Kevin Spacey will get standing ovation at Oxford University for lecture on cancel tradition

Kevin Spacey made his first public look since being pronounced not responsible within the UK sexual assault trial in July. On Monday, he delivered a lecture on cancel tradition at Oxford University and obtained a standing ovation too, as claimed by The Hollywood Reporter. (Also Read: Kevin Spacey says he was rushed to hospital after fearing a coronary heart assault in Uzbekistan: ‘I felt my left arm go numb’)

Kevin’s comeback

Kevin Spacey did not ship a direct lecture on cancel tradition, however carried out a five-minute scene from William Shakespeare’s play Timon of Athens. Written within the early 1600s, the play revolves round a rich inhabitant of the Greek capital who spent cash recklessly in favour of his grasping and egocentric mates, solely to get disowned by them as soon as he loses all of the riches.

While Kevin did not throw any gentle on the rationale behind selecting this explicit play for his first recital because the UK trial, it bears a detailed parallel to his life, when he was cancelled after a number of allegations of sexual assault surfaced towards the actor as a part of the Me Too motion in 2018.

Kevin’s sexual assault trial

Kevin, 64, was pronounced not responsible of a number of expenses of sexual assault in July. The London court docket reached majority choices on the 9 counts, which included sexual assault, after greater than 12 hours of deliberations. The verdict adopted weeks-long trial which noticed British rock star Elton John give proof as a witness for Spacey.

The two-time Oscar winner had denied seven counts of sexual assault, one rely of inflicting an individual to have interaction in sexual exercise with out consent and one rely of inflicting an individual to have interaction in penetrative sexual exercise with out consent.

The prosecution had claimed he was a “sexual bully” who revelled in making others really feel uncomfortable, together with by aggressively grabbing males’s crotches. Spacey had known as the claims “madness” and a “stab in the back.”

The jury had dominated the accusations weren’t confirmed after it was unconvinced by the proof offered.

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