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Disney Broadway Streaming Benefit For COVID-19 Fund Halted After Musicians Union Objects
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deadline.comBy Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway Critic The pre-recorded Disney concert set for streaming Monday evening as a benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS ’ COVID-19 Emergency Assistance Fund has been canceled.
The charitable organization was unable to reach an agreement with the American Federation of Musicians over streaming rights. “Celebrating 25 Magical Years of Disney on Broadway” was staged last Nov.
4 at the New Amsterdam Theatre to mark the silver anniversary of Disney’s arrival on Broadway. At the time, the event raised $570,426 for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
A free stream of the taped show was set to begin at 7 p.m. ET on Monday, April 13, to raise money for the COVID-19 fund. Agreements to permit the streaming
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