Actor Kevin Spacey will perform a show, “Songs & Stories,” accompanied by a jazz band on November 19 at Tel Aviv’s Hangar 11.

Spacey referenced his prolific career and more recent trials for sexual misconduct in a quirky, somewhat personal, promotional video for the new show.

“So I’m back on the road,” he said. “However you know me, I’m hopeful that you will join me this November as I take the stage with my band.”

Beginning in 2017, Spacey was accused by dozens of men of sexual misconduct of varying degrees, and multiple legal cases were filed against him.

He was acquitted in two cases of charges of sexual misconduct, one in 2022 in New York after actor Anthony Rapp accused him of committing battery in 1986, when Rapp was 14, and the other in 2023, when a UK court found Spacey not guilty on nine charges of sexual assault.

When the accusations first emerged, the Academy Award-winning actor, known for films such as “The Usual Suspects” and “American Beauty,” and the TV series “House of Cards,” saw his career come to a halt.

He was fired from Netflix and lost his role in “House of Cards,” and ordered to pay some $30 million in damages to the streaming giant.

Spacey also was replaced by Christopher Plummer in the 2017 film “All The Money In The World,” while his planned biopic of writer Gore Vidal was........

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