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Broadway To Remain Closed Until June Because Of Coronavirus

Producers and theater owners say Broadway will stay dark until at least June 7, dealing a further blow to New York's biggest tourist attraction.

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Corrected: April 8, 2020 at 10:00 PM MDT
An earlier version of this story said that audience attendance for Broadway shows was nearly 1.5 million last season. It should have said nearly 15 million.
Jeff Lunden is a freelance arts reporter and producer whose stories have been heard on NPR's Morning Edition, All Things Considered and Weekend Edition, as well as on other public radio programs.