New Stage Theatre unsure when it will reopen

New State Theatre is unsure about a reopening date.

THEATER HAVE BEEN CLOSED TO THEPUBLIC SINCE MARCH 15,AND WHILE THEY ARE NOT SURE WHENTHEY WILLBE ABLE TO REOPEN, SOME MEMBERSOF THESTAFF HAVE REMAINED TO DOUPGRADES.WE HAVE WORKED ON PAINTING AREASOF THE THEATER THAT NEEDEDPAINT.

WE ARE RESURFACING ANDPUTTING A NEW FLOOR IN OUR GREENROOMS AND OUR DRESSINGROOMS AND MAKING NEW TABLES FOROUR DRESSING ROOMS.AND THEN WE ARE WORKING ON OUROTHER PROPERTY THE WAREHOUSETHEATER.ONE OF THE BIGGEST CHALLENGESWHEN THEYARE ALLOWED TO RE- OPEN WILL BEHOW TOSOCIAL DISTANCE.WE HAVE HAD SOME INFORMATIONFROM THE ACTORSUNION OF WHAT IS SAFE FOR OURACTORS ON STAGE AND HOW YOU WILLDO PHYSICAL DISTANCING BACKSTAGE AND ON STAGENOT JUST FOR THE ACTORS BUT THEAUDIENCE AS WELL.WE WILL BE REDUCING OUR SEAS BYI THINK 75 PERCENT AND WEHAVE TOO SEE IF THAT ISFINANCIALLY VIABLE FOR US TODO.

WE MAY HAVE TO RUN OUR PLAYSA LITTLE LONGER.

USUALLY WE DOTWO WEEKS NOW WE MAY HAVE TO RUNTHEM LONGER TO GIVE EVERYONEWHO WANTS TO SEE THE SHOW ACHANCE TO DO SO.THEY ARE ALSO DECIDING IF THEYWILL STILL BEABLE HOST THEIR SUMMER CAMPS.NOT ONLY IS IT A CHANCE TO BRINGIN REVENUE THESE SUMMER DAYCAMPS ARE JUST SUCH A GREAT TIMEOF YEAR FOR US.

WE BRING IN 85PARTICIPANTS FROM ALL OVER.MARCUS HUNTER 16 WAPT NEWS.

THE COSTUME DESIGNER AT NEWSTAGE HAS ALSO USED HISSKILLS....