To the editor: I never thought I would be bored by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Donald Trump at the same time, but I am (“” Hamilton “cancels Kennedy Center Run after Trump Takeover”, “ March 5). By canceling the race of his masterpiece, “Hamilton”, scheduled to open next March at Lincoln Center, Miranda's behavior suggests that he succumbs to the very thing he protests: the politicization of the arts. I would like to think that Miranda could go beyond such meanness, and not deprive his audience to take advantage of his rich historical opera in person.
Linda L. Beaven, Glendale
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To the publisher: The creator of “Hamilton” would have been the case with “The Kennedy Center has long been an artistic center devoid from a political point of view …” During one of the first performances of “Hamilton”, Brandon Victor Dixon, who played Aaron Burr, the vice-president with a lack of respect, Mike Pance, the vice-president Mike Pance was attended. by telling him of the scene::
“We, sir – We – are the various Americas which are alarmed and worried that your new administration will not protect us, our planet, our children, our parents, or will defend us our inalienable rights. We really hope that this show has inspired you to maintain our American values and work in the name of all of us. »»
I was shocked that an American vice-president was treated disrespectful. Devoid from a political point of view? Give me a break.
Jim Johnson, Hemet
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To the publisher: Bravo and a standing ovation at the distribution and the “Hamilton” team for canceling their appearance at the Kennedy Center. No artist of any discipline should accept, assist or play the Kennedy Center, as long as the man who was to be provoked by his board of directors.
John F. Kennedy said: “If art must feed the roots of our culture, society must release the artist to follow his vision wherever it takes it. “Trump and his fellow men are the very antithesis of this truth. But, of course, we (know) already Trump's relationship with the truth.
Bill Waxman, Sim Valley