Kennedy Center President Ric Grenell slammed Broadway star Lin-Manuel Miranda after "Hamilton" was pulled from a planned production at the center.

For decades, the Kennedy Center has come to symbolize freedom of expression, representation and creativity in the performing arts.

The Broadway mega-hit "Hamilton" has canceled an upcoming run at the Kennedy Center after President Trump's recent shake-up of its leadership and proposed "anti-woke" vision for its future. Jeffrey Seller,

Kennedy Center run has been canceled as Lin-Manuel Miranda slams Trump for recent overhauls at the performing arts center.

President Donald Trump’s brazen takeover of the Kennedy Center has led to the venue losing out on the major Broadway hit “Hamilton,” whose creators are pulling out of a scheduled run next year.

In February, Trump became chairman of the institution and ousted Democratic members of the Kennedy Center Board. The contract of Kennedy Center president Deborah F. Rutter was terminated, as was that of chairman David M. Rubenstein, after Trump had previously said he would fire the latter and install himself as chair.

NEW YORK (AP) — The megahit Broadway musical “Hamilton” is pulling out of plans to perform at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., next year, citing President Donald Trump’s shakeup of the art institution’s leadership.

Producer Jeffrey Seller said "Hamilton" cannot "in good conscience" participate in the "new culture" of the Kennedy Center.

Lin-Manuel Miranda and his play 'Hamilton,' tells Donald Trump's Kennedy Center to kick rocks following MAGA takeover. X reacts.

The producers of "Hamilton," the massively popular musical, have canceled a 2026 engagement at the Kennedy Center after Trump's takeover.

The beloved musical was scheduled to perform at the Kennedy Center for the third time in March and April of 2026, but have since canceled the run due to President Donald Trump’s recent takeover of the performing arts institution.

Famed Broadway musical 'Hamilton' canceled its run at The Kennedy Center, citing President Donald Trump's overhaul of the board.