres, five permanent troupes, 13 professional theatres for children and 31 nonprofessional theatre groups.
On the average, there were 145 plays per professional theatre with the attendance of 240 visitors.
Children's plays attracted about 380,000 spectators, while the second most popular form were comedies with about 289,000 visitors, the Croatian Bureau of Statistic recently reported.