Waitress the Musical Closes on Broadway Due to Surge in COVID Cases.

Waitress the Musical Closes on Broadway Due to Surge in COVID Cases.
Waitress is the latest Broadway musical meet its demise amid another COVID-19 surge.
After nearly 1,500 performances, the beloved show announced its abrupt cancellation Thursday, just two weeks before their limited engagement was set to conclude, revealing that members of the company and crew tested positive for coronavirus.
"We are heartbroken to announce that Waitress on Broadway will be closing effective immediately," the musical announced in a statement on Twitter.
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"With only two weeks of performances remaining and due to positive cases of COVID detected in the company and crew at the Barrymore Theatre, the decision has been made to curtail the engagement which was scheduled to run through January 9.
"This is not how we wanted to finish our run but are so grateful to every fan and theater-lover who visited the Diner these past few months.