Bay Area Museums Struggling Under Long Pandemic Closures
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🗓️ 19 February 2021
⏱️ 55 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Support for Key QBD Podcasts comes from San Francisco International Airport. At SFO, you can shop, |
| 0:06.7 | dine, and unwind before your flight. Go ahead, treat yourself. Learn more about SFO restaurants and |
| 0:12.7 | shops at flysfo.com. Support for forum comes from Broadway SF, presenting Parade, the musical revival based on a true story. |
| 0:23.4 | From three-time Tony-winning composer Jason Robert Brown comes the story of Leo and Lucille Frank, |
| 0:29.6 | a newlywed Jewish couple struggling to make a life in Georgia. When Leo is accused of an |
| 0:35.3 | unspeakable crime, it propels them into an unimaginable test of faith, humanity, justice, and devotion. |
| 0:43.4 | The riveting and gloriously hopeful parade plays the Orpheum Theater for three weeks only, May 20th through June 8th. |
| 0:51.7 | Tickets on sale now at Broadway, sf.com. From KQED. |
| 0:58.0 | From KQED, public radio in San Francisco, this is Forum. |
| 1:13.4 | I'm Scott Schaefer. |
| 1:14.8 | As we approach the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 shutdown, museums throughout California |
| 1:20.3 | are more than a little eager to reopen. |
| 1:23.3 | More than 30 legislators agree they wrote to Governor Gavin Newsom this week urging him to allow |
| 1:28.4 | museums to reopen at reduced capacity. The pandemic is costing museums millions of dollars |
| 1:34.7 | in lost revenue and all of us lose the value they contribute to our communities, including |
| 1:39.8 | a respite from what's happening around us. We'll talk with museum directors about how they're |
| 1:44.7 | coping and adapting in the pandemic. That's all ahead on forum right after this news. |
| 2:00.0 | From KQED Public Radio in San Francisco, I'm Scott Schaefer. |
| 2:04.2 | And as you may have heard, longtime forum host Michael Krasny has retired. |
| 2:08.4 | Mina Kim has been named the permanent host of the statewide 10 to 11 a.m. hour. |
| 2:12.8 | And eventually we'll find a permanent new host for the 9 o'clock. |
| 2:16.0 | But for now, we'll be bringing you lots of different voices and perspectives in this first hour, as we're about to do right |
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