The 2020 Helpmann Awards, the Australian live industry’s premier awards ceremony, has been scrapped due to the coronavirus pandemic.Organized by Live Performance Australia, the Helpmanns were established in 2001, and in 2018 expanded its program into a two-evening series of events.In a statement issued Tuesday (March 31), LPA announced the show would not go on this year.“Due to restrictions on public gatherings, it was simply not feasible to proceed with our planning for the 2020 Helpmann
Sydney Film Festival Is Canceled Due to Coronavirus
18.03.2020 - 07:43 / variety.com
The Sydney Film Festival, set to have taken place in June in Australia’s most populous city, has been canceled.
Festival organizers called the move a “responsible decision – albeit a devastating one.”
The festival had been planned to take place June 3-14, 2020, and organizers did not offer an alternative date later this year. Instead they said that the SFF will return in 2021 “with a more crucial role than ever before.”
More to follow.
The Sydney Film Festival, set to have taken place in June in
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Australia’s 2020 Helpmann Awards Cancelled Due to COVID-19 Pandemic
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Australia’s 2020 Helpmann Awards Cancelled Due to COVID-19 Pandemic
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Australia and New Zealand's So Pop 2020 Festival Tour Is Canceled Due to COVID-19
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Toni Collette to Self-Quarantine After Arriving in Australia Due to Coronavirus Concerns
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Australian TV Presenter Who Recently Met Rita Wilson Contracts Coronavirus
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Australia’s Bluesfest 2020 is Canceled Due to the Coronavirus Outbreak
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Coronavirus-Stricken Tom Hanks Tweets Photo Of Vegemite Toast And Australians Are Up In Arms
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Tom Hanks Coronavirus Update: Aussie woman who clicked selfie with actor undergoes test for COVID 19
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Pregnant Katy Perry 'goes into lockdown' in her Sydney hotel and cancels all press interviews as a safety precaution due to a 'coronavirus scare'
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Australia’s Download Festival 2020 Canceled Due to Coronavirus Pandemic
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