>>A lot of shows were doing the stocking up on coverage, they'd recognized what they needed to get through it—and Mockingbird was one of those—but there wasn't the sense that the worst of it was imminently passing.
Hiring extra swings and understudies to get through a time when they could easily have multiple cast members out of any performance, and when the end of that difficulty wasn't clearly in sight.
TKAM had hired extra swings as if they meant to ride it out. And then they closed instead.
