Venue sorry after mixed-race actor denied entry at Ed Fringe

Layton Williams has described the experience as completely humiliating

A THEATRE company has apologised after a mixed-race actor was refused entry to an Edinburgh Fringe event ‘based on his appearance’.

Layton Williams, who starred as the lead in Billy Elliot and acted in Jack Whitehall’s Bad Education used social media has called out the Assembly Hall door staff after he was denied access because staff apparently believed he resembled a patron who had “jumped the fence” a couple of weeks earlier.

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