Stephen Schwartz is one of the most high-profile artists who has backed out of an event since the center’s name change.

In the mid-1600s, opera transformed from a show exclusive for royalty to entertainment for the masses. Soon, lavish productions, special effects, and creative risks became the norm. Venice’s La Fenice ...

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"Wicked" composer Stephen Schwartz has no plans to host an opera gala at the Trump-Kennedy Center following its name change ...

Stephen Schwartz, composer of the hit musical “Wicked,” is no longer hosting a gala at the Kennedy Center this year following ...

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More than 10 major artists and counting have opted against playing at the prestigious Washington, DC, venue since Trump ...

The Washington National Opera said the “Wicked” composer was scheduled to host its annual event at the center this spring. By Matt Stevens and Adam Nagourney Stephen Schwartz, the composer of “Wicked, ...

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