Broadway musicians vote to authorize strike

Contract negotiations between the talent on Broadway stages and The Broadway League have stalled, and now, the actors and musicians are both threatening to turn the lights off. FOX 5 NY's Briella Tomassetti has the latest details.

The Brief

Broadway musicians have been working without a contract since Aug. 31.

Talks between the Broadway League and unions have stalled, raising fears of a strike.

A shutdown could have a major economic impact on New York City’s theater industry.

The lights on Broadway could soon go dark — at least temporarily — if contract negotiations between the Broadway League and unions representing musicians, actors and stage managers continue to falter.

Musicians represented by Local 802 of the American Federation of M

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