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Here’s what to know about Trump’s impact on the Smithsonian Institution, the National Endowment for the Arts and the ...
Three months after Deborah F. Rutter was ousted as president of the Kennedy Center, she spoke in Sarasota about the need for resilience in the arts.
Anyone who expected anything less than a class act from the Arts Summit's keynote speaker, Deborah Rutter, the former head of ...
Washington Performing Arts will present Yo-Yo Ma, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and Midori at other arts venues instead.
Deborah F. Rutter suggested the current leadership may be trying to find excuses for their own financial mismanagement ...
Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again" by CNN's Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson from Axios is out this week.
"I am deeply troubled by the false allegations regarding the management of the Kennedy Center," Deborah Rutter wrote in a ...
Arena Stage honored two District leaders facing career crossroads at its annual gala Monday night. Recently deposed Kennedy Center president Deborah Rutter danced to Gloria Gaynor’s disco anthem “I ...
Rubenstein—sparked backlash. He replaced President Deborah Rutter with former ambassador Richard Grenell, who has since pushed staff cuts, citing financial strain. Grenell has also criticized ...
The takeover resulted in the firing of the center’s long-serving president, Deborah Rutter, one of the country’s most impressive arts leaders. Over the last decade, she expanded an already ...
The Trump Administration removed president Deborah Rutter and replaced 18 board members with Second Lady Usha Vance and White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles. President Donald Trump also made ...
He also replaced longtime president Deborah Rutter with Grenell. The reason for the changes, Trump wrote in a Truth Social post, was the center's decision to host drag show performances at its venue.