Ok ok, it’s The Wiz.
I get the financial rationale and don’t blame them one bit, nor am I demanding anyone reverse their decision. But to send an email that says “as there is no need to see the show for voting deliberations for the awards, THE WIZ will be cancelling your upcoming ticket order.” 1/
It ends up devaluing the work of everyone involved, because you’re literally saying all you care about are awards. And that’s not fair to the cast or creative team, or the arts journalists who were planning to write about it. People have long memories.
But also like, dealing with this today has been a major annoyance when I’ve got a thousand other plates spinning, and a simple heads up would have made it so much less annoying. Just don’t be a-holes, everyone. You get so many more flies with honey.