They claim audiences should have known what to expect from the controversial comedian
But constitutional lawyer and former Conservative MSP Adam Tomkins tweeted his surprise at the decision by The Pleasance.
He said: “The day after the attack Rushdie,*this* is the action of leading venue at the Edin Fringe?!?The tweet was liked by Harry Potter author JK Rowling. The day after the attack Rushdie, *this* is the action of leading venue at the Edin Fringe?!? To cancel an event because some people may find offensive?!? It’s beyond shameful.
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