Revealed: Palestine protester at Royal Opera House attended £48k-a-year school
A “queer dance artist” who attended a £48,000-a-year independent school was behind a pro-Palestine protest at the Royal Opera House, The Telegraph can reveal.
The audience for Verdi’s opera Il trovatore was stunned on Saturday evening when a member of the cast unfurled a Palestinian flag during the curtain call.
UK Royal Opera House performer holds a Palestinian flag onstage as crew member attempts to wrestle it out of their hands.
A spokesperson for the Royal Opera House said the display was a spontaneous act by the artist which was not approved by the theatre and was “completely… pic.twitter.com/yEun8jOyMB
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