Last week, the producers of Hamilton announced they were pulling their upcoming run at the Kennedy Center in protest of the Trump administration’s recent changes to the Kennedy Center’s structure and funding. It’s just the latest in a long line of virtue-signaling spectacles from the creative team behind Broadway’s biggest hit of the last decade. From the famous lecture delivered to then-Vice President-elect Mike Pence in 2016 to Lin-Manuel Miranda’s frequent political pronouncements, the show’s creators seem determined to position themselves as standard-bearers of leftist resistance.
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