A musical adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s book Coraline that was set to open in Leeds has been cancelled following accusations of sexual misconduct against the original author.

A U.K. stage production of Neil Gaiman’s “Coraline” has been canceled following allegations of sexual misconduct against the author. The “Coraline” musical was set to take place at Leeds Playhouse from April 11 to May 11 before touring to Edinburgh,

The Leeds Playhouse has cancelled a production of Coraline, a musical based on the book by Neil Gaiman (Bloomsbury Publishing).

The show's producers said "it would be impossible to continue in the context of the allegations against" the novel's author

A stage adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s book Coraline has been scrapped following sexual misconduct allegations about the author. Gaiman, 64, has denied the allegations and said he has “never engaged in non-consensual sexual activity with anyone.

A huge musical adaptation of book-turned-movie Coraline has been cancelled just months ahead of its UK premiere. The ‘fantastically spooky’ adaptation had been due to tour a number of UK theatres early this year, with a premiere at Leeds Playhouse on April 11 before heading to Manchester’s HOME theatre in the city centre from May 15 to June 7.

A UK stage version of Neil Gaiman’s Coraline has been canceled following allegations of sexual misconduct against the Good Omens author. The musical production was preparing to embark on a UK tour that would take in the Leeds Playhouse,

A major Leeds theatre show has been cancelled due to allegations against Neil Gaiman. A musical adaptation of Coraline was due to be showcased at Leeds Playhouse. The new musical was based on Neil Gaiman’s award-winning novel, which was turned into a popular film.