Inside the DIVA exhibition

Featuring iconic performers from opera to stage, popular music to film, this exhibition explores how the role of 'diva' has been subverted or embraced over time.

This exhibition includes a headset experience which is not compatible with hearing aids and cochlear implants. Please email accessibility@vam.ac.uk for more information.

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★★★★★ Viva la Diva! A celebration of dizzying star-power across the ages

Telegraph
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Worship the queens of stage, screen and stadium in a smash-hit show

The Times
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DIVA at the V&A: this is one hell of a party

Evening Standard
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The V&A's latest exhibition is celebrating divas in all their glory

Time Out
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From Victorian opera singers to Debbie Harry, a new exhibition showcases the historic and iconoclastic fashion of women in charge of their own destinies...the exhibition is set to burst diva territory wide open.

The Guardian
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From Callas to Monroe to Rihanna, there isn't a single name missing from the V&A's immersive, memory-stirring, son-et-lumière extravaganza.

Telegraph
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