By Ted Johnson
01.04.2020 - 14:49 / variety.com
Leading London cultural center The Barbican has extended its temporary closure until June 30, but in the meantime it is focusing on its online program.
Nicholas Kenyon, The Barbican’s managing director, said: “Having reviewed the current government advice and looking at how long social distancing measures are likely to be in place, we feel we’re very unlikely to be open until at least the end of June.”
Among the performances to be affected will be Ivo van Hove directing the U.K. premiere of his
Rachel McAdams is giving a big chunk of change to support frontline workers tackling the COVID-19 spread.
Broadway composer Andrew Lloyd Webber has been streaming all of his filmed stage musicals for free throughout the ongoing health crisis and the latest one is The Phantom of the Opera!
The film is released on digital from 17th April.
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Doctor Hilary Jones is a well known face on morning television and has had a long-spanning career with ITV. Amid the coronavirus outbreak, he’s become somewhat of a pandemic pin-up and the doctor, 67, has been a huge aid with his medical knowledge.
We reported a couple of weeks ago that some pretty huge stage musicals were heading to a new YouTube channel to stream for free every Friday night. Well, we have some big news; one of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s most famous musicals will stream on the channel this Friday, The Phantom Of The Opera.
Eamonn Holmes has argued that bus drivers and other essential workers should be given protective clothing to wear during the coronavirus crisis.
Universal Studios is staying closed.
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