Delta Goodrem leaves Sydney Opera House and suspiciously hides her wedding ring finger

Delta Goodrem is certainly no stranger to engagement rumours with her guitarist beau, Matthew Copley.  And on Monday, the Innocent Eyes singer once again set tongues wagging as she exited the Sydney Opera House for her birthday with her handsome boyfriend.  Delta was seen suspiciously hiding her ring finger in her coat as she enjoyed … Read more

Kanye West is sued for $1m by staff at his live opera

Kanye West is being sued for $1million by workers at his live opera show, Kanye West Nebuchadnezzar Opera. The musician, 43, is reportedly being accused of owing staff ‘unpaid wages’ and of ‘failing to pay minimum wage and overtime’. Kanye debuted his opera at the Hollywood Bowl last year, and the bizarre 50-minute show was deemed … Read more

Stunning top-down views of incredible structures from the Eiffel Tower to the Sydney Opera House

Incredible buildings as you’ve never seen them before: Digital wizards use Google Earth Pro to create stunning top-down views of iconic structures, from the Eiffel Tower to the Gherkin Satellite views of the locations on Google Earth Pro were mixed with supporting photos to create the views Then, as a bonus, the team ‘brought the … Read more

Royal Opera House to sell David Hockney portrait of former boss in bid to raise funds amid pandemic 

The Royal Opera House is to sell a David Hockney portrait of its former chief Sir David Webster in a desperate bid to raise funds amid the coronavirus pandemic. The painting will be auctioned at Christie’s this month and is expected to fetch between £11 million and £18 million, The Observer newspaper reports. It depicts … Read more

George Osborne misses out on top job at Royal Opera House as board names Carphone Warehouse founder

George Osborne missed out on a position as chairman of the Royal Opera House after a nominations committee selected the co-founder of Carphone Warehouse instead.  The former Chancellor of the Exchequer was beaten by the UK-based entrepreneur David Ross, 55, after being shortlisted for the top position earlier this year. The appointment comes just months … Read more

George Osborne misses out on top job at Royal Opera House as board names Carphone Warehouse founder

George Osborne missed out on a position as chairman of the Royal Opera House after a nominations committee selected the co-founder of Carphone Warehouse instead.  The former Chancellor of the Exchequer was beaten by the UK-based entrepreneur David Ross, 55, after being shortlisted for the top position earlier this year. The appointment comes just months … Read more

Mesdames De La Halle review: Great weather and beautiful surroundings made the opera irrelevant

Great weather and beautiful surroundings at Glyndebourne made Mesdames De La Halle starring Danielle de Niese largely irrelevant By David Mellor for Event Published: 22:01 BST, 15 August 2020 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 15 August 2020 Mesdames De La Halle Glyndebourne                              … Read more

English National Opera cuts short drive-in production of La Boheme to avoid a rush for the toilet 

English National Opera cuts short drive-in production of La Boheme to avoid a rush for the toilet English National Opera will stage a Covid-friendly production of La Boheme Running time has been reduced to 90 minutes in part to avoid a rush for the loo  Covid-19 pandemic has wrought havoc on the £13 billion-a-year arts industry  … Read more

English National Opera cuts short drive-in production of La Boheme to avoid a rush for the toilet 

English National Opera cuts short drive-in production of La Boheme to avoid a rush for the toilet English National Opera will stage a Covid-friendly production of La Boheme Running time has been reduced to 90 minutes in part to avoid a rush for the loo  Covid-19 pandemic has wrought havoc on the £13 billion-a-year arts industry  … Read more