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Collected Item: “COVID-19 rules prompt Utah theater group to perform Shakespeare in the parking garage”

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COVID-19 rules prompt Utah theater group to perform Shakespeare in the parking garage

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News Story, Salt Lake Tribune

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"The interactive theater production “Through Yonder Window,” based on “Romeo and Juliet,” produced by the experimental Salt Lake City group SONDERimmersive. Using COVID-19 safety precautions • Audience members must stay in their cars, with windows open a bit, throughout the performance. No restrooms are available. Performers will wear face masks, and stay at least 6 feet apart at all times. Cars will likely come into contact with performers, materials, soap and water." This is how artist are attempting to further their craft and stay alive during a devastating time for their trade.

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#ParkingGarageTheatre, #TheatreInTheTimeOfCOVID, #ArtistsAreCreative

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https://www.sltrib.com/artsliving/2020/05/29/covid-rules-prompt-utah/?fbclid=IwAR1Ffd-IFmVS4vZJgQx20xJPxZwOdxdbiaKgJ735rPkwCJUQB7Uh_JAWszg

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Sean P. Means for Salt Lake Tribune

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2020-05-29
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