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No more drag by t decree at Kennedy Center. Check out the drag line up. [View all]
https://www.wusa9.com/article/entertainment/kennedy-center-unveils-2025-2026-theater-season-trump-takeover/65-98af384e-96ae-4e52-86a5-c4688a294eacKennedy Center unveils 2025–2026 theater season amid Trump takeover, industry shifts
Author: Samantha Gilstrap
Published: 11:11 AM EDT May 19, 2025
Updated: 9:18 AM EDT May 20, 2025
WASHINGTON — The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has unveiled its 2025–2026 theater season, promising a lineup of Broadway blockbusters, magical spectacles and family-friendly favorites. But this year’s announcement arrives under a cloud of political controversy.
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Spamalot (Dec. 16, 2025–Jan. 4, 2026): The Tony Award–winning musical comedy returns with its over-the-top humor and classic Monty Python style.
Chicago (Mar. 31–Apr. 5, 2026): The long-running jazz-age musical returns to D.C. with its signature blend of drama, satire, and song.
Moulin Rouge! The Musical (June 16–July 5, 2026): This popular jukebox musical brings glitz, romance, and a high-energy soundtrack back to the Opera House.
Back to the Future: The Musical (July 7–19, 2026): Based on the iconic film, this sci-fi adventure arrives with music by Alan Silvestri and Glen Ballard.
Mrs. Doubtfire (July 14–Aug. 2, 2026): The comedy-turned-musical tells the story of a father doing whatever it takes to stay connected to his kids.
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(Family friendly indeed.)
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