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Mandy Patinkin steps down from Broadway's 'Great Comet' amid diversity firestorm

Tony-winning actor Mandy Patinkin dropped out of the Broadway show “Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812” on Friday, after an announcement that he would be replacing African American actor Okieriete "Oak” Onaodowan in the role of Pierre was met with anger online. Patinkin, who had been scheduled...

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11:00 on July 29 2017

Mandy Patinkin steps down from Broadway's 'Great Comet' amid diversity firestorm

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Tony-winning actor Mandy Patinkin dropped out of the Broadway show “Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812” on Friday, after an announcement that he would ... more info
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