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Met Opera cancels season, stops pay of orchestra, chorus

by Associated Press
| March 19, 2020 11:03 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — The Metropolitan Opera is canceling the rest of its season and stopping the pay of the orchestra, chorus and other unionized employees at the end of March due to the new coronavirus.

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