Ballet star dies as theatre axes show
Sunday Express|April 18, 2021
RENOWNED choreographer Liam Scarlett has died aged just 35, a year after leaving The Royal Ballet amid allegations of inappropriate behaviour.
Benjamin Russell
Ballet star dies as theatre axes show

News of his death came after it was revealed yesterday performances of Mr Scarlett’s production of Frankenstein had been axed by the Royal Danish Theatre over alleged misconduct towards members of staff during rehearsals in 2018 and 2019.

The theatre said in a statement released before his death: “Liam Scarlett is no longer employed by the Royal Ballet. The Royal Theatre has actively sought dialogue with its own employees who have worked with Liam Scarlett. That process has now led to the theatre cancelling the upcoming performance.”

Theatre director Kasper Holten said: “Offensive behaviour is unacceptable at the Royal Theatre.

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