Actors in a musical inspired by country legend Dolly Parton have come forward with stories of homophobic abuse from audience members. The Independent reports that actor Stevie Webb, who stars in the musical “Here You Come Again,” shared stories of audience members who brought performances to a halt with homophobic outbursts.

The organizers of a Dolly Parton musical currently touring the UK have issued a statement condemning homophobic abuse being directed at the cast during performances. In a social media post, the producers of Here You Come Again said: “In light of homophobic comments and abuse directed at our company,

A member of the audience watching Here You Come Again in Manchester was thrown out after shouting homophobic slurs.

Here You Come Again, based on songs by the country star, was stopped last week after an audience member was 'disgusted' to see 'a gay character on stage'.

Dolly Parton musical star Steven Webb has called out homophobic audience members for disrupting the show almost every week, claiming some theatregoers ‘cannot bear to see a gay person depicted on stag

Steven Webb, a member of the cast, revealed the show has been repeatedly interrupted by homophobic audience members as its toured the UK The post Dolly Parton musical actor speaks out as show derailed by anti-gay abuse: ‘One guy was shouting the f-slur’ appeared first on Attitude.

A Dolly Parton-themed musical had to be suspended mid-show when homophobic abuse was hurled at the stage, an actor in the production has claimed. Stevie Webb said an incident at the Opera House in Manchester during Here You Come Again saw the whole cast "leave the stage,