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Hollywood in Crisis: Producers, Theater Workers, Crew Members Brace for Coronavirus Fallout

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Hollywood is grappling with a new reality. As the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread, movie and television productions have shut down, theaters and cinemas have closed, and red carpet premieres and concerts have been canceled or pushed back indefinitely.

These abrupt moves have resulted in layoffs and a lot of workers staring at an uncertain future, one in which they won’t have a regular paycheck. “Everyone is in a state of shock,” said Lia Towers, a key assistant location manager who was working on a television show in Atlanta that opted to end its season early. “We have no idea when things will start back up again.” The entertainment industry conjures an image in the popular imagination as a playground for the rich and beautiful.

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