The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is a producer, associate producer whose BroadwayWorld credits include Side Show, Follies, and Master Class. Awards include Tony Awards for Titanic (1997).
Latest News on The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts:
- Thousands Protest Outside Kennedy Center In Support Of Hands Off The ArtsSep 20, 2026
- Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 18, 2026- First Look At Ariana Madix in JUST IN TIME and MoreSep 18, 2026
- Trump Says Kennedy Center Could Be 'Ripped Down' as Fencing Goes Up Around the Main BuildingSep 17, 2026
Productions
Awards and Nominations
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Follies
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Follies
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Ragtime
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, The Music Man
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The John F. Kennedy Center, Titanic
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The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, The King and I
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, A Midsummer Night's Dream
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, The Kentucky Cycle
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The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Guys and Dolls
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Quilters
The John F. Kennedy Center, West Side Story
Videos
Video: Meet the Cast of Kennedy Center's 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE
by Joey Mervis - 2024-10-11 14:22:07
Video: Kennedy Center's 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Preview
by Joey Mervis - 2024-10-04 10:45:11
Video: Steven Pasquale, Lesli Margherita, and More in NINE at the Kennedy Center
by Joshua Wright - 2024-08-08 11:00:21
News
by Marissa Faith Curley - Sep 20, 2026
Thousands of demonstrators gathered outside the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Friday evening to protest President Donald Trump’s proposed changes to the facility and his suggestion that the landmark could be closed and demolished.
by - Sep 18, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 18, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by Joshua Wright - Sep 17, 2026
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts could close or be 'ripped down' if his administration does not receive recognition.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 16, 2026
The Martha Graham Dance Company will present four Studio Series events at its Times Square location, featuring Graham classics, newly commissioned works, and pre-show movement activities for audience participation.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 16, 2026
The New York Pops will open its 2026-27 season at Carnegie Hall with a concert celebrating 60 years of James Bond film music, featuring Tony Award winner Lena Hall and conducted by Steven Reineke.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 15, 2026
A new 50th Anniversary Broadway production of Annie will premiere on Broadway in Fall 2027, fifty years after its Broadway debut, directed by Sam Pinkleton. Learn more here!
by Joshua Wright - Sep 13, 2026
The Kennedy Center's Trump-installed leadership is asking trustees to close the main building immediately and warns of imminent financial collapse, according to The Washington Post.
by Theresa Bertram - Aug 27, 2026
The University of Arkansas-East Arkansas Community College has announced the upcoming 2026-27 Performance Season to be held in the UA-EACC Fine Arts Center. Season ticket packages for the 2026-27 Season will go on sale to the general public on Friday, August 21 at 10:00 a.m.
by - Aug 14, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 14, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by Joshua Wright - Aug 13, 2026
The board of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts voted Thursday to move forward with President Trump's plan to close the building for renovations.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 12, 2026
Martha Graham Dance Company will present masterworks, new commissions, and Lamentation Variations while touring the US, Canada, England, Spain, Mexico, and China.
by - Aug 13, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 13, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by Joshua Wright - Aug 12, 2026
A District of Columbia judge has ordered the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts to pay jazz musician Chuck Redd $252,000 in legal fees and costs, capping the institution's failed lawsuit against the performer after he withdrew from its annual Christmas Eve concert.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 20, 2026
Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre will present INTO THE WOODS, directed by Michael Lluberes, with Artistic Director Robyne Parrish overseeing the production at the Missouri venue.
by Michael Gioia - Jul 15, 2026
A letter to Kennedy Center leadership claims that renovations have been completely ‘rushed’ with President Donald Trump treating it like a ‘private renovation project.’
by Stephi Wild - Jul 9, 2026
We’ve Been Here Before: A One-Woman Musical will make its New York stage premiere off-Broadway this summer, created by, written and starring Lindsey Kraft, and music directed by singer, songwriter and composer Ben Folds.
by Joshua Wright - Jul 8, 2026
A federal appeals court ruled Trump's name must stay off the Kennedy Center facade while the arts institution appeals a lower court's removal order.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2026
Carnegie Hall's NYO JAZZ, led by trumpeter Kris Johnson, will make its debut at Miner Auditorium at SFJAZZ, with Grammy and Tony Award-winning vocalist Dee Dee Bridgewater as special guest, ahead of an Asia tour.
by Joshua Wright - Jun 12, 2026
A federal judge has rejected the Kennedy Center's emergency request to pause an order requiring President Donald Trump's name to be removed from the institution, clearing the way for the building and official materials to revert to their original branding while an appeal moves forward.
by Joshua Wright - Jun 12, 2026
Washington National Opera has sued the Kennedy Center for over $17 million in endowment and donor funds, months after ending a relationship that dated to 1971.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Follies, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Follies, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Ragtime, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for The Music Man, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Titanic, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for The King and I, Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for A Midsummer Night's Dream, Best Play (Tony Awards) for The Kentucky Cycle, Best Revival (Tony Awards) for Guys and Dolls, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Quilters and Best Revival (Tony Awards) for West Side Story.
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has won the following awards: Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Titanic, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for The King and I, and Best Revival (Tony Awards) for Guys and Dolls.
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