"The public reaction was just fantastic. Every night at the Royal Opera House, thousands of people gather for ballet and opera. For the music. For the storytelling. For the sheer magic of live performance."
"I thought it important that we didn't issue a kind of hoity-toity response to Chalamet. We simply said, 'Take a look at what we're doing, mate.' Our post got 2.5 million engagements and half a million shares, just on Instagram."
Timothée Chalamet's remarks about ballet and opera sparked a positive public reaction, leading to increased ticket sales for these art forms. Alex Beard, chief executive of Britain's Royal Ballet and Opera, noted that the comments resulted in 2.5 million engagements on social media and half a million shares. The Royal Ballet and Opera responded with a supercut showcasing their performances, emphasizing their appeal to younger audiences. Chalamet's comments inadvertently positioned him as a significant supporter of ballet and opera among contemporary movie stars.
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