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Lyric Opera to name boss

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Lyric Opera to name boss

It looks like the Chicago opera house has found a successor to Anthony Freud (pictured).

Dear Colleagues,

Please join us tomorrow, Wednesday July 31, 2024, from 11am – 12pm for a special company meeting to share an update on the search for Lyric’s next General Director. The meeting will be held in rehearsal room 350 and we encourage company members that are on site during this time to join us in-person. For those that are not on-site, the meeting will be live streamed via Zoom using the Zoom link below.

We are excited to gather with you tomorrow.

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