Broadway's 'Jagged Little Pill' closes permanently amid new Covid wave

(CNN)"Jagged Little Pill" has closed for good connected Broadway owed to the omicron variant of Covid-19.

Following a fig of affirmative cases among the formed and crew, producers confirmed the amusement volition nary longer execute connected Broadway. All canceled tickets for the Broadhurst Theater performances volition beryllium refunded.

"[The] drastic crook of events this week with the accelerated dispersed of the Omicron variant has, erstwhile again, changed everything. We are dismayed by what appears to beryllium different important nationalist wellness crisis, and -- owed to the detection of aggregate affirmative Covid-19 cases wrong the institution -- request to prioritize the wellness and information of the cast, crew, and full squad moving connected Jagged Little Pill," the producers said in a statement. "In airy of the utmost uncertainty up of america this winter, and forced to take betwixt continuing performances and protecting our company, we've made the hard determination to adjacent our doors."

The last performance of the philharmonic was Dec. 17. A traveling accumulation volition caput to Australia successful the caller year.

Amid the omnicron wave, Broadway's "Aladdin" and "Hamilton" person canceled performances until aft Christmas.