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Theater News for the Week of November 20th

By Bennett Liebman



Broadway Industry Says Covid-19 Vaccines Could Hasten Revival, https://www.wsj.com/articles/broadway-industry-says-covid-19-vaccines-could-hasten-revival-11605621476


Tina Fey To Host NBC's 'One Night Only: The Best of Broadway' Two-Hour Special https://deadline.com/2020/11/tina-fey-host-nbc-one-night-only-best-of-broadway-special-1234617753/


SAG-AFTRA And Actors' Equity Resolve Jurisdictional Dispute Over Taping Of Live Theater https://deadline.com/2020/11/sag-aftra-actors-equity-deal-live-theater-taping-dispute-1234619239/


Broadway Advocacy Coalition and Columbia Law School Seeking Artists to Tackle Police and Prison Reform Through Performance


How NYC Nonprofit Statement Arts Gets 100% of Its Kids Into College, https://www.backstage.com/magazine/article/statement-arts-program-backstage-72097/


Will the covid-19 vaccine mean theatre curtains can rise again? https://www.economist.com/podcasts/2020/11/19/will-the-covid-19-vaccine-mean-theatre-curtains-can-rise-again


Jacob's Pillow Theater, Site of Dance Festival, Is Destroyed in Fire https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/17/arts/dance/jacobs-pillow-massachusetts-fire.html


Tourism, Engine for NYC Economy, May Not Fully Recover Until 2025, https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/16/nyregion/nyc-tourism-covid.html



In a stunning turn, Ari Roth resigns from Mosaic Theater, the D.C. company he created https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/ari-roth-resigns-mosaic-theater/2020/11/18/0bc10492-28f0-11eb-8fa2-06e7cbb145c0_story.html


Sony Music Masterworks Acquires 50% Of Broadway's 'Slave Play' Production Company Seaview https://deadline.com/2020/11/sony-music-masterworks-broadway-seaview-acquisition-slave-play-1234618677/


DISNEY'S SCHUMACHER SEES SLOW RETURN OF AUDIENCES & TICKET PRICES http://broadwayjournal.com/disneys-schumacher-sees-slow-return-of-audiences-ticket-prices/


How one resourceful NYC theater produced new musicals safely in a bubble during the summer of COVID-19


PRODUCERS WANT UNION CONCESSIONS BEFORE REOPENING


What happens when there's no business like show business? How Broadway stars are pivoting amid Covid-19


New York won't really live again until Broadway is back


Lockdowns Aren't Funny. But You've Still Got to Laugh. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/19/theater/france-lockdown-comedy.html?smtyp=cur&smid=tw-nyttheater

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