Geno Segers Releases Apology Statement Following HADESTOWN Exit
BroadwayWorld • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Geno Segers will no longer join the Broadway cast of Hadestown following backlash over past anti-transgender remarks he made in deleted YouTube videos.
- Producers and Segers mutually agreed to part ways after fans resurfaced his controversial comments targeting the transgender community.
- Segers issued a public apology, expressing regret for the harm caused by his words and committing to listening, educating himself, and making amends.
- He also apologized to the Hadestown cast, creative team, and producers for the stress caused and took full responsibility for his actions.
- Segers extended support to the production and his replacement, wishing the show and its team success during the Broadway run.
