Off Broadway(2021)
The year is 2020 and the American theater is shut down… but it is not shut off. Off Broadway follows the staff of a non-profit theater as they come together on Zoom and scramble to stave off extinction. The show is a scathing critique of an industry desperately trying to reinvent itself in the midst of a pandemic.
Movie: Off Broadway
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Andy Martin
Betty Rytting
Marla Dwek
Garrick Chauveaux
Daryl Lependorf
J.P. Fister
Steph Bennett
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The year is 2020 and the American theater is shut down… but it is not shut off. Off Broadway follows the staff of a non-profit theater as they come together on Zoom and scramble to stave off extinction. The show is a scathing critique of an industry desperately trying to reinvent itself in the midst of a pandemic.
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2021-06-24
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