Met Opera attendance is down again

Met Opera attendance is down again

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norman lebrecht

May 15, 2017

The house has reported it took just 67 percent of potential box-office revenue in the season just ending.

Peter Gelb is putting on the best possible spin, claiming 80,000 new ticket buyers, but wit the glass one-third empty there’s not much to brag about.

Why has New York deserted the Met? Look no further than your nearest multiplex screen.

 

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