Theater News for the Week of June 4th
By Bennett Liebman
Broadway Theater Owner Cited by OSHA in Stagehand's Fatal Fall
Shubert Organization Fined Following Death of Stagehand
The heat is on for theater across American to make its comeback pop
A Chance to Fix the Tonys, and So Many Things to Fix
Some Venue Owners Get a Federal Lifeline. Others Are Told They're Dead
As Grants For Shuttered Venues Trickle Out, Many Owners Are Still Waiting
The delay in relief funds is pushing small arts firms to the brink
Broadway's Back But the Audience is Tentative: Except for "Music Man" Ticket Sales Are Slow So Far, Even for "Hamilton"
As Broadway Goes Live, Smaller Theaters Cling to Life
https://therealdeal.com/2021/06/04/pulling-rabbits-out-of-a-hat-how-nyc-theaters-survived-covid-or-didnt/
Broadway productions now have more options for reopening dates
New York neighborhood turned into 'Seven Deadly Sins' theater
Second City returns with scaled-down shows -- but bigger ones on the way
Actors' Equity Exec Director Mary McColl Announces Departure
Shea's Prepares to open
National Theatre commits to more plays from outside London
https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2021/jun/04/national-theatre-more-plays-outside-musical-gandhi-assassin
The Drama League Names Three-Time Tony Winning Producer Bonnie Comley President of The Board of Directors
The Age of Reopening Anxiety
For 40 Years, He Climbed Ev'ry Mountain for Rodgers & Hammerstein
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/31/theater/ted-chapin-rodgers-hammerstein.html?smtyp=cur&smid=tw-nyttheater
Intimacy: The professionals making it safe for today's theaters
Where Oscar Wilde Once Slept (in Prison Garb)
Andrew Lloyd Webber threatens legal action if June 21 rules relaxation stalls
Column: Steppenwolf-born 'Pass Over' heads to Broadway
Digital Be Damned! Welcome to Shows You Can Touch and Feel
When Will Scott Rudin's Broadway Shows Reopen?
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