fainted and collapsed on stage during the opening night’s live show earlier this month.The producers announced the news in a statement on Wednesday. “Taron Egerton has unfortunately tested positive for COVID,” the statement said.
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Opening night of Taron Egerton‘s play did not go as expected.
Midway through the first night of Cock, a West End play starring the 32-year-old actor and Jonathan Bailey, on Saturday night (March 5), Taron collapsed on staged.
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According to audience members at the Ambassadors Theatre in London, one of Taron‘s co-stars stopped the performance and a safety curtain went down, leaving the audience to sit around waiting for an update, What’s On Stage reports.
A doctor was in the audience and rushed backstage to check on Taron.
After a 40-minute break, the play’s director, Marianne Elliott, came out on stage and told the audience that Taron was “absolutely fine.”
The director then informed that audience that Taron‘s understudy, Joel Harper-Jackson, would be continue in his place for the remaining 15 minutes of the show.
The Cock production also released a statement on the situation.
“During this evening’s first preview of Mike Bartlett’s play Cock at the Ambassadors Theatre, Taron Egerton fainted towards the end of the performance,” the statement read.
“A doctor who was in the audience attended to Taron immediately after the incident, and whilst he felt fine, it was decided that Taron’s understudy, Joel Harper-Jackson would continue in the role to complete the performance,” the statement concluded.
Cock is set to continue with its next scheduled performance on Monday, March 7. The show is set to run through June 4.
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Independent. The “Kingsman” star’s understudy, Joel Harper-Jackson, stepped up and concluded the last 15 minutes of the show.The play’s director, Marianne Elliott, then took the stage to tell audiences that Egerton was “absolutely fine” after he rested and had a 40-minute break.Egerton assured his fans that he was OK in a post to his Instagram Stories on Sunday.
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Taron Egerton is «completely fine» after passing out during his first performance of his new play, , at the Ambassadors Theatre in London on Saturday night.The 32-year-old actor took to his Instagram Story to address the incident, sharing they he'd be back in action for Sunday night's show.«As some of you may have heard, I passed out during the first performance of COCK last night,» he began. «I am completely fine.
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Taron Egerton has shared an update with fans after it was revealed he collapsed on stage during the opening night of his new theatre show. Rocketman actor Taron, 32, shared a statement on his Instagram page to reassure fans following reports he passed out on stage at the Ambassadors Theatre in Leicester Square on Saturday evening.