Broadway actor Chad Kimball has filed a lawsuit against the producers of the musical Come From Away, alleging that they fired him because of his religious beliefs.
The 45-year-old actor, who was nominated for a Tony Award for his work in the musical Memphis, was part of the original cast of Come From Away and appeared in 1,100 performances of the musical. Chad was one of the many Broadway performers who contracted COVID-19 at the beginning of the pandemic back in March 2020.
Then, in November 2020, Chad faced a ton of backlash from the Broadway community when he said he would disobey COVID-19 safety restrictions on religious services. Chad wrote on Twitter at the time, “Respectfully, I will never allow a Governor, or anyone, to stop me
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