Boris Johnson said that indoor performances with live audiences will be allowed, subject to the success of pilots, and trials will begin of larger gatherings in places like sport stadiums.However, some arts venues have said it is not financially viable to reopen with social distancing in place.Director and choreographer Sir Matthew Bourne wrote on Twitter: ‘Why make these announcements when they know that the vast majority of theatre, dance and music is not financially viable under “Covid secure” conditions?’He added the hashtag: ‘#falsehope’.Visit our live blog for the latest updates: Coronavirus news liveJon Morgan of the Theatres Trust said: ‘Theatres Trust welcomes the Prime Minister’s announcement today that theatres can reopen from 1.
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