Broadway Shutdown Extends to June 7 as Coronavirus Cases Surge in New York City

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The curtain will remain down on Broadway for even longer than planned. On Wednesday, the Broadway League — the national trade association that represents the…

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“Our top priority continues to be the health and well-being of Broadway theatregoers and the thousands of people who work in the theatre industry every day, including actors, musicians, stagehands, ushers, and many other dedicated professionals.” said Charlotte St. Martin, President of the Broadway League, in a statement.

Previously, the League had set the week of April 13 as the date when performances would resume. Tickets for many Broadway shows — including hits like

 

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