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Tony Awards Remind Attendees of ‘Strict No Violence’ Policy After Will Smith Oscars Slap

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A friendly reminder. The Tony Awards issued a warning to attendees that the organization will not tolerate violence weeks after Will Smith made headlines for slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars.“The Tony Awards has a strict no violence policy,” Tony Award Productions wrote in the “FAQ” section of an email sent to potential ticket buyers, according to a report from Deadline on Wednesday, April 20. “In the event of an incident, the perpetrator will be removed from the event immediately.”The reminder came nearly one month after Smith, 53, walked on stage at the 94th Academy Awards and slapped Rock, 57, across the face after the comedian made a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith‘s hair.

The Philadelphia native apologized to the Academy and his fellow nominees later that evening while accepting the best actor trophy for his performance in King Richard.

One day later, he issued a second apology that mentioned the Saturday Night Live alum.“I would like to publicly apologize to you, Chris.

I was out of line and I was wrong,” he wrote via Instagram on March 28. “I am embarrassed and my actions were not indicative of the man I want to be.

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