Gillian Anderson asks fans not to sit in theatre front row
Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 5 Oct, 02:30 · Archive
Gillian Anderson told fans not to repeatedly sit in the front row during her West End stage performance.
Gillian Anderson, known for The X-Files and Sex Education, was filmed outside the Soho Place theatre telling a group of fans: "You guys cannot sit in the front row. I do not care; you cannot sit in the front row." She told them they could not "come 20 times and sit in the front row, it'll drive me mad".
The footage of the exchange circulated online and Anderson faced criticism for the comments. She is currently performing in the stage adaptation of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? at the West End venue.
How it is being reported
- Gillian Anderson responds to backlash after telling ‘distracting’ fans to stop sitting in front rowGuardian World · 5 Oct, 02:02
- Gillian Anderson begs superfans to stop buying front row tickets and 'distracting her' during Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? in stage door meetingDaily Mail · 4 Oct, 21:58
- Gillian Anderson urges fan to not sit front row at theatre show: ‘It’s so distracting’Metro · 4 Oct, 12:37
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