Nicholas Kaminski and Grammy-nominated Stephen Kaminski's new musical BIG FAMOUS will hold a benefit concert for The Directors Company in Brooklyn, featuring a satirical story based on a Polish immigrant's accordion-fueled rise and fall.
Over 1,000 orchestra professionals will gather in Baltimore for the League of American Orchestras' 81st National Conference, hosted by the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, featuring keynotes, awards, and live performances.
Since early 2025, the Kennedy Center has faced major upheaval following the Trump administration’s takeover—here’s a timeline of key developments leading to its planned two-year shutdown.
Renée Fleming has withdrawn from two scheduled appearances in May at the Kennedy Center, marking the latest high-profile cancellation at the storied arts institution following sweeping leadership changes under President Donald Trump.
In his latest round of Oval Office comments, President Donald Trump suggested that the John F.
Kennedy Center subscription sales fall 36% compared to 2023, with theater revenue dropping 82%.
This week, we delve into the financial health of the arts, from a record-breaking Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS fundraiser and new leadership at TCG, to concerning reports on theatre workforce compensation and critical investment needs for aging arts centers.
Washington Performing Arts will not use the Kennedy Center for its 2025-2026 season.
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 21, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Ousted Kennedy Center President Deborah Rutter released statement in response to allegations by members of the Trump administration regarding the financial health and past stewardship of the John F.
At least six staffers at the Kennedy Center were dismissed Friday.
President Donald Trump visited the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Monday, presiding over his first board meeting since becoming chairman.
The backlash against the Trump administration's takeover of the Kennedy Center continued this evening, when Vice President J.
The recent upheaval at the John F.
Donald Trump has appointed two Fox News personalities, Laura Ingraham and Maria Bartiromo, to the board of the Kennedy Center.
The Kennedy Center has issued a statement from Vice President of Public Relations Roma Daravi detailing program cancellations over the last six months.
Following the announcement of Hamilton's run at the Kennedy Center being cancelled, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert detailed what shows at the 'Trump Kennedy Center' might look like.
Hamilton has cancelled its Kennedy Center Engagement due to Trump's takeover of the institution.
This week’s newsletter highlights a range of developments in the theater world, from national funding priorities to local artistic leadership changes and discussions surrounding accessibility.
463 artists have signed a letter to the National Endowment for the Arts asking them to roll back the new measures.
