Jodie Comer is swarmed by fans as she leaves the Harold Pinter Theater in London after her final performance in her one-woman play Prima Facie
Jodie Comer was greeted by hundreds of fans on Sunday as she left the Harold Pinter Theater in London.
The Killing Eve star, 29, took his final bow in the West End after appearing in her one-person play Prima Facie, which is set to hit Broadway in New York.
The award-winning actress looked stylish in a black and white polka dot midi dress as she signed autographs outside the stage door.
Unbelievable: Jodie Comer was greeted by hundreds of fans on Sunday as she left the Harold Pinter Theater in London
Jodie appeared to be in high spirits as she kept warm under a blue denim jacket and black face mask.
She opted for a pair of black slip-on shoes as she was carrying her personal belongings in a chic tote bag.
Jodie completed her look after taking the stage by styling her blonde locks in waves that cascaded down to her shoulders.
Wow! The Killing Eve star, 29, took his final bow in the West End after appearing in her one-person play Prima Facie, which is set to hit Broadway in New York
The star’s security was close by as fans tried to get as close to Jodie as possible for an autograph photo.
Jodie swaps the West End theater billboards for the bright lights of Broadway as she travels America with her play.
She received critical acclaim for her West End debut as Tessa in Prima Facie, a one-person play by Suzie Miller.
In the production, Comer portrays a brilliant lawyer evolving from her working-class beginnings to the forefront of the profession when an unexpected event forces her to “confront the lines along which the patriarchal power of the law, the burden of proof and… morals diverge”.
Amazing: Jodie appeared to be in high spirits as she kept warm under a blue denim jacket and black face mask
Comer shared the news on Instagram, writing alongside a picture of her in tears in her yes: “So honored to have a part in telling this story and beyond thrilled that next week isn’t the end.
“It means so much to see and hear so many of your positive responses.
“Thank you to everyone who supported the show and a special thank you to those who traveled thousands of miles, now it’s our turn. I love you Tess, we’re going to BROADWAY!’.
Unbelievable: The award-winning actress looked stylish in a black and white polka dot midi dress as she signed autographs in front of the stage door
It comes after she was reportedly at the center of a security scare last month after an overzealous fan allegedly tried to get under a roller shutter to the stage entrance of the theater of her play.
Her popularity has undoubtedly skyrocketed after she received the gong for Leading Actress for her role in Channel 4’s Help at this year’s BAFTA Television Awards, held at London’s Royal Festival Hall earlier this month.
The star, who won the category for Killing Eve in 2019, admitted she was “very nervous” as she took to the stage to accept her award for her outstanding performance in the pandemic drama.
Fan support: The star’s security was close by as fans tried to get as close to Jodie as possible for an autograph photo
Chic: Jodie completed her look after taking the stage by styling her blonde locks in waves that cascaded down to her shoulders
The Liverpool-born actress has been acclaimed for her role in BBC spy thriller Killing Eve, in which she stars as Russian assassin Villanelle alongside Sandra Oh as Eve Polastri.
She also starred alongside some of Hollywood’s biggest names in Sir Ridley Scott’s historical epic The Last Duel, opposite Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, and in the sci-fi comedy Free Guy with Ryan Reynolds.
At this year’s Bafta ceremony, Comer received the Lead Actress award for her role in Channel 4’s Help – a fictional drama set in a Liverpool care home during the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic.
Prima Facie will hit Broadway in 2023, Comer confirmed.
Exciting! Jodie Comer will swap the West End theater boards for the bright lights of Broadway when she heads to the US with her one-person play (pictured crying as she broke the news to fans).
Important: In the production, Comer portrays a brilliant lawyer who has risen from her working class beginnings to the forefront of the profession