Hadestown Drops Geno Segers Amid Social Media Backlash
TL;DR
Geno Segers will not join the Broadway Hadestown cast as Hades after online backlash over his past social-media posts; the producers said Segers and Hadestown mutually agreed he would not join the production, with additional casting to be announced soon and no reason given.
- ‘Hadestown’ Parts Ways With Actor Geno Segers After Online Outrage The Hollywood Reporter
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- Breaking News: Geno Segers No Longer Joining HADESTOWN BroadwayWorld
- Broadway's Hadestown to Welcome Norbert Leo Butz, Amber Iman, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Kayko, Geno Segers Playbill
- ‘Yellowjackets’ Star Jasmin Savoy Brown Reacts to Making Her Broadway Debut in ‘Hadestown’: ‘That’s the Whole Reason I Wanted to Become an Actor’ gayety.com
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