coronavirus pandemic.Billed as a “phased return” to business, Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden said he wanted to “raise the curtain on live performances” as soon as possible.During stage one of the plan, rehearsal and training for performances would be allowed to begin again with social distancing guidelines in place.
No audiences would be allowed at this stage.By stage two, performances could take place for broadcast and recording with social distancing guidelines in place; no audiences would be allowed at this point.