will not negotiate a waiver or interim deal
to allow WGA screenwriters to write a script for the show’s broadcast — leaving theater’s biggest night in limbo. “As has been previously reported, the Writers Guilds of America East and West will not negotiate an interim agreement or a waiver for the Tony Awards,”“However, Tony Awards Productions has communicated with us that they are altering this year’s show to conform with specific requests from the WGA, and therefore the WGA will not be picketing the show.”
It’s unclear what alterations the Tony Awards producers have agreed to make to the awards show — which was scheduled to air on CBS and stream on Paramount+ on June 11. Writers hold signs while picketing in front of Paramount Studios in Los Angeles, California on May 15, 2023.Broadway workers — which are heavily unionized in different labor organizations — are largely expected to refuse to participate in the Tony Awards in solidarity with the WGA strike that
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