A report in The Stage that dancers are being paid £327 a week, or £8 ($12) an hour to appear in The Death of Klinghoffer at English National Opera has provoked mixed reactions. One one side, horror and disgust that arts professionals are treated so poorly. On the other, the old bromide that ‘at least [...]
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There have been deep discussions at English National Opera over how to present The Death of Klinghoffer, the John Adams opera in which Palestinian terrorists murder a wheelchair invalid on a Mediterranean cruise. Previous production... Read Post
A press release from the English National Opera announces details of its forthcoming production of The Death of Klinghoffer, which will have seven performances in February and March of next year. Tom Morris, of War Horse and Jerry S... Read Post
Yesterday was the opening night of The Death of Klinghoffer at English National Opera.Rings: it's strong stuff, first of all. Tom Morris's staging is magnificent, overwhelming at times in the power of its imagery, dominated by the d... Read Post