Flashpoint: Bianca Jagger and theatre critic's spat at the opera

Accusations fly as critic Mark Shenton blasts Jagger's use of flash photography during Einstein on the Beach, while she makes assault claimIt was one of the arts events of the year: audiences in Britain had waited nearly four decades to see a complete performance of Philip Glass's five-hour, abstract opera Einstein on the Beach, which was devised in 1976 with the avant garde American director Robert Wilson.Rage was not scheduled to be the keynote of this long-anticipated event. But an unlikely a...

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