Timothee Chalamet faced backlash from opera and ballet communities after his criticism. The Royal Ballet, Opera UK, and others defended the arts' cultural significance.

On the morning of the Australian premiere of Mary Motorhead/Trade, opera singers across the globe woke to an unexpected diss from one of Hollywood’s biggest names.

Timothee Chalamet hit with fierce backlash over his comments on ballet and opera - Sadler's Wells boss responds by saying dance actually ‘growing’ in popularity ...

Timothée Chalamet is facing backlash from ballet dancers, opera singers and performing arts fans after remarks he made during a public discussion were seen as dismissive of ballet and opera.

Fans have taken to social media to express confusion with the “Watermelon Sugar” singer’s accent after he didn’t sound quite as British as people expected.

Bringing together an extraordinary group of contemporary creatives, the BBC Singers will present Divine Feminine, a bold new opera by boundary-pushing composer Shiva Feshareki, this March. Featuring ...

The second half of the 2025–26 season opens with a Wagner event for the ages, as blazing soprano Lise Davidsen headlines the composer’s all-consuming epic Tristan und Isolde after years of ...

In his book on reinventing opera, director Yuval Sharon describes “Tristan und Isolde” as “the single hardest work in the ...

You have to feel for Adelaide Festival artistic director Matthew Lutton. He was just a few weeks away from kickstarting his inaugural program for the nation’s biggest international arts festival when ...

Director Jorinde Keesmaat is working on the concept and staging of a new project, “SHE/HER/ME,” an opera film installation with film and dialogue by Jean Cocteau, music by Philip Glass, and new ...

Usually, celeb couples chalk their divorces up to a very PR-friendly "irreconcilable differences." Sometimes, however, they say, "To heck with it!" and reveal the stranger-than-a-soap-opera truth. She ...

A singing circle at Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw helps people with dementia and other brain conditions connect through music.