LOADING ERROR LOADINGActor William Daniels is expressing his distaste for President Donald Trump’s controversial updates to the White House with a poignant throwback. Advertisement“We performed ‘1776’ in the beautiful East Room when Nixon was in the White House. Archive Photos via Getty ImagesThe 98-year-old’s post was a pointed dig at Trump’s plans for a 90,000-square-foot, $300 million ballroom adjacent to the White House. However, Trump has cited the relatively small size of the East Room, which has a capacity of about 200 people, in outlining his vision for the ballroom, now set to reportedly accommodate 999. He suggested last week that the ballroom could be connected to the East Room.