Commentary: Chicago’s theaters won’t survive without relief – Chicago Tribune

"People point to the federal government’s financial support, but the Paycheck Protection Program doesn’t support Broadway, or Broadway In Chicago. We’re too big for PPP and too small for any major federal support. For those grateful theaters that received PPP, it ends this month even as theaters remain shut down indefinitely. The city and state are working on guidelines for this sector, but the federal government is silent on support for theater."