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THE SHOWS
MUST GO ON
Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts president and CEO Troy Siebels, and Lisa Condit, director of marketing and public relations, stand outside the theater. CHRISTINE PETERSON/TELEGRAM & GAZETTE
Masks, proof of vaccination becoming the norm at arts venues
Richard Duckett Worcester Magazine | USA TODAY NETWORK
It’s curtain-up and mask-up for the shows to go on, and provide proof of vaccination or a negative COVID test to see the shows, as venues start to welcome audiences again in earnest this autumn after being shut down for many months. h Most of the shows are going on, although with strict protocols, despite the very unwelcome increased prevalence of the COVID Delta variant. h The City of Worcester’s face coverings mandate for indoor gatherings eff ective Sept. 20 only underscored what most presenting organizations in the area were already requiring. See SHOWS, Page 14