English National Opera chief attacks live cinema broadcasts

ENO artistic director John Berry says the 'obsession' about relaying performances is a distraction and does not create new audiencesEnglish National Opera's artistic director has hit out against broadcasting live performance into cinemas, bucking the trend of major arts organisations who are experimenting with new digital broadcasts.John Berry told the Stage: "This obsession about putting work out into the cinema can distract from making amazing quality work." He continued: "It is of no interest...

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