Broadway Community Demands Accountability After Patti LuPone's Controversial Remarks

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Broadway star Patti LuPone apologized after facing backlash from 500 performers for her comments about fellow actors Kecia Lewis and Audra McDonald, which were deemed disrespectful and led to calls for her exclusion from the Tony Awards. LuPone expressed regret for her words and acknowledged the importance of supporting and uplifting the theatre community.
- A ‘devastated’ Patti LuPone apologizes after 500 Broadway performers condemn her comments about fellow Tony w NJ.com
- Patti LuPone Apologizes for Comments About Audra McDonald and Kecia Lewis The New York Times
- Over 500 Broadway artists unite to call out Patti LuPone's 'racialized disrespect' toward Audra McDonald, Kecia Lewis Entertainment Weekly
- Open Letter Urging Tonys to Disinvite Patti LuPone Gets 500 Signatures Variety
- Patti LuPone Apologized For Her Comments About Audra McDonald And Kecia Lewis BuzzFeed
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