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Actor's homophobia made her commercially toxic, tribunal told

by Lanre Bakare Arts, Culture Correspondent

Seyi Omooba is suing Leicester theatre and talent agency after being sacked for Facebook post on homosexuality A sacked actor who would have refused to play the role in which she had been cast as a lesbian because it was against her Christian beliefs made herself "commercially toxic" and her continued employment would have forced the show's cancellation, a tribunal has heard. Seyi Omooba was due to play Celie in a pr…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 4:06pm on February 8, 2021