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Miss Manners: I did something at a French opera that got be shouted at, but what choice did I have?
With no ushers or signage available for guidance, we selected option C as the most sensible. This apparently was incorrect, ...
Orlando Sentinel5h
Miss Manners: We were yelled at in a Paris opera house. Were we in the wrong?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: One of the highlights of our trip to Paris was an opera performance at the Palais Garnier. The opera ... We were seated in the two front seats of a box in the first loge, with three ...
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The Case of the Hungry Operagoers
DEAR MISS MANNERS: One of the highlights of our trip to Paris was an opera performance at the Palais Garnier. The opera, "Medee" by Cherubini, is in excess of four hours, with two brief intermissions.
Miss Manners: I was publicly shamed for eating at the opera in Paris
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to the dilemma of consuming refreshments at Paris's ...
MLive9h
Miss Manners: Snacking during the opera brings a rude reprimand
DEAR MISS MANNERS: One of the highlights of our trip to Paris was an opera performance at the Palais Garnier. The opera, “Medee” by Cherubini, is in excess of four hours, with two brief intermissions.
Penn Live9h
Miss Manners: Was it rude for us to be eating while at the Paris opera?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: One of the highlights of our trip to Paris was an opera performance at the Palais Garnier. The opera, “Medee” by Cherubini, is in excess of four hours, with two brief intermissions.
Dear Miss Manners: Our hungry night at the opera in Paris
"Obviously, eating before the performance is an option, but dining quickly in a Paris restaurant is easier said than done." ...
Miss Manners: Was it rude to eat in our seats while watching an opera?
Dear Miss Manners: One of the highlights of our trip to Paris was an opera performance at the Palais Garnier. The opera, ...
The Spokesman-Review15h
Miss Manners: The case of the hungry operagoers
DEAR MISS MANNERS: One of the highlights of our Paris trip was an opera performance at the Palais Garnier. The opera, “Medee” by Cherubini, is in excess of four hours, with two brief intermissions. We ...
The New Yorker15h
Curtain Up at the New Delacorte
It does not sound consensual, but I’m assured that it is.” They emerged into the theatre, where crews were laying down flooring on the stage for “Twelfth Night.” There were new seats, including ...
The West End’s hottest seats: The piles of trash outside ‘Evita’
Crowds are converging outside the theater to watch Rachel Zegler sing “Don’t Cry for Me Argentina” from a balcony — while ...
WhatsOnStage3d
Why seeing a play from the cheap seats can change your life – with special guest playwright Beth Steel
As her brilliant play Till the Stars Come Down transfers to the West End, playwright Beth Steel talks to chief critic Sarah Crompton about her unexpected discovery of theatre and the mental blocks and ...