{
  "id": 55326,
  "title": "‘Hadestown’ Parts Ways With Hades Actor Geno Segers After Online Controversy",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/02/hadestown-parts-ways-with-hades-actor-geno-segers-after-online",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-02T18:51:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/theater/news/broadways-hadestown-geno-segers-online-controversy-1236826009/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Geno Segers, who was announced this week to join Broadway’s “Hadestown,” will no longer be part of the Broadway production. “Hadestown” announced a new principal cast earlier this week, with Segers set to play Hades. His previous stage credits include “On the Town” and “The Lion King” as well as TV roles in “Banshee,” “Pair […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}