Timothée Chalamet says ‘no 1 cares’ about opera or ballet
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The Seattle Opera fired off a tongue-in-cheek rebuttal in response to Timothée Chalamet's comments about the ballet and opera on Saturday. The company announced a discount code--the actor's first name--for its upcoming productions of "Carmen,
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Timothée Chalamet beefing with the Metropolitan Opera, LA Opera and Royal Ballet was not on anyone's 2026 bingo card. Chalamet, 30, raised eyebrows after making an off-handed comment about the performing arts community during an onstage conversation with Variety,
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Jamie Lee Curtis, The New York Times Add Fuel to Debate Over Timothée Chalamet's Ballet, Opera Dig
Jamie Lee Curtis and others responded to Timothée Chalamet's comments on the ballet and opera this weekend, adding fuel to a fire that began raging after his words were shared on social media. Curtis weighed in on the debate Friday by sharing multiple videos via her Instagram Stories that questioned why Chalamet would slam ballet and opera in a time when A.
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