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Monday, January 08, 2018

Local presenter dropping Ben Vereen from awards program over reports of sexual misconduct in Florida

The San Diego Union-Tribune: Touring presenter Broadway/San Diego announced this morning that it is severing ties with the actor Ben Vereen, namesake of a local theater awards program that the company oversees, in the wake of allegations of sexual misconduct during an unrelated Florida production Vereen directed in 2015.

“Effective immediately, Broadway San Diego is ending its association with Mr. Ben Vereen,” the statement reads.

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