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Kennedy Center Ignores Trumps 'NO MORE DRAG SHOWS' Directive For 2025/2026 Season
The Kennedy Center's 2025–2026 season includes slate of theatrical programming that includes several productions featuring drag - despite public statements from President Donald Trump promising to eliminate such content from the federally supported institution.
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 of Broadway blockbusters, magical spectacles and family-friendly favorites. But this year’s announcement arrives under a cloud of political controversy.
Despite President Trump announcing a ban on performers in drag, the theater will stage productions that feature men dressed ...
On Monday, the Kennedy Center, the Washington, D.C.-based arts venue that serves as a U.S. national cultural center, unveiled ...
President Donald Trump hosted the Kennedy Center’s leadership, reinforcing how much time he’s devoting to remaking one of the ...
CNN announced some "Les Mis" cast members would sit out a performance at the Kennedy Center that Trump is slated to attend.
The musical—an adaptation of the 1993 film starring Robin Williams—will play the Eisenhower Theater from 14 July to 2 August ...
A number of the "Les Mis" cast are boycotting a Kennedy Center performance the night Donald Trump will be in attendance.
President Donald Trump hosted the Kennedy Center’s leadership, reinforcing how much time he’s devoting to remaking one of the ...
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