Musical actors “The Unswadded” boycott the performance in the center of Kennedy through Trump
Donald tram heads Kennedy Center since January 2025
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Musical actors refuse to participate in the show during Kennedy Center in Washington because Trump will come there. According to data CNNat least 10 participants refused to speak.
The show should take place on June 11. The date coincides with the holding Collection of funds to support the Kennedy Center conducted by Trump.
The producers enabled the actors to give up the speech. Among those who will miss the evening are Both the main participants of the cast and participants of the ensemble.
The boycott happened because Donald Trump became the chairman of the John F. Kennedy Center in Washington and changed its composition, appointing people to the post, and the former President of the Kennedy Debora Center Ratter was replaced by Trump’s ally Richard Grenell.
Grenell said the Kennedy Center employees « did not know such rumors » and added that « Center will no longer finance intolerance“ writes The Guardian.
« In fact, we think it would be important to expose these boring and intolerant artists so that the producers know who they should not hire, and the audience knew what the show is a political litmus paper for the audience.
The Kennedy Center wants to be a place where people of all political masters sit next to each other and never ask who anyone voted for and instead enjoy a joint performance « – continued Gnell.
After Trump publicly criticized the condition of the building, on May 6, the House of Representatives Committee approved the allocation of $ 257 million from the budget for the construction of Kennedy Center.
All this happens after reducing the federal support of the National Art Fund. These abbreviations can cause grants to non -profit theaters all over the country if Congress approves of them.
Several artistic organizations Already sued the National Art Fund Due to the new requirements set after Trump’s decree, which prohibits the use of federal funds to promote « gender ideology ».
Since Trump’s coming to power in the center of Kennedy, several performances have been canceled. In particular, Hamilton refused to participate himself, and the production of « Finn » on the history of adult shark’s adult shark canceled the center.
John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for performing arts or simple Kennedy Center – Cultural institution in Washington. The Center was opened on September 8, 1971 in memory of President John Kennedy.
The Kennedy Center is based and conducting activities: US National Symphony Orchestra, American Institute of Cinema, Washington Choir, National Opera and Performing Arts Society.