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‘Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?’ Revival Closes Due to Coronavirus Shutdown

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“Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” has ended a truncated run on Broadway, becoming the second major theatrical production to close up shop due to the coronavirus crisis.

The Broadway revival of Edward Albee’s classic never even got an opening night. It played 9 preview performances at The Booth Theatre before a public health crisis led to the closure of all theaters on March 12.

On Friday, Martin McDonagh’s “Hangmen” also announced that it will will not open when Broadway resumes performances. The producers of “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” made a similar decision because “ensuing cast scheduling conflicts” made it impossible for the production to move forward.

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