Elton John breaks off theater visit because of visual problems - what's going on?

Elton John breaks off theater visit because of visual problems - what's going on?

The popular musician Sir Elton John has informed the public about his serious visual problems, who severely affect his artistic career. On Saturday evening, the 77-year-old broke off his visit to the west-end performance of "The Devil Wears Prada" because he explained: "I lost my eyesight and cannot see the stage". These worrying words documented Today.at . Elton John's eye problems began in July 2024 when he had suffered a severe eye infection in southern France that led to the loss of eyesight in the right eye. Despite his hopes for improvement, the condition of his left eye also severely restricted him.

health returns and creative blockade

The health challenges demanded their toll: "I can't go to the studio at the moment because I cannot read any texts". The singer commented on the effects of the disease on his everyday life in an interview with Billboard . In a serious reflection on his situation, John said that he hadn't been able to create new music for four months, which is very stressful. "There is hope that it will be better," says John, however, optimistic and talks about his support from family and friends, including his husband David Furish and his long -time musical partner Bernie Taupin.

Elton John, who had already struggled with several health problems in the past, is again challenged by this setback. In a podcast, he explained that he changed his diet and avoided sweets to improve his health. Nevertheless, the musician remains hopeful with regard to his recovery and plans to work on new musical projects despite the obstacles.