The opera and ballet communities are firing back at Timothée Chalamet after the “Marty Supreme” star said during “A celebrity.land & Variety Town Hall Event” that he didn’t want theatrical movie going to end up like the “ballet or opera,” where artists want to “keep this thing alive” even though “no one cares” about it anymore.
London’s Royal Ballet and Opera took to Instagram on Friday to share footage of its craftspeople and performers in an apparent response to Chalamet. The caption of the post read, “Every night at the Royal Opera House, thousands of people gather for ballet and opera. For the music. For the storytelling. For the sheer magic of live performance. If you’d like to reconsider, [Timothée Chalamet], our doors are open.”
The English National Opera also invited Chalamet to a performance via Instagram on Friday. The company posted a photo of Chalamet captioned with his viral quote,…
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