Environmental Activists Disrupt Shakespeare Play Starring Sigourney Weaver to Protest Climate Change
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Recently, environmental activists from the group "Just Stop Oil" disrupted a performance of Shakespeare's "The Tempest" in London's West End, starring Sigourney Weaver. The incident occurred during the middle of the play, with two protesters climbing onto the stage and demanding a fossil fuel phaseout as part of climate action. The disruption was marked by the activists firing a confetti cannon and chanting slogans related to climate change.The performance was temporarily halted, and Sigourney Weaver was escorted off the stage for her safety. The police intervened, leading to the arrest of two protesters. This protest is part of a series of actions by "Just Stop Oil" aimed at highlighting the urgency of climate change and demanding governmental action to phase out fossil fuels.