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Patti LuPone controversy: Offensive comments, backlash and apology, explained
Leading up to the 2025 Tony Awards, Patti LuPone has been in the middle of an ugly controversy seemingly entirely of her own ...
Patti LuPone’s drama is dividing the Broadway community ahead of the Tony Awards
Patti LuPone may have apologized for some recent controversial remarks, but that doesn’t mean the curtain has dropped on the ...
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Over 500 Broadway artists have signed an open letter condemning Patti LuPone
The letter - provided to Playbill - said of LuPone's comments about Lewis: "it is a blatant act of racialised disrespect. It constitutes bullying. It constitutes harassment. It is ...
Patti LuPone apologizes after she's denounced for 'degrading' comments about Kecia Lewis, Audra McDonald
More than 600 members of the Broadway community slammed the Tony winner after she gave an interview perceived as ...
Broadway legend apologizes for ‘bullying’ remarks: ‘she’s not a friend’
Patti LuPone has issued a public apology after more than 500 theater professionals signed an open letter condemning her ...
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'Shame': Patti LuPone Forced to Apologize for ‘Offensive’ Remarks About Black Broadway Stars Audra McDonald and Kecia Lewis Amid Industry Uproar
A one-sided Broadway beef seems to be brewing between former friends Audra McDonald and Patti LuPone, yet only one actress is ...
Patti LuPone breaks silence over brutal swipes against Broadway stars Audra McDonald and Kecia Lewis
LuPone, 76, called Lewis, 59, a 'b***h' and said McDonald, 54, was 'not a friend' during her headline-making interview.