Breakdancer Rachael "B-girl Raygun" Gunn's viral 2024 Olympic journey inspired a parody musical, which creator Steph Broadbridge said was shut down by the dancer’s legal team.

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Raygun Parody Musical Canceled After Viral Olympic Breakdancer's Lawyers Step in

Comedian Stephanie Broadbridge has renamed the musical after canceling the premiere in Sydney

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Musical inspired by breakdancer Raygun moves forward with new name after legal threat

Rachael "Raygun" Gunn said the legal drama over a comedian's parody musical has been "put to bed".

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Raygun says legal drama with comedian has been 'put to bed'

Raygun, of Paris Olympic fame, says the legal dispute with comedian Steph Broadbridge is over and no legal fees will be sought.

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Raygun says parody musical legal drama has been resolved

Rachael “Raygun’ Gunn says she has “resolved” the dispute with comedian Stephanie Broadbridge, disputing the claim her lawyers were demanding $10,000 from the comedy club involved in the saga.

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‘We’ve resolved everything’: Raygun breaks silence on $10,000 demand

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A Sydney comedian has cancelled her Raygun-inspired musical after receiving letters from Rachael Gunn's lawyers.

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Olympic breaker Raygun says legal dispute over comedy musical has been resolved

Rachael "Raygun" Gunn took to Instagram yesterday afternoon to apoligise to comedian Steph Broadbridge, saying the legal drama over the comedian's parody musical has been "put to bed."Broadbridge's first version of the parody musical was cancelled following a legal letter from Raygun's team, then put back on under a different name."I'm really pleased to say that we've resolved everything," Ray Gun said yesterday.READ MORE: 'I did not contact Ray…

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BRISBANE, Australia — Australian breaker Rachael “Raygun” Gunn has tried to be a good sport about the jokes and criticism that poured in from around the globe after her controversial performance at the Paris Olympics. But maybe “Raygun: the Musical” was a bridge too far. Comedian Stephanie Broadbridge called off the show just hours before it was set to premiere in Sydney, after Gunn’s lawyers contacted its comedy club venue and threatened legal …

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Viral Australian Breaker Raygun Threatens Legal Action Against Musical

An Olympian breakdancer who went viral during the recent summer games in Paris has settled a legal action with the producers of a musical about her, triggering online criticism.Rachael "Raygun" Gunn made headlines in August for her quirky breakdancing performance during the round robin competition at the sport's first appearance at an Olympics.Her moves, which included the "Kangaroo Dance," in honor of the Australian native animals, failed to im…

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Raygun's Legal Action Against Olympics Breakdancing Musical Sparks Fury

Rachael “Raygun” Gunn has announced that she has “resolved” the dispute with comedian Stephanie Broadbridge over the musical about her story and denied claims that she was personally demanding $10,000 AUD from the comedy club the show would be performed at. 
	
		      In yet another apology video posted to Instagram, Raygun confirmed that the musical would be going ahead and claimed the $10,000 thing was a whole big misunderstanding.  In case yo…

Raygun Parody Musical Canceled After Viral Olympic Breakdancer's Lawyers Step in

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