In August 2004, another version of The Scream was stolen in Oslo along with Munch's The Madonna, this time from the Munch Museum.

BBC: 1994: Art thieves snatch Scream

They had minor marks and tears and were put back on show in September 2006 at the Munch Museum - this time protected in heavy glass boxes.

BBC: 1994: Art thieves snatch Scream

As for food, Broadway theaters have allowed snacks and drinks for years, and people crunch and munch through Lincoln Center performances all the time.

WSJ: Culture City: Eats and Tweets in the Seats

So now, I spend a large portions of my free time watching praying mantids molt, hummingbirds catch gnats over the compost pile, monarch caterpillars munch away the milkweed.

FORBES: Books And Mantids