COVID-19: How the government s coronavirus curtain-raiser triggered a week of chaos for the arts industry
For the first time for the best part of 18 months, English
theatres, gig venues and clubs
could pack people into their rooms with no legal requirement for them to wear masks or socially distance.
But the chaos set in almost immediately - with a day of celebration for some becoming a day of confusion and heartbreak for others.
Lord
Andrew Lloyd Webber, one of the biggest proponents of getting theatres open, had to
shutter his brand new show Cinderella, after just one case of coronavirus in the 35-strong cast last weekend.
Game Of Thrones star Jacob Anderson to join Doctor Who
pressandjournal.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from pressandjournal.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Game Of Thrones star Jacob Anderson to join Doctor Who
eveningexpress.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from eveningexpress.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Game Of Thrones star Jacob Anderson to join Doctor Who
aol.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from aol.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.