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Jodie Comer stops stage performance because of New York air: ‘I can’t breathe’

Jodie Comer New York
Jodie Comer in Prima Facie. ‘I can’t breathe in this air,’ she said, before being helped off stage.
Jodie Comer in Prima Facie. ‘I can’t breathe in this air,’ she said, before being helped off stage. Photograph: Helen Murray/AP

Jodie Comer stopped her one-woman show Prima Facie on Broadway because of breathing difficulties owing to New York’s air crisis.

According to eyewitnesses, the award-winning star of Killing Eve, tipped to win a Tony award this weekend, was 10 minutes late for the matinee performance. After three minutes of the show, she announced that she couldn’t proceed.

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