Broadway to open at 100% capacity by Sept. 14, with ticket sales starting Thursday, Cuomo says
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FILE - This Jan. 19, 2012 file photo shows a Broadway street sign in New York. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes, File)
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NEW YORK, N.Y. â Broadway shows will be ready to open at 100% capacity by September 14 and tickets will begin to go on sale Thursday, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday.
âBroadway is major part of our stateâs identity and economy, and we are thrilled that the curtains will rise again,â Cuomo wrote in a tweet.
The Broadway League, the national trade association for the industry, was vaguer about resuming ticket sales in a press release issued Wednesday. It said Broadway shows in New York City will resume selling tickets this month for fall performances.
Broadway shows will be ready to open at 100% capacity by September 14 and tickets will begin to go on sale Thursday, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday.