Washington National Opera moves shows to GWU after Kennedy Center split
The Washington Post • • entertainment
Key Points:
- The Washington National Opera secured Lisner Auditorium for two upcoming spring operas following its decision to leave the Kennedy Center.
- The announcement came amid controversy after President Donald Trump’s takeover of the Kennedy Center and a board vote to add his name to the building.
- The opera company experienced a surge in donations from supporters in response to its public break with the Kennedy Center.
- The Kennedy Center is currently facing significant upheaval due to changes implemented under President Trump’s leadership.
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