Donald Trump News

Andrew Lloyd Webber knows a thing or two about writing musicals about controversial political figures. It's no wonder that the news of this week's election got the 'Evita' composer and talk show host, Graham Norton, brainstorming ideas for a potential Donald Trump musical, 'Lady and the Trump'. Watch the clip below to hear all about the hypothetical project and how he convinced the president-elect to skip the opening night of 'School of Rock' on Broadway.  Paging Patrick Page, we may have another villain role for you. 

President-elect Donald Trump will do his first extensive post-election interview on this Sunday's 60 MINUTES. It will be conducted by Lesley Stahl and be broadcast Sunday, Nov. 13 (7:00-8:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

Below, check out monologue highlights from last night's LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS

Actor Craig Hollingsworth has spent his last five Christmases entertaining families in the Belgrade Theatre pantomime.

Following the announcement that Donald Trump had been elected President of the United States, much of the LGBTQ community and specifically the Broadway community took to social media to express disappointment and fear.

Art has needed it for a long time and of all things, it comes from the political realm. The tipping point has dropped with Donald Trumpeting a New Order unlike Joy Division. The new Don's deal will play out in the arts like a match to gunpowder.

President-elect Donald Trump will do his first extensive post-election interview on this Sunday's 60 MINUTES. It will be conducted by Lesley Stahl and be broadcast Sunday, Nov. 13 (7:00-8:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

Renee Montagne on Morning Edition talks to author Lynn Povich about the impact of women's rights from Hillary Clinton's loss to Donald Trump. Listen to the interview below!

Throughout the day on Tuesday, November 8, users turned to FiveThirtyEight for real-time analysis and updates of the 2016 Presidential Election, especially as the polls closed throughout the evening.

Below, check out monologue highlights from last night's LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS

Oscar-winning screenwriter Aaron Sorkin shared a powerful and emotional letter to his 15-year-old daughter, Roxy, and her mother, Julia about Donald Trump's election with Vanity Fair Magazine.

On last night's LATE NIGHT, guest Chris Hayes took a look at the circumstances and voter breakdown that resulted in Donald Trump defeating Hillary Clinton for president.

In the aftermath of Monday's election, late night hosts opened their shows by offering their opinions on the outcome and what it means for America's future.

It can be safely assumed that the majority of playgoers filing into The Public's LuEsther Theater for the 7:30 opening night performance of author/director Richard Nelson's Women Of a Certain Age on Tuesday night took their seats expecting to see Hillary Clinton declared the President-Elect of The United States sometime during the party that followed.

Following her shocking and unexpected defeat in last night's presidential election to Republican candidate Donald Trump, the Tony Award winner turned to Twitter to share his upbeat and eloquent thoughts on the election's outcome and the future of America. Check them out below:

Today's big news: The new a cappella musical IN TRANSIT starts tonight on Broadway, THE BABYLON LINE bows this evening at Lincoln Center Theater, and a stage version of FROZEN sets sail today aboard Disney Cruise Line!

Live from Trump Tower, Stephen Colbert had an exclusive interview with Melania Trump (Broadway's Laura Benanti) to discuss her election day vote alongside husband Donald Trump, as well as her new role as First Lady.

Tony nominee Brandon Victor Dixon, who currently takes on the role of Aaron Burr in the smash Broadway hit HAMILTON, stopped by MTV's The People's Playhouse around midnight last night to perform 'We Are.'

Gary Naylor sees a show about, and I can hardly believe what I'm writing here, the 45th President of the United States of America.

Well, it's finally over! After what feels like an unprecedentedly long election cycle, Donald Trump has been elected President of The United States of America! The Broadway community has been incredibly vocal in its support of Hillary Clinton as a result of some of the dangerous and discriminatory rhetoric preached by the opposing candidate.