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Angry Audience Following Political Statements of Performing Artist

The Facts

While the artist was in between sets, the insured called needing immediate assistance. The artist made politically charged statements, leading to audience anger and demand of a statement from management condemning the artist's words. The audience response involved cursing, shouting, and staff being recorded. Staff feared escalation to violence. Private security and police were present.

Our Response

The insured received the following services:

  • Crisis management support related to removal of artist from premises prior to next performance
  • Communications guidance
  • Message mapping for stakeholder notification
  • Media strategy
  • Multiple calls with CEO, COO, Chief of Marketing, and Security

The Value