Jodie Comer's understudy had to take over during the performance of Prima Facie - after the Liverpudlian began coughing and complaining she could not breathe as New York became enveloped by smoke.
Jodie Comer was forced to halt a matinee performance during a Broadway show after experiencing breathing difficulties due to polluted air caused by wildfires in Canada.
The Environment Protection Agency said on Wednesday that the air quality in the state was"unhealthy", and citizens were warned to limit outdoor activity.US skies darkened by Canada wildfires "The performance was set to start again from the top with understudy Dani Arlington going on for Ms Comer in the role of Tessa."
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