Congressional Theatre

Dramatizing McCarthyism on Stage, Film, and Television

By:

Brenda Murphy

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Paperback / softback

Series:

Cambridge Studies in American Theatre and Drama

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Congressional Theatre is the first book to identify and examine the significant body of plays, films, and teleplays that responded to the actions of the House Committee on Un-American Activities during the "show business hearings" it held between 1947 and 1960. Among the writers discussed are Arthur Miller, Bertolt Brecht, Lillian Hellman, Maxwell Anderson, Elia Kazan, Barrie Stavis, Herman Wouk, Eric Bentley, Saul Levitt, Budd Schulberg, Carl Foreman, Abraham Polonsky, and Walter Bernstein.

Release date NZ

November 13th, 2003

Author

Brenda Murphy

Audience

Professional & Vocational

Illustrations

14 Halftones, unspecified

Pages

328

Series

Cambridge Studies in American Theatre and Drama

Dimensions

153x229x20

ISBN-13

9780521891660

Product ID

2394726

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