Washington National Opera relocates spring performances to GWU after Kennedy Center split
TL;DR
The Washington National Opera announced it will move two spring operas from the Kennedy Center to Lisner Auditorium at George Washington University, after a public break with the Kennedy Center amid upheaval tied to Trump’s takeover and a board vote to rename the building, with a spike in donor donations as supporters respond to the split.
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