Just in: Theatre chief is fired for comparing cuts to ISIS

Just in: Theatre chief is fired for comparing cuts to ISIS

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norman lebrecht

April 01, 2015

The popular head of a German theatre has been dismissed after likening local government funding cuts to the acts of destruction committed by Islamic militants.

Sewan Latchinian was Intendant of the Rostock Volkstheater. His impending dismissal provoked widespread protests.

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Comments

  • Novagerio says:

    Rostock Volkstheater is a shit-hole with a theater that is not even worth of showing silent cinema. They should never do operas there anyway….

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