 					break;
 
 				case "doPlay":
-					if (sequenceProxy["vo"]["isInSequence"])
-						return;
 					if (!firedStart && (viewComponent as overlayPluginCode).currentOverlayConfig) {
 						firedStart = true;
 						fireTrackingEvent("start");


			// If we are currently playing either pre-roll or post-roll sequences, 
			// there is no need for any overlay logic.
			if (sequenceProxy["vo"]["isInSequence"]) {
				if (_overlayIsShowing) {
					overlayMC.lowerBanner();
				}

		override public function listNotificationInterests():Array {
			var notes:Array = ["mediaReady", "playerUpdatePlayhead", "changeMedia", 
				"playerPlayEnd", "doPlay", "doPause", "showOverlayOnCuePoint",
				"changeOverlayDisplayDuration", "midSequenceComplete" ];
			return notes;
		}

