The Ukrainian dancer brings clarity and feeling to the role opposite a smart, subtle performance by Joseph Sissens A dancer’s debut in one of ballet’s great leading roles is always an event, but it’s ...

The ballet and opera world's attention has been piquéd by a certain Hollywood star. When Timothée Chalamet said "no one cares" about ballet or opera during a CNN and Variety town hall, posted on Feb.

This article was originally published on March 12, 2026, and is being republished by The Independent after Timothée Chalamet lost the Best Actor Oscar to Michael B Jordan for Sinners. During a recent ...

The 'Marty Supreme' star's comments about the art forms last month have sparked an outpouring of reactions from celebrities recently. By Lexi Carson Associate Editor Timothée Chalamet’s recent ...

Timothée Chalamet kicked off one of early 2026’s wildest celebrity controversies after making remarks comparing the film industry to ballet and opera — and suggesting those art forms had lost the ...

For these art forms to thrive, they need to attract young people. The Oscar contender’s comments are just the conversation starter they need Rebecca Humphries is an actor and author Timothée Chalamet ...

Timothée Chalamet criticized the art forms during a February 2026 'Variety' and CNN town hall with Matthew McConaughey Timothée Chalamet’s recent remarks about opera and ballet have struck a sour note ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Quick, name seven major ballet and opera stars. If you rattled off a list with Jonas Kaufmann, Anna Netrebko, ...

Timothée Chalamet on Feb. 13, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. In a recently-aired pre-Oscars conversation with Matthew McConaughey, hosted by CNN and Variety, Timothée Chalamet spoke about the ...

Timothée Chalamet is finding out that people very much care about opera and ballet after his recent comments about both. The “Marty Supreme” star has faced a backlash after declaring that ballet and ...

Timothée Chalamet is facing backlash from the ballet and opera communities after making remarks suggesting that "no one cares" about the centuries-old art forms. In a video from a "CNN and Variety ...

Timothee Chalamet was recently nominated for a Bafta for his role as ping pong player Marty Mauser in the film Marty Supreme Oscar-nominated actor Timothée Chalamet has triggered a backlash from the ...