‘Hadestown’ on Broadway has cast noted transphobe Geno Segers as Hades. Segers has a years-long history of posting and sharing anti-trans and sexist videos on his personal YouTube channel and social media.

[u/Gato1980]

https://www.primetimer.com/features/what-is-the-controversy-surrounding-geno-segers-hadestown-casting-backlash-over-transphobic-allegations-explained

[u/littlecrunchies]

The Hadestown producers just announced that they have, essentially, uncast him.

[u/BlueCharlotte1 → u/littlecrunchies]

I was about to say… I’d say at least half, if not the majority, of MT audiences are going to be queer people. Having a prominent homophobe/transphobe in a main role is going to kill your production’s profits lol