Andrew Lloyd Webber Volunteers For COVID Vaccine To Help Rescue Live Theater
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deadline.comGreg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticComposer Andrew Lloyd Webber, who recently vowed to reopen London’s The Phantom of the Opera despite what the show’s producer called a “huge financial hit” from the coronavirus shutdown, has volunteered to get an experimental COVID-19 vaccine “to prove that theatres can re-open safely.”“I am excited that tomorrow I am going to be vaccinated for the Oxford Covid 19 trial,” Webber tweeted today. “I’ll do anything to prove that theatres can re-open safely.”The Cats composer apparently was referring to the vaccine being developed by Oxford University and the drug company AstraZeneca.
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