Breakdancer Raygun’s authorized staff has shut down a musical impressed by her efficiency on the Paris Olympics, forward of its premiere in Sydney, Australia.
The Guardian newspaper studies that Raygun – actual identify Rachael Gunn – had instructors her legal professionals to petition to close down Raygun: The Musical, to keep away from damaging her model.
Show creator Steph Broadbridge confirmed on social media that she had cancelled, following discover from the legal professionals, however could be again quickly “with a complete new story arc so as to add.”
The present was marketed as a “parody exploration” of the breakdancer’s journey to the Olympics.
The Australian athlete went viral on social media following her unconventional strikes through the Paris Olympics inaugural breakdancing competitors. She did not get some extent from the judges however grew to become well-known in a single day. She introduced her retirement final month.
Broadbridge mentioned Gunn’s legal professionals had prohibited the present together with her distinctive “kangaroo dance” – “as a result of Gunn “owns it.”