NYC entertainment industry workers worry about future amid show cancellations
Entertainment industry workers are worried about being able to make ends meet if their shows shutdown.
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Entertainment industry workers are worried about being able to make ends meet if their shows shutdown.
Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- With the number of COVID-19 cases surging in New York, workers in the entertainment industry, many of whom are freelancers, are worried about the prospect of another shutdown. At least 12 Broadway shows have canceled performances due to performers and staff testing positive. Three Broadway shows, "Jagged Little Pill," "Waitress" and "Thoughts of a Colored Man," announced they will close their doors permanently, after detecting multiple positive COVID-19 cases. While understanding of the precautions, entertainment wo...
Both productions are the latest in a growing number of shows citing New York's recent swell of COVID cases as the source of their shutdowns.
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