Royal Opera House ends controversial BP sponsorship after 33 years
The Royal Opera House has become the latest cultural venue to cut ties with BP, as the oil giant's sponsorship ended after 33 years.
BP's sponsorship of the National Portrait Gallery and Royal Shakespeare Company has also ended in recent years.BP had sponsored the Royal Opera House's BP Big Screens, which showed opera and ballet in Trafalgar Square and around the UK. Culture Unstained co-director Chris Garrard said: "What we are witnessing is a seismic shift, a near wholesale rejection across the arts of BP's brand and the climate-wrecking business it represents."
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