Stephen Schwartz, the composer of “Wicked,” said Friday that he would no longer host a gala at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

The Washington National Opera said the “Wicked” composer was scheduled to host its annual event at the center this spring.

Stephen Schwartz says he ‘would not set foot’ in the newly-renamed Trump-Kennedy Center. He was scheduled to host an opera gala there in May.

One of the most iconic living composers of Broadway musicals is now no longer hosting a gala to support the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts — and he's pinning the blame squarely on President Donald Trump.The New York Times reported Friday that Stephen Schwartz, who is the composer for the Bro...