“Frozen the Musical” will close on Broadway, Disney announced Thursday, making it the biggest theatrical demise caused by the coronavirus pandemic so far.
The $30 million musical becomes the third show to prematurely shutter during the crisis, following the plays “Hangmen” and “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?,” starring Laurie Metcalf and Rupert Everett.
Those shows, however, were much smaller and had limited runs. Until Thursday, “Frozen” had no stated plans to close at the St.
James Theatre. Several other productions that planned on opening this spring, such as the comedy “Plaza Suite,” starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker, and the musical revival “Caroline or Change,” have delayed their openings until 2021.
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