This is the crucial point in getting the performing arts industry back up and running - not relative safety, but direct and indirect importance to the economy. More here:
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(Interesting to note that since I wrote that piece in early July, the roles have reversed and football clubs are now complaining about theatres being open.)
That& #39;s not to say that (non-relative) audience safety isn& #39;t important, but that& #39;s more a factor which will become increasingly important in terms of bolstering audience confidence that it& #39;s safe to return to theatres. More here: https://paulcareyjones.wordpress.com/2020/10/02/coronaclassical-20-carthago-delenda-est/">https://paulcareyjones.wordpress.com/2020/10/0...
The other crucial factor would be clarity and consistency of approach at government level. We live in hope.