Trump, Kennedy Center and opera house
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House Republicans have moved forward with their plans to rename an iconic venue after American First Lady Melania Trump - and people are seriously divided. Having somewhere named after you is a big deal, especially somewhere as historic and loved as this place, so it’s understandable that people are a little apprehensive.
In an unexpected turn of events, the Kennedy Center's recent showing of Les Misérables turned into a spectacle of chaos, dissent and sartorial confusion, as a blend of high-profile Trump donors ...
But it’s not as if the new Kennedy Center board is staging reactionary conservative productions. As far as I can tell, it’s bringing in popular bourgeois fare with widespread apolitical appeal.
Five Democratic senators joined forces with a "Hamilton" producer to stage a gay pride concert on Monday night in protest of President Donald Trump’s takeover of the John F. Kennedy Center for ...