‘Grope’ at the Royal Court

A bookshop manager at a London theatre groped a woman’s breast and bottom as they danced together, a court heard. Simon David, 56, allegedly sexually assaulted the woman at the Royal Court Theatre in Sloane Square, Chelsea on December 6 last year. David appeared at Hammersmith Magistrates’ Court wearing a bright blue suit and sunglasses – before he was told to take them off. Prosecutor Tom Gill said: ‘Mr David is the shop manager at the theatre. ‘The woman has…