Useful Idiots

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Within minutes, comments on the post appeared stating, “Free Palestine,” “Nobody wants a Zionist play”, and “@phoenixartsclub you should be ashamed of yourselves.”

Less than an hour later, the venue removed itself from collaborating on the post and the image disappeared from their Instagram page.

So brave, these theatre people. 

But the next morning, he received an email saying the venue had “made the difficult decision to cancel the upcoming performance”, citing concerns about “safety and suitability”.

A prescient title for the show, then. Useful Idiots.

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