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Ian McKellen Cancels Final ‘Player Kings’ West End Performances After Fall


Ian McKellen will not perform in the final three shows of the West End run of play "Player Kings" after suffering a fall on Monday.

Ian McKellen will not perform in the final three shows of the West End run of play “Player Kings” after suffering a fall on Monday. “David Semark will be playing the role of Sir John Falstaff for the final three scheduled performances of ‘Player Kings’ at the Noël Coward Theatre in London while Ian McKellen recuperates following his fall on Monday 17 June,” the statement reads. “Since the accident, during a performance of Player Kings last night, my injuries have been diagnosed and treated by a series of experts, specialists and nurses working for the National Health Service.

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