NY Reopening? New Guidelines Begin to Pave the Way
The governor’s plans allow the return of limited-capacity indoor performances starting in April, including one at a Broadway theatre.
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The governor’s plans allow the return of limited-capacity indoor performances starting in April, including one at a Broadway theatre.
Compared to TRG Arts’ last study, U.S. companies are pushing back plans by an average of almost 4 more months.
Other AudienceView findings: Many theatregoers would pay higher prices to offset lower capacity, though most aren’t ready to go back till June at the earliest.
From a survey of successful efforts, the endowment outlines recommendations for creating and sharing (mostly) live art during the pandemic.
Recent stagings of ‘Fannie Lou Hamer, Speak On It!’ showed the possibility—and stringent protocols—of pandemic-era live theatre.
A survey of U.S. theatres finds them almost evenly divided on the prospects for closure or survival in 2021.
TRG Arts and Purple Seven report that a return will hinge on the end of social distancing and renewed marketing.
Pandemic programming at Barter Theatre and Cadence Theatre Company comprises drive-in performances and short-film commissions, respectively.
This outdoor performance in Bushwick was a reminder of the joys of gathering, and of the magic of New York City.
It’s going to be a long time before we’re back doing live theatre at full capacity indoors, but there is plenty of work to do until then.