BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY CALLS FOR ARTS RELIEF IN THE WAKE OF FROZEN CLOSING

Actors' Equity Association has released the following statement following the announcement that Disney's Frozen close on Broadway.

"Today's news should be an all hands on deck moment for Governor Cuomo, Mayor De Blasio and Congress," said Mary McColl, Executive Director of Actors' Equity Association. "The arts and entertainment sector drives the economy of New York, just like it does in cities and towns across the country. Decisions made in the days and weeks ahead will shape the future of the arts sector for years to come. Public officials at all levels must think much more boldly about supporting the arts or our entire economy will be slower to recover."

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