Broadway NewsJanuary 7 Meteor Shower Matinee CanceledWith two of its stars falling victim to the flu, the Sunday matinee of the Steve Martin comedy has been canceled.
By
Mark Peikert
January 07, 2018
With both Amy Schumer and Laura Benanti unable to perform due to illness, the January 7 matinee of Meteor Shower has been canceled. Both share the same understudy, Kate Reinders.
The Steve Martin comedy will resume performances as scheduled Tuesday, January 9. Ticketholders for the January 7 performance should contact their point of purchase regarding refunds and rescheduling.
Directed by Jerry Zaks, Meteor Shower opened November 29, 2017, starring Schumer, Benanti, Keegan-Michael Key, and Jeremy Shamos. The show is scheduled to play its final performance January 21.
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