It will be a long road before large gatherings start to return in the performing arts and elsewhere — perhaps years, says Andrew Taylor. And when they do, any 'season' planning will be more modular and loosely coupled than any we could have imagined even two months ago.
While most performing arts organizations are still in the midst of emergency action around their current reality (safety, solvency, and immediate service, as mentioned in a previous post), most are also looking toward the still-unknowable fall and spring, when their performance seasons and tours would normally begin. The questions aren’t just around whether or when they might re-emerge into a shared physical performers-and-audience space, but also about how they might do so in what will continue to be a changed and changing world. '... Keep reading on The Artful Manager