Who’s Line Is It Anyway? alum Colin Mochrie has suffered a indifferent retina requiring emergency surgical procedure.
Mochrie, 68, went into surgical procedure on Friday, January 2, the workforce behind his present, HYPROV: Improv Beneath Hypnosis, introduced through Instagram that day.
“We remorse to tell you that our upcoming reveals shall be postponed as a result of a medical scenario involving Colin Mochrie,” learn a press release by “The Hyprov Group.”
Their message continued, “Colin has been recognized with a indifferent retina and shall be present process emergency eye surgical procedure at the moment. His medical workforce is optimistic about his full restoration, however he wants time to relaxation and heal.”
The publish said that the present was “engaged on rescheduling” the Canadian’s postponed appearances on the OLG Stage in Niagara Falls, Ontario on January 2 and Saturday, January 3. Ticket-holders unable to attend the rescheduled performances shall be eligible for a refund.
“Colin is extremely grateful on your assist and nicely needs,” learn the observe. “He appears ahead to being again on stage and sharing many extra laughs with all of you within the close to future.”
Mochrie’s followers left messages of assist within the feedback part.
“Colin is a nationwide treasure. Hope issues go nicely,” wrote one fan, whereas one other remarked, “A lot love and fast therapeutic to Colin … thanks for being sincere in any other case we might’ve been additional fearful about his situation… ❤️”
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Us Weekly has reached out to the comic’s supervisor, Jeff Abraham, for remark.
Earlier Monday, Abraham launched a press release to USA In the present day confirming that Mochrie is “resting” after his surgical procedure. The outlet additionally revealed a press release by Mochrie thanking “everybody for his or her nicely needs. I’m very a lot wanting ahead to seeing you all very quickly.”
Mochrie is predicted to renew his Asking for Bother Tour with fellow comedian Brad Sherwood on January 30 in Waukegan, Illinois, in line with his web site. He’ll carry out that present for seven subsequent dates within the U.S. via October 15.
Mochrie was a fixture on Who’s Line Is It Anyway? because the improv collection first aired on ABC, from 1998 to 2006, earlier than being revived on the CW in 2013. He’s additionally starred within the Canadian sitcoms Getting Alongside Famously and She’s the Mayor. His different TV credit embody Murdoch Mysteries, Degrassi Takes Manhattan and The Drew Carey Present.
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“I’m at an age the place issues damage greater than they used to,” he informed Vulture in 2023. “However there’s additionally a factor known as Physician Theater, the place you’re onstage, and swiftly you’re a 20-year-old once more. So for these two hours, it doesn’t even really feel like I’m expending any sort of power. I’m simply having quite a lot of enjoyable. Earlier than and after the present: various things.”
He stated on the time that he felt “very lucky for the success of Whose Line that I’ve been capable of tour all around the globe and work with improvisers from all around the globe.”
He famous that he and his Whose Line Is It Anyway? castmates had labored “so nicely collectively as a result of we don’t spend sufficient time with one another to get on one another’s nerves.”
