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Liev Schreiber Details Scary Moment He Got Amnesia on Broadway Stage: ‘The Worst Nightmare’

Liev Schreiber detailed a terrifying moment where he got temporary amnesia while doing a Broadway play, calling it 'the worst nightmare' an actor could have.

Liev Schreiber detailed a terrifying experience ​he went through during his current Broadway run in Doubt: A Parable, where he suffered temporary amnesia and couldn’t remember his lines. After he left the stage and was rushed back to his dressing room, the Salt star shared, “The next thing I remember is hearing my understudy doing the lines from the play and thinking ‘It sounds really good. The San Francisco, California, native’s wife, Taylor Neisen, looked up what caused the condition, as he joked, “Apparently it’s brought on by migraines and rigorous coitus,” referring to having rough sex.

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