The Washington National Opera will relocate two of its spring productions to Lisner Auditorium after cutting ties with the ...

President Donald Trump has spent his second term bulldozing elected and appointed officials who resist him or refuse to bend ...

Bravo to the brave performing artists who have righteously refused to appear at Washington, D.C.’s, Kennedy Center in the weeks since President Trump added his name to the facade. “There’s no way I ...

Stephen Schwartz, the composer and lyricist behind the stage and screen versions of Wicked, has canceled plans to appear at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., now that the cultural institution ...

First, a takeover of leadership, then a renaming. Now, the Trump-Kennedy Center is facing canceled performances and a drop in overall ticket sales. Jeffrey Brown reports on the turmoil at one of the ...

The Kennedy Center is defending this year’s Kennedy Center Honors after the Donald Trump hosted telecast delivered all-time low viewership for CBS. The Dec. 23 telecast averaged 3.01 million viewers ...

Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (R.I.) said he believes the Trump administration is trying to “loot” the Kennedy Center. In November, Whitehouse launched a probe into allegations of cronyism and ...

"What’s in a name? That which we call a rose, by any other name would smell as sweet." That question, posed by Juliet in Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet," seems to now occupy much of Washington. At a ...

Jan. 1, 2026 Updated Thu., Jan. 1, 2026 at 2:30 p.m. FILE -- The tarp is removed after workers added the name of President Donald Trump to the facade of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing ...