Heads roll at the Bastille. (Bastille Theatre, Paris, France; Bastille Opera woes)

The Economist (US) | September 12, 1992 | Copyright

"NOTHING like this has ever happened in the history of opera," said Justino Diaz in his rich American baritone after a gruesome accident this summer at the Seville Universal Exhibition, in which a walkway collapsed backstage at the Maestranza Theatre, killing one member of the Opera Bastille chorus and injuring 40 others. The opera was Verdi's "Otello"; yet even that tale's intrigue seems mild compared with the corporate climate that now seethes through the Bastille Theatre in Paris.

In advance of the official report on the accident in Spain from the Ministry of ...

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