The Chicago Lyric Opera sold 96 percent of its tickets this season. But that’s a few percentage points below its customary 100 percent sale. So the company will post a $1-2 million deficit, only its second shortfall in the past two decades.
The Chicago Lyric Opera sold 96 percent of its tickets this season. But that’s a few percentage points below its customary 100 percent sale. So the company will post a $1-2 million deficit, only its second shortfall in the past two decades.