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The Met Opera's Turandot Is Selling. Here's Why That Matters Right Now.
Opera3 min read6 days ago
The Met Opera is actively selling tickets for Turandot on June 6, which is not surprising, Turandot always sells. But the fact that the Met is still aggressively marketing this particular production tells you something about where the institution is right now financially and strategically. In a season of artistic challenges and institutional recalibration, Turandot is the reliable revenue engine. This matters more than you might think.