Marco Goecke joined the Hannover Opera House as ballet director in spring 2019. On Thursday, he was fired. (Christophe Gateau / Picture Alliance via Getty Images) A German ballet director has been ...

"When I felt what he had done, I screamed," the critic said of the alleged poop attack Melissa Montoya is an associate editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. Her work has ...

Marco Goecke, a renowned German choreographer, has been terminated as Ballet Director at The Hanover State Opera after smearing his aging dachshund's feces on the face of a dance critic. Laura Berman, ...

A German ballet director issued a public apology on Tuesday for smearing dog feces on the face of a newspaper critic whose reviews he had taken exception to. Marco Goecke was suspended from his post ...

The director of a leading German ballet company is being investigated by police and has been fired for smearing dog feces on a critic’s face after taking offense to a review she wrote. According to ...

The director of a leading German ballet company is being investigated by police and has been suspended for smearing dog feces on a critic’s face after taking offense to a review she wrote. According ...

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A German ballet director who smeared dog poop on a critic’s face after receiving a bad review has apologized. Marco Goecke was suspended after confronting Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung dance critic ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Marco Goecke on Thursday lost his position as ballet director at Hanover’s main opera house. The reaction has “been a bit blown up,” he says. By Alex ...

A ballet director in Germany is accused of smearing dog poop in the face of a dance critic. Choreographer Marco Goecke was upset by Wiebke Hüster's negative review of his work, per German media. The ...

GERMANY -- The director of a leading German ballet company is being investigated by police and has been fired for smearing dog feces on a critic's face after taking offense to a review she wrote.