News

Broadway shows keep the Kennedy Center going. But will they stay away?
After Trump’s takeover, the Kennedy Center’s next season has fewer performances and two non-union tours -- and producers are ...
Broadway star Patti LuPone says Trump-led Kennedy Center 'should get blown up'
Broadway star Patti LuPone had a fiery response to President Trump's takeover of the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., ...
Richard Grenell slams Broadway star’s call to blow up Kennedy Center: ‘Condemn these radicals’
The far Left has morphed into violent extremists. This is completely unacceptable," the Kennedy Center president said.
Bethesda Magazine2d
Washington Performing Arts ditches Kennedy Center, expands Strathmore offerings
The Strathmore in North Bethesda is among alternate venues for upcoming performances by Washington Performing Arts.
‘Trumpified’ Kennedy Center is for ALL Americans — and the elites are raging
The reaction of Patti LuPone, Lin-Manuel Miranda and others to the Kennedy Center’s new leadership only exposes their own ...
‘Just not true:' Former Kennedy Center president responds to Trump's allegations of mismanagement
The Kennedy Center has been getting extra attention this year, but not because of performances on its stage. Now, its former president is speaking about the changes made to the D.C. cultural ...
BroadwayWorld8d
Yo-Yo Ma & More To Skip Kennedy Center Following Washington Performing Arts Exit This Season
Washington Performing Arts will not use the Kennedy Center for its 2025-2026 season. Instead, major artists including Yo-Yo ...
Kennedy Center expands Broadway and family-friendly shows in Trump era
The Kennedy Center’s 2025–2026 season will feature a lineup of Broadway and family shows as part of President Donald Trump’s ...
Washingtonian on MSN8d
Major DC Performing Arts Org Will Skip Kennedy Center for New Season
Washington Performing Arts will present Yo-Yo Ma, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and Midori at other arts venues instead.
Kennedy Center unveils 2025–2026 theater season amid Trump takeover, industry shifts
WASHINGTON — The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has unveiled its 2025–2026 theater season, promising a lineup ...