Naman Ramachandran Super-producer and composer Andrew Lloyd Webber is prepared to defy the U.K. government if there is any delay in theaters expanding to 100% seating capacity on June 21.While the date is the one announced in the government’s post-pandemic roadmap to recovery, it looks increasingly uncertain that it will be met, thanks to the rapid spread of the latest coronavirus strain, now known as the Delta variant after the image-conscious Indian government took umbrage.Rishi Sunak, the U.K.
Chancellor of the Exchequer, is said to be open to the idea of a four-week delay to the June 21 complete reopening, Variety understands.
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