I've always read that she never ever appeared again in a staged opera anywhere in the world.
It is a bit amazing to me that it took the Met(finally)firing her for all these other opera houses to stop hiring her, no matter what they'd had to endure during earlier engagements.
"It is a bit amazing to me that it took the Met (finally) firing her for all these other opera houses to stop hiring her, no matter what they'd had to endure during earlier engagements."
Agreed. I guess it speaks to human nature, and doesn't speak very well of it at all :-(
