Russian Opera Director Faces Criminal Charge For Offending Religious Believers

“Thirty-year-old director Timofei Kulyabin told AFP he has been charged over his production of Wagner’s Tannhäuser at Novosibirsk’s State Opera and Ballet Theatre in Siberia, which premiered in December. ‘It’s absurd and I don’t want to take part in something absurd, to be honest,’ he said.”

source ArtsJournal http://ift.tt/1wOQSwt

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