Geno Segers Apologises After Losing ‘Hadestown’ Role over Resurfaced Comments

Former Disney Star Apologizes After He's Dropped From 'Hadestown' On Broadway Over Resurfaced Anti-Trans Comments

Broadway actor Geno Segers is in hot water after anti-trans social media comments resurfaced online.Segers, a former Disney star, was set to join the cast of the Broadway hit Hadestown as the titular Hades when the fan outrage erupted after the announcement.Now, he's been dropped from the cast amid videos he posted criticizing trans women in sports and the use of pronouns.In others, like the one below, he compared trans people asking for their r…

Thrown out of Hadestown: Actor Fired for Opposing Transgender Athletes in Women’s Sports

Geno Segers was a widely acclaimed actor who starred in the Broadway production Hadestown. That came to an end this month when Segers expressed the view of the vast majority of Americans: women’s sports should be confined to biological women. He has now been fired, even after an attempt to apologize for expressing his own views on the subject. Other actors have expressed support for transgender players without any response other than praise in t…

'Ragtime's Ben Davis To Take Geno Segers' 'Hadestown' Role

Ben Davis, a star of Broadway’s Tony-winning Ragtime revival, will join the cast of Hadestown in the role left vacant with the recently announced departure of Geno Segers. Davis will take the role of Hades beginning Tuesday, September 1. Segers had been set to begin performances in September but left the show following a public outcry when the actor’s old social media posts reflecting antipathy toward trans people resurfaced. He subsequently apo…

Nolte: Actor Geno Segers Apologizes After Being Fired from Broadway Show for Opposing Boys in Girls’ Sports

Actor Geno Segers was fired from the Broadway show "Hadestown" over his belief that men should not participate in women’s sports. The post Nolte: Actor Geno Segers Apologizes After Being Fired from Broadway Show for Opposing Boys in Girls’ Sports appeared first on Breitbart.

Geno Segers apologises after losing ‘Hadestown’ role over resurfaced comments

Actor pledged to educate himself and wished cast success after producers confirmed departure from Broadway production

Disney star dropped from Broadway show after anti-trans posts

Geno Segers has been removed from the newest cast for the Broadway production of Hadestown following backlash to him sharing a series of anti-trans social media posts. The actor, who previously starred in Disney’s sitcom Pair of Kings, was set to play Hades, God of the Underworld, in the hit musical. According to OnStage, Segers […] The post Disney star dropped from Hadestown Broadway cast after anti-trans posts appeared first on PinkNews | Late…