'Much Work' Needed Before Broadway Theater Can Resume, Actors' Equity Epidemiologist Says

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'Much Work' Needed Before Broadway Theater Can Resume, Actors' Equity Epidemiologist Says
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Even as states reopen across the country, the short-term prognosis for live performance is likely to be darkened venues due to the ongoing pandemic

.) Shindle added that theater owners are telling Equity that their subscribers have threatened to cancel season subscriptions, which has led to discussion of “virtual tickets to live theater events.”

— and other Broadway unions, such as the American Federation of Musicians, the Society of Directors and Choreographers and other members of the Coalition of Broadway Unions and Guilds, known as COBUG., management — i.e. theater owners and producers — are developing their own guidelines, raising questions as to whose will prevail. “At the end of the day, we will be working together,” said McColl. “It’s going to take work on everybody’s part so that we don’t come to a stalemate.

First, he wrote, “the epidemic must be under control,” which he said means that effective testing is available, there are few if any new cases in the geographic area of the theater wishing to reopen and “comprehensive contact tracing” of new cases is being performed to limit viral spread.

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