(Joe Dziemianowicz’s article appeared in the Daily News, 7/12; via Pam Green.)

James Franco, the actor, Oscar nominee, author, poet and professor, is now a showstopper — and not in a good way.

“James Franco and Me,” a play set to run next month at the Peoples Improv Theater on E. 24th St., has been cancelled after getting a cease and desist letter from the 39-year-old star’s lawyers.

Kevin Broccoli, who wrote and acts in the two-character play seen last year in an Epic Theater Company run in Rhode Island, where the troupe is based, told Broadway World about the cancellation.

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http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/theater-arts/james-franco-shuts-off-off-broadway-james-franco-article-1.3320677

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