The Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester has announced it could have to make up to 65% of its permanent staff redundant, claiming it has been left with no other choice but to scale back the organisation in order to survive https://t.co/OZI7SZuwdN
Emergency Arts Funding from other countries:
Italy €245m
Germany €1b
France €7b + artists paid a wage till August 2021
Canada C$ 500m
New Zealand NZ$ 175m
South Africa/Madagascar £7m
Ireland €20m
Spain €76m + €780m
UK £0
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Today, Andrew spoke on @BBCRadio4 to discuss the trial of COVID safety measures that’s due to take place at The London Palladium next month. - #TeamALW
@GOVUK@OliverDowden@BorisJohnson please please please hear the cries out for help from our entertainment and theatre industry. The industry is on the brink of collapse if the government does not step in and take drastic action right now.
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