The return of the musical: The cultural response to Trump

From fantasy frocks to musicals, Suzanne Harrington looks at the cultural response to President Trump.

The return of the musical: The cultural response to Trump

A recent headline suggested how, at the Golden Globes, the frocks had gone fully Barbara Cartland — frothy, frilly, sparkly — in a bid to banish reality.

That in response to America’s most recent inauguration, the lady movie stars of Hollywood had Disneyfied themselves, in a visual distancing from villainous reality.

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