Covid-19 Safety Guidelines for Deertrees

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Air flows in our beautiful Deertrees Theatre!
Keeping our audiences safe for in-person performances.   We encourage all patrons who come to Deertrees to be fully vaccinated.  
  • The theater has trained one COVID-19 Compliance Officer who will focus on a safe environment.
  • The theatre seating will be reduced to 75% capacity in keeping with state venue guidelines and wiil be adjusted accordingly.
  • Everyone who enters the theatre must be masked and keep their masks on while in the building except when seated and eating or drinking.
  • Shows will be performed with open windows and doors for air circulation and outdoor space will be utilized to limit the time people are together in an indoor space. 
  • Concessions will be spread out and feature touch free payments to allow distancing.
  • A daily cleaning regimen will focus on high touch areas in addition to minimizing the need for staff or audience to touch shared objects.
  • Hired Actors and crew will be FULLY VACCINATED at the time of performance.  Staff and cast COVID-19 testing will be done according to CDC guidelines for vaccinated people and will be adjusted accordingly.
  • The Box Office will accommodate unvaccinated patrons in seating with social distancing and mask wearing. 
  • During ticket purchasing, the Box Office will remind patrons of the rules for entry and the refund policy. Those feeling sick will be refunded in full.
  • Modified building/venue traffic flow will minimize contact between people, with high visibility traffic flow markers.
  • Hand sanitizer will be available in the lobby and on the porches.
  • Open doors, paperless tickets, digital playbills available on smartphones will reduce shared surfaces and items.
  • Staff and artists entering the building will submit a daily self-assessment health check that is submitted to supervisors and returned to the COVID Compliance officers.
  • All staff and hired artists will participate in any needed COVID-19 training and protocols before entering our building.
  • All staff will be required to follow protocols based on CDC guidelines, including masking.

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