Survey: Most Denver theatregoers aren’t coming back anytime soon

Definitely would not attend 4
Probably would not attend 9
Maybe once, but not regularly 37
I probably would attend 33
I definitely would attend 17

Providing hand sanitizer at the entryway, at my seat, and throughout the theatre (in percentages):

Definitely want this 54
Nice to have 37
Don’t care 8
Definitely don’t want 1

Closing the bar to prevent crowding (in percentages):

Definitely want this 22
Nice to have 22
Don’t care 32
Definitely don’t want 24

Attendants to ensure social distancing in line and in bathrooms (in percentages):

Definitely want this 33
Nice to have 38
Don’t care 20
Definitely don’t want 9

Enforcing a no coughing or sneezing policy in the theatre (in percentages):

Definitely want this 22
Nice to have 36
Don’t care 20
Definitely don’t want 22

Go to the next page to see the artists’ responses to some of the same questions:

By John Moore

Award-winning arts journalist John Moore was named one of the 12 most influential theater critics in the United States by American Theatre Magazine during has 12 years at The Denver Post. Hen then created a groundbreaking new media outlet covering Colorado arts an culture as an in-house, multimedia journalist for the Denver Center for the Performing Arts. He also founded The Denver Actors Fund, a nonprofit that has raised more than $600,000 for theatre artists in medical need. He is now a journalist for hire as the founder of Moore Media Colorado. You can find samples of his work at MooreJohn.Com. Contact him at culturewestjohn@gmail.com