Opera`s Domingo faces sexual harassment probe, shows canceled
(Artdaily.org)

Opera legend Placido Domingo faced a growing #MeToo storm Tuesday as the Los Angeles Opera opened an investigation into multiple allegations of sexual harassment against him and two other major venues canceled his upcoming performances. Domingo defended himself after several women, one of whom was identified, accused him of using his position as one of opera`s most celebrated singers to pressure them into sexual relationships. Eight singers and a dancer told the Associated Press that they were sexually harassed in incidents going back to the 1980s. One said Domingo had put his hand down her skirt while three said he had forcibly kissed them. Some said they felt their careers had been damaged by rejecting his advances. `The allegations from these unnamed individuals dating back as many as 30 years are deeply troubling, and as presented,