Broadway theatres attack Covid-19 virus: 'This is absolutely doable'

Experts are working out what may become the public health safety protocols for many more theatres and touring productions in the short term and also good practices for years down the road. Photo: AP

There's a woman who has seen the play Pass Over multiple times in just a few days. She sat with the audience one night, returned another day to stand at the back of the theatre and once stayed backstage for an entire performance.

She's not exactly a super fan. Don't get her wrong, Dr Blythe Adamson loves the play. But she was searching for something more than a jolt of live theatre - ways to lower the risks of Covid-19 transmission.