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Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre Facing Extinction Without Emergency Funding
18.05.2020 - 15:31 / deadline.com
By Jake Kanter
International TV Editor
London’s Iconic Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre has said it is facing closure because the coronavirus pandemic has had a “devastating” impact on its finances.
In a stark submission to a UK parliamentary committee, the 23-year-old institution warned that if it is unable to open its doors before September, it will require £5M ($6M) in urgent funding to avoid collapse.
“Without emergency funding and the continuation of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, we
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