After Sills retired from the stage in 1980, she began a second career as arts administrator, serving as chairman and/or chief executive of New York City Opera, the Metropolitan Opera and Lincoln Center. She stepped down as the Met's chairman in January 2005 in large part, it was rumored, due to her husband's failing health.
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