If you are connected to the internet not at all Today, you probably know that Lea Michele is officially replacing Beanie Feldstein on Broadway’s Funny girl revival.

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  The big news follows Beanie’s recent announcement that she was leaving the show on July 31 – nearly two months earlier than previously reported – citing “creative differences” as the reason for her early departure.

Bruce Glikas/WireImage/Getty Images “The people I had the great pleasure of bringing Funny girl in life with every night, both on and off stage, they are all extremely talented and extraordinary people,” he said in a statement, “and I hope you will continue to be with them on Henry Street after I’m gone.”

  You may also remember that, in the summer of 2020, ex Joy Actress Samantha Ware accused Lea of ​​committing “traumatic microaggressions” against her during the show’s 6th season.

Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images “LMAO remember when you made my first TV gig hell?!?!” he wrote in a since-deleted tweet. “Because I will never forget it. I believe you told everyone if [you] you had the chance to ‘be in my wig!’ Among other traumatic microaggressions that made me question a career in Hollywood…” Lea later addressed Samantha’s claims and apologized for “any pain” she may have caused.

  After Lea’s announcement Funny girl casting, Samantha took to Twitter and seemingly addressed the news in a series of tweets.

Yes, I’m online today. Yes, I see you. Yes, I care. Yes, I am affected. Yes, I’m human. Yes, I’m black. Yes, I was abused. Yes, my dreams were tainted. Yes, Broadway supports whiteness. Yes, Hollywood does the same. Yes, silence is complicity. Yes, I am strong. Yes, I would do it again. 06:25 pm – July 11, 2022 @Sammie_Ware / Via Twitter: @Sammie_Ware

  “Yes, I’m online today,” he wrote.  “Yes, I see you all. Yes, I care. Yes, I am affected.”

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  “Yes, I’m human. Yes, I’m black. Yes, I was abused. Yes, my dreams were tainted. Yes, Broadway supports whiteness. Yes, Hollywood does the same.”

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  “Yes, silence is complicity. Yes, I am loud. Yes, I would do it again.”

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  In a subsequent tweet, Samantha referred to her ex Joy They introduce Amber Riley and Alex Newell, saying, “Their experience wasn’t mine and theirs wasn’t theirs.”

Also. My name is not Amber Riley or Alex Newell. Their experience was not mine and theirs was not theirs. 06:48 pm – July 11, 2022 @Sammie_Ware / Via Twitter: @Sammie_Ware

  It also featured a tweet from actor and writer Ryan Ken, which read: “It’s crazy that deciding to tell the truth about people who tortured you at work is a career risk, but you can still be held and employed as one of the torturers.  ”

It’s crazy that deciding to tell the truth about people who bullied you at work is a career risk, but you can get arrested and employed as one of the bullies 07:30 p.m. – July 11, 2022 @Ryan_Ken_Acts / Via Twitter: @Ryan_Ken_Acts

  You can read more about the backlash against Lea Michele’s alleged behavior on set Joy here.

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