Theatrical Company Condemns Racial Abuse Towards Cast Members

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A theatrical company has spoken out against the deplorable racial abuse directed towards one of its cast members after the announcement of the play's cast. The company emphasizes the importance of creating a safe and supportive environment for its artists.

" is condemning "deplorable racial abuse" online after the announcement of its cast, which stars Tom Holland and Francesca Amewudah-Rivers.Tom Holland and Francesca Amewudah-RiversMORE: Tom Holland, Francesca Amewudah-Rivers and more to star in West End production of 'Romeo & Juliet'

"We are working with a remarkable group of artists," the statement continued. "We insist that they are free to create work without facing online harassment. We will continue to support and protect everyone in our company at all costs. Any abuse will not be tolerated and will be reported." The production company didn't name which actor in its upcoming play was experiencing the backlash, but some negative comments have appeared in the comments section of posts shared by Amewudah-Rivers, who is portraying Juliet in the play.

 

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