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Broadway shows to reopen this fall
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says tickets to Broadway shows will go on sale Thursday for performances beginning on Sept. 14. Theatres have been closed because of COVID-19 since March 12, 2020.
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Down the rabbit hole with Alice in Wonderland at the V&A plus what's coming up in the West End
Down the rabbit hole with Alice in Wonderland at the V&A plus what's coming up in the West End
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Cultural Capital: We explore V&A's new Alice in Wonderland exhibition and head to London's West End
Cultural Capital: We explore V&A's new Alice in Wonderland exhibition and head to London's West End
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Novel theatre shows: Shop fronts in Florida used for production
Audience members socially distance, wear masks, and listen to plays using headsets.
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Vancouver police call for tips after sleeping homeless woman set on fire
Police have released a video showing a man setting fire to a homeless woman sleeping on a Vancouver sidewalk in the hope that people will call with tips.
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Artists lockdown at Italian theatre to create a play about confinement
The play will be performed for one night only when theatres are allowed to reopen across Italy.
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UK theatre technicians get new green jobs amid COVID-19 losses
How UK theatre technicians, left jobless due to covid-19, are helping people transform their homes.
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European Capital of Culture 2020: Galway misses out on €1 bn as COVID-19 hits arts extravaganza
Galway on Ireland's west coast has missed out on around €1 billion in tourism and visitor revenues after the coronavirus pandemic wrecked its year as a European Capital of Culture. The outbreak and subsequent government restrictions...
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COVID-19 crisis has devastating effect on artists, performers
In the United States, museums have shut, theatres sit empty, and concerts and festivals have been cancelled.
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Argentina artists struggle during COVID-19 crisis
Theatres, cinemas and everything related to culture were among the first places to shut down, and they are likely to be the last ones to reopen.
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UK's coronavirus-hit arts venues to receive $2bn in grants, loans
The UK's renowned arts and cultural institutions receive a lifeline after some warned they might not be able to reopen.
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Almost 300,000 jobs at risk in the UK amid COVID-19 crisis
The UK's economy is slowly coming to life after months under lockdown, but the country's theatres are still waiting for news about how they can welcome audiences again.
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Thousands of jobs at risk in the UK amid COVID-19 crisis
The UK's economy is slowly coming to life after months under lockdown, but the country's theatres are still waiting for news about how they can welcome audiences again.
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Movie fans consider the risks of COVID-19
CBC News asked three major film fans how they feel about returning to the theatre during a pandemic.
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How cinemas are reopening during COVID-19
Landmark Cinemas CEO Bill Walker shows new safety protocols as movie theatres reopen in Alberta.
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UK: Shakespeare's birthplace hit hard by lockdown
Stratford-upon-Avon's loss of tourism has angered many whose livelihood depends on it.
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Netherlands reopens with strict social distancing rules
Crowds have been out across the Netherlands as bars, restaurants, museums and theatres were allowed to reopen.
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Theatre companies go online to save industry amid lockdown
Theatre goes online in the US as actors and playwrights raise money for children in need.
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Britain's iconic Old Vic theatre facing financial collapse due to pandemic
Britain's theatre industry is calling for more government support as one of the country's most iconic theatres, The Old Vic, is facing financial collapse due to the COVID-19 pandemic. London's Old Vic theatre has had to furlough most of...
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Disney Bumps Up 'Hamilton' Musical Release Date — to Stream
Disney is pushing up the release date of the film version of the popular musical 'Hamilton' from October 2021 to July 3, 2020 — but as a Disney+ exclusive.
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'Hand sanitizer in unbelievable numbers of places': how theatres could change amid COVID-19
Shaw Festival's executive director Tim Jennings on changes he's exploring for when theatres are permitted to reopen.
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Theatre 'relies on the idea of gathering,' says director Nina Lee Aquino
Factory Theatre director Nina Lee Aquino on the paradox facing theatres: how does an art form dependent on bringing creators and audiences together do so amid a pandemic?
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'Keep it very simple:' Le Diamant general manager shares ideas for reopening
Bernard Gilbert shares concepts he's considering for when Quebec City allows performing arts spaces like Le Diamant to reopen amid the pandemic.
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How will Broadway recover after the pandemic?
A look at how New York City’s tourism industry and Broadway theatre could return to normal after being at the epicentre of the U.S. COVID-19 outbreak.