Re: Postponement Announced for SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK LIVE (fwd)

[robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>]

Have you heard anything more about this?

 > From: Noelle <noelle>
 > Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 16:05:39 -0700 (PDT)
 >
 >  > From: 3Below Theaters<http://www.3belowtheaters.com/~shannon>
 >  > Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 22:48:38 +0000
 >  > 
 >  > Please Respond So We Know You Received This Email
 >  > 
 >  > https://3belowtheaters.com
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 >  > https://mailchi.mp/1df4fb5dda2d/postponement-announced-for-a-statue-for-ballybunion-327757?e=577bd3e345)
 >  > 
 >  > SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK LIVE!
 >  > PRODUCTION POSTPONED
 >  > 
 >  > Tuesday, March 17, 2020
 >  > 
 >  > Dear Noelle,
 >  > 
 >  > If you are ticket holder for A Statue for Ballybunion, please forgive what 
 >  > is about to be a redundant notice, this time regarding "Schoolhouse Rock 
 >  > Live!" In the interest of public safety, and based upon the recent guidance 
 >  > from the Centers for Disease Control, the Ca  Department of Health 
 >  > and Human Services, the Santa Clara County Public Health Department and the 
 >  > City of where-I-live, "Schoolhouse Rock Live!" has been postponed.
 >  > 
 >  > No doubt, this is not the first email of its kind coming into your email 
 >  > inbox this week. For artists, our golden rule has always been "the show must 
 >  > go on" but with this unprecedented situation, it doesn't matter if we are 
 >  > ready to play the music or light the lights; we must go dark to ensure the 
 >  > safety of our patrons and artists.
 >  > 
 >  > What's Next for "Schoolhouse Rock Live!":
 >  > In light of the ongoing gathering size restrictions and yesterday's new 
 >  > shelter-in-place mandate, we made the unimaginable decision to give our 
 >  > artists two weeks' notice and halt production on Schoolhouse so we could cut 
 >  > our losses and not risk any more than we already have. The shelter-in-place 
 >  > restriction means we cannot gather to rehearse the production and therefore 
 >  > would not be ready to present the show even if the bans are lifted near or 
 >  > soon after our projected opening date.
 >  > 
 >  > It is our plan to move the production to kick off our 2021 Series next 
 >  > January and February. We have a fantastic production planned that deserves 
 >  > to be enjoyed by our community. Please allow us time to see where everything 
 >  > lands since more and more programs on our production schedule are impacted 
 >  > as each day passes.
 >  > 
 >  > What's Next for Your Tickets:
 >  > * We are going to keep the "event" in our system, exactly as it is now. When 
 >  > the show is remounted in January, you will still have your same seat on the 
 >  > same relative day.
 >  > * Alternatively, you can exchange your tickets to another production in our 
 >  > 2020 season.
 >  > 
 >  > What's Next for 3Below:
 >  > It is going to be extremely difficult for us to operate the venue in the 
 >  > coming weeks with no audience. Our income is 100% based on tickets sales and 
 >  > patronage at our cafe. Although we willingly accept any and all guidelines 
 >  > for the betterment of public health including ceasing operation for the time 
 >  > being, we are concerned about our ability to stay afloat during and after 
 >  > this crisis. What can you do? We encourage you to buy a gift certificate. 
 >  > You can consider it a contribution by never using it or you can save it for 
 >  > later when we resume production. Either way, your purchase of a gift 
 >  > certificate (https://3belowtheaters.com/gift-certificates/)  today will help 
 >  > keep us here tomorrow.
 >  > 
 >  > We will do all we can to stay positive and solvent so we can be there when 
 >  > this crisis is over to provide you with what we are sure will be much needed 
 >  > nights out with family and friends.
 >  > 
 >  > Please reply to this note so we know you received it. If you have any 
 >  > questions, please let us know. We are not in the office as per the 
 >  > shelter-in-place rule but we are checking email and will do our best to 
 >  > reply as soon as we can. We anticipate a high volume of emails for the next 
 >  > couple of weeks, so we thank you in advance for your patience as we endeavor 
 >  > to assist all our patrons.
 >  > 
 >  > No matter how difficult this is for us, for our team, and for our guests, 
 >  > the health and safety of our community is of utmost importance. Thank you 
 >  > for your patience and understanding during these unprecedented times.
 >  > 
 >  > Sincerely,
 >  > All of us at 3Below
 >  > VISIT 3BELOWTHEATERS.COM FOR ALL EVENTS (https://3BELOWTHEATERS.COM)
 >  > 
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