Opera Canceled Over a Depiction of Muhammad
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A German opera house canceled performances of MozartÂs ÂIdomeneoÂ after a scene that depicts the severed head of the Prophet Muhammad prompted an anonymous threat.
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A Berlin opera house condemned for   canceling performances of a Mozart work because of concern it   might provoke violence by Muslims said on Thursday it might   consider staging the production if it had security assurances.
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The Mormon Tabernacle Choir has canceled its planned tour of northern Europe next year because of concerns about terrorism, and the choir will instead tour the Northwest.
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"Jerry Springer: The Opera," threatened with closure because of an expensive libel action, will run at least until mid-December, producers said Friday.
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Italian conductor Riccardo Muti pulled out of a production at the Royal Opera House in protest over changes in stage scenery, infuriating senior staff at Covent Garden.
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A production of Mozart's opera "Idomeneo," dropped for fear of a Muslim backlash over a scene with the severed head of the Prophet Muhammad, returned to the stage under heavy security Monday at Berlin's Deutsche Oper.
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A Swedish artist threatened with  death over his drawing of a dog with the head of Islam&#39;s  Prophet Mohammad said on Tuesday he drew the picture to spark  debate about freedom of expression in the art world.
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A Swedish artist threatened with death over his drawing of a dog with the head of Islam's Prophet Mohammad said on Tuesday he drew the picture to spark debate about freedom of expression in the art world.
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The opera house that dropped a production featuring the severed head of Muhammad over security fears suffered an embarrassing setback shortly before the disputed show resumes: It lost the offending prop.
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BERLIN   Pressure mounted Tuesday on the Deutsche Oper Berlin to rescind the cancellation of a production that depicted the beheading of the Prophet Muhammad, with Chancellor Angela Merkel saying 'there can be ...Comment
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INGLEWOOD, Calif. - Call it silence of the Lamb. The church-owned Great Western Forum has canceled an April 9 concert appearance by the heavy metal band Lamb of God because church leaders were offended by the group's previous name, Burn the Priest. "We do owe something to our congregants.
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Barbra Streisand has canceled a Rome concert that would have launched her European tour, but organizers said on Friday it had nothing to do with an outcry from Italian consumer groups about ticket prices.
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A play which led to violent protests among the UK Sikh community has its run cancelled by a city's theatre.
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An Indonesian court dismissed on   Wednesday a blasphemy case against an editor who published   controversial cartoons lampooning the Prophet Mohammad last   year, saying the prosecution used a wrong legal article.
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The BBC has bowed to the demands of angry British Catholics and scrapped plans to broadcast a controversial comic cartoon lampooning the figure of the pope and the Vatican.
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Plans by the boss of a Birmingham theatre company to take on a play that has outraged Sikhs are dropped.
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BERLIN -- Pressure mounted yesterday on the Deutsche Oper Berlin to rescind the cancellation of a production that depicted the beheading of the Prophet Mohammed. Chancellor Angela Merkel said ``there can be no compromises" on free speech.