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The Internet hasn’t been quiet since Francesca Amewudah-Rivers was cast alongside Tom Holland in an upcoming London production of Romeo & Juliet.. Amewudah-Rivers was announced as the show’s ...
The director behind a new production of Romeo & Juliet is condemning the "barrage of deplorable racial abuse" seemingly directed at Tom Holland's co-star, Francesca Amewudah-Rivers, after she was ...
A leading theatre company has been forced to condemn a “barrage of deplorable racial abuse” directed towards a black actor set to star in its forthcoming production of Romeo & Juliet.
The theater company bringing "Romeo & Juliet" to London's West End is decrying the "barrage of deplorable racial abuse" one of its stars has experienced since the cast was announced.
In 2024, she was cast in her first West End production as Juliet alongside Tom Holland in Romeo and Juliet at the Duke of York's Theatre. [14] Her casting caused a backlash, described by the play's director Jamie Lloyd as "racial abuse." [15] Over 800 black actors signed an open letter in solidarity with her. [16]
Francesca Amewudah-Rivers will appear opposite Tom Holland in Romeo and Juliet in the West End. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...
The play, directed by Jamie Lloyd (“Sunset Boulevard”), stars “Spider-Man: No Way Home” star Tom Holland as Romeo and Francesca Amewudah-Rivers (“Sex Education”) as Juliet.
The Jamie Lloyd Company has hit back after its production of Shakespeare’s “Romeo & Juliet” has been the subject of what they call a “barrage of deplorable racial abuse” aimed at an ...