NJ State Opera Owes Hundreds Of Thousands Months After Successful Comeback

“The New Jersey State Opera’s production of “Porgy and Bess” in May was heralded as both a cultural milestone for Newark and the rebirth of the company. But two months after the performances, opera officials owe about $230,000 — a third of all costs — to a variety of vendors and contracted workers, including the musicians in the orchestra.”