Broadway braces for Trump’s second act

Not surprisingly, the Broadway community reacted to Donald Trump‘s victory in the 2024 presidential election with a mix of fury, melancholy, and bewilderment — as immediately displayed on social media.

In a video, Patti LuPone declared that “whoever intended to dumb down the citizens of America has done a fantastic job. We are dumb as sh*t.” Likewise, Steven Pasquale wrote “congratulations on being immeasurably f*cking stupid and choosing Nazis and white supremacists over…women.”