‘Rocketman’ Star Taron Egerton Returns To Play After Passing out – Deadline

Taron Egerton returned to play the lead in Mike Bartlett’s play Cock final evening after fainting in Saturday’s debut efficiency.

The Welsh Rocketman star handed out in the direction of the tip of the preview on the Ambassadors Theatre within the West Finish and was changed by an understudy, Joel Harper-Jackson, whereas a health care provider within the viewers attended to him. There was a short delay throughout which director Marianne Elliot defined the scenario.

Egerton subsequently posted on Instagram Sunday stating that he could be “again with a vengeance tomorrow evening” and he confirmed on Monday on Instagram that the present had gone and not using a blip. Footage on Twitter confirmed him bowing on the finish of final evening’s preview efficiency.

He wrote on Sunday: “As a few of you might have heard, I handed out throughout the first efficiency of COCK final evening. I’m fully nice. Barely sore neck and a bruised ego however I’m nice.”

The play from Physician Foster creator Bartlett additionally stars Bridgerton’s Jonathan Bailey, Phil Daniels and Jade Anouka and follows a person who identifies as homosexual however begins to query his sexuality when he begins falling in love with a person he meets on his commute.