Broadway and the blacklist / K. Kevyne Baar.
Baar, K. Kevyne, 1946- author.
2019
PN1590.B5 B325 2019 (Mapit)
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Title Broadway and the blacklist / K. Kevyne Baar.
Author Baar, K. Kevyne, 1946- author.
ISBN 9781476672595 (paperback)
1476672598 (paperback)
Published Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2019.
Language English
Description xii, 205 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Call Number PN1590.B5 B325 2019
Dewey Decimal Classification 792.0973/0904
Summary "During the era known as McCarthyism, many motion picture and television creators were blacklisted for supposed communist ties. This book explores the role theatre played during this period, covering the formation of the Theatre Guild, the short-lived Federal Theatre Project, and the investigations of Broadway, by the House Committee on Un-American Activities"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-195) and index.
Record Appears in On-Campus Resources > Books
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