David Lennon (born 1962) is an American author. His 2011 novel Echoes won the Lambda Literary Award for Gay Mystery,[1] and four other of his novels have been finalists for Lambda Literary Awards.[2] (wikipedia)
We came to the table today willing to sign our contract.
We are ready to play unconditionally and immediately, but apparently we've been locked out. We took the picket signs down, and we did it for all the audience members and all of New York.
That is false. They have proposed nothing to us other than threats, concessions and substandard conditions.
We're here to give our gift for the holiday season to the tourists of New York. We're here on good faith to play. We intend to go to work.
We're going to take this one day at a time, and we are going to hope that cool heads prevail and that everybody involved will find a way to get the show back.
This is a very sad, sad day for New York and one of her most wonderful institutions.
It's a sad day when the Radio City Christmas show doesn't go on with its live orchestra. People don't pay up to $250 to hear a tape recorder.