Anti-Cojocaru demo outside Bucharest Opera

Anti-Cojocaru demo outside Bucharest Opera

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norman lebrecht

April 13, 2016

Ballet-lovers and nationalisrs hurled angry slogans at each other over the resignation of the country’s leading dancer, a withdrawal provoked by rising nationalism at the opera house.

Watch. Weep.

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  • Eddie Mars says:
    April 13, 2016 at 5:20 pm

    Who’s the baboon shouting obscenities from the steps of the opera house? Is that Neanderthal a member of the ‘mis-management’ of the theatre?

    Serious professionals need to support the artistes who have walked out – and boycott this nest of thugs.

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