{"id":4768,"date":"2026-08-02T17:09:04","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T17:09:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uspropertymoves.com\/?p=4768"},"modified":"2026-08-02T17:09:04","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T17:09:04","slug":"hadestown-parts-ways-with-actor-geno-segers-after-online-outrage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uspropertymoves.com\/?p=4768","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Hadestown\u2019 Parts Ways With Actor Geno Segers After Online Outrage"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\tGeno Segers will no longer be part of the Broadway cast of <em>Hadestown<\/em> after his casting drew online outrage due to his social media postings.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/uspropertymoves.com\/?p=4766\">\u2018Spider-Man: Brand New Day\u2019 Soars to $355M for Second-Biggest Opening Weekend Ever<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\u201cThe producers of <em>Hadestown<\/em> and Geno Segers have mutually agreed that Mr. Segers will no longer join the Broadway production. Additional casting will be announced shortly,\u201d the production said in a statement. The show did not announce a reason for the decision.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\tSegers was announced as part of the new principal cast of the Broadway show, as Hades, the god of the underworld, opposite Amber Iman as Persephone, with Jasmin Savoy Brown as Eurydice, Kayko as Orpheus and Norbert Leo Butz as Hermes. Segers was due to start in the role Sept. 1 alongside the new cast, after a theatrical career that included playing Mufasa in Disney\u2019s Australian production of The Lion King and later appearing in New York City Center Encores! production of <em>On the Town.<\/em> He has also appeared on television in roles such as Mason Makoola on <em>Pair of Kings<\/em> and <em>Chayton Littleton<\/em> on Banshee.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/uspropertymoves.com\/?p=4764\">\u2018The Days Off\u2019 Is a \u201cLove Letter to That Internet That No Longer Quite Exists\u201d (Exclusive Locarno Trailer)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\tHowever, Segers\u2019 casting quickly drew backlash online, as theater fans pointed to prior videos made by Segers in which he allegedly spoke out against transgender individuals, including trans athletes competing in sports. 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