Paris Opéra gets tangled up in tights

Paris Opéra gets tangled up in tights

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norman lebrecht

October 08, 2020

A quarter of the staff at Paris Opéra, some 400 names, have signed a petition calling for new anti-racism measures.

Among other things, they want tights for dancers and singers to match their skin colour.

Alexander Neef, the incoming director, thanked the protesters for their ‘very thoughtful’ observations, promising an internal inquiry.

More here.

 

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