
Glyndebourne to Reevaluate ‘Offensive Operas’
https://operawire.com/glyndebourne-to-reevaluate-offensive-operas/
The Glyndebourne Festival has announced it will rethink the way certain offensive operas will be performed. The company said in a statement, “Some operas in our archive reflect the society and norms of previous ages, containing historical opinions and social assumptions which may offend audiences today. Where once exoticism and orientalism in the presentation of non-European cultures were acceptable, we {…}