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Holiday Season Adds Pressure to Stagehand Strike

It's been nearly a week since the stagehands union strike shut down Broadway.

As the lucrative holiday season approaches, the pressure to end the strike mounts.

Producers and the union plan to meet at the negotiating table over the weekend.

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Jeff Lunden is a freelance arts reporter and producer whose stories have been heard on NPR's Morning Edition, All Things Considered and Weekend Edition, as well as on other public radio programs.
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