Unsung heroes of Broadway: Understudies save the day as COVID sidelines stars

THEATRE DISTRICT, Manhattan — The show must go on, but only if there are enough understudies waiting in the wings during this COVID-plagued Christmas season. When LaQuet Sharnell Pringle arrived at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre for the 2 p.m. matinee of “Mrs. Doubtfire,” she had no idea if would be going on stage. “At the [...]