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New York City's 'People's Opera' May Face Its Final Curtain
There are a lot of operas which end with heroines on their death beds, singing one glorious aria, before they die. That's what happens at the end of Anna Nicole, the controversial new work which New York City Opera is presenting at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in September. But, the company's artistic director and general manager, George Steel, says it could also be City Opera's last gasp.
"The issue is this: We don't have any credit, we don't have any working capital, and so we are managing our cash, incredibly carefully," Steel explains. "It doesn't take much to knock us off our game; we're so vulnerable."
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