Soho Theatre Bans Comedian Paul Currie Following Antisemitic Incident
The London venue has permanently barred Currie after his actions led to Jewish audience members feeling unsafe and subjected to verbal abuse.
- Comedian Paul Currie has been banned from London's Soho Theatre after a performance that left Jewish audience members feeling 'unsafe' and 'threatened'.
- Currie's show involved pulling out a Palestinian flag, leading to a confrontation with an Israeli audience member and chants of 'free Palestine'.
- The incident has sparked an investigation by the Metropolitan Police and condemnation from the Campaign Against Antisemitism.
- Soho Theatre issued an apology, emphasizing its commitment to being a welcoming and inclusive place for all.
- Currie has not publicly responded to the allegations but has posted pro-Palestine content on social media.