Broadway Set to Reopen on September 14

Broadway Set to Reopen on September 14

Last May 6, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced that Broadway will be ready to reopen on September 14 at 100% capacity.

NEW: Broadway shows will be ready to open September 14 at 100% capacity. Tickets go on sale starting tomorrow.

Broadway is major part of our state’s identity and economy, and we are thrilled that the curtains will rise again.

— Andrew Cuomo (@NYGovCuomo) May 5, 2021

Shows that have started to sell tickets as of this writing include Chicago, which is set to reopen on September 14; Six, set to reopen on September 17; The Play That Goes Wrong, set to open on October 15; Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations, set to reopen on October 16; Jagged Little Pill, set to reopen on October 21; The Phantom of the Opera, set to reopen on October 22; Jersey Boys, set to reopen on November 15; and Diana the Musical, set to open on December 1.

,According to Deadline, Cuomo said that New York will begin to reduce social distancing rules at large-scale indoor venues on June 19, with seated sections designated for those who are fully vaccinated.

Broadway has been shut down since March 12, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.