Scala's dancers found a pretty cool way yesterday to protest against the government cuts that severely reduced Scala's budget (via la Repubblica, where there's a nice photogallery).
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Not only the dancers were there but a chunk of the chorus was there together with chunks of the rest of the theater. Lotsa real chunks out there!
Posted by: vale | June 13, 2009 at 02:58 PM
the only chunk, I mean "hunk" missing was Bolle.
Posted by: Bridget | June 13, 2009 at 07:56 PM
You'd think having a media mogul-teenager-obsessed man at the head of the government would not allow this to happen. Wouldn't you?
Oh wait a minute...NOT!
Posted by: Lou Ann D. | June 14, 2009 at 04:37 AM