Music Monday - Changing perspectives on performance

We are all familiar with the standard licensing agreements for school performances that stipulated  no recordings, etc. 

The world of the Coronavirus COVID-119 Pandemic has quickly changed all of that. Music Theatre International has just sent out this message.

What are the new “rules”?

What can and can’t be done?

For example, there is an asterisk about Broadway Junior plays: *(Excludes Disney’s Aladdin JR., Disney’s Aladdin KIDS, Disney’s Frozen JR., Disney’s Frozen KIDS, Disney’s The Lion King JR., Disney’s The Lion King KIDS, and Disney’s Moana JR.

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Live Streaming: The Show Can Go on with an Online Audience

Streaming Previously Recorded Performances

It is great to see the licensing agents are responding to the needs of schools performance during the current pandemic. Will this last beyond the current situation?

What are the implications for rehearsing?

What are the questions we now have?