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Author:   K. Kevyne Baar
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.295kg
ISBN:  

9781476672595

ISBN 10:   1476672598
Pages:   217
Publication Date:   04 February 2019
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Acknowledgments A Few Words on Spelling and Usage Prologue One. Theatre in America Enters the 20th Century Two. Un-American Theatre: The Short Life and Death of the Federal Theatre Project Three. Finding Subversives in Hollywood Four. Making Work While Blacklisted Five. What Has My Union Done for Me? SAG, AFTRA and Blacklisting Six. Actors’ Equity Association: The Chronicle of an ­Anti-Blacklisting Resolution Seven. Investigating Broadway: The 1955 HUAC Hearings Eight. After the 1955 HUAC Hearings: A Life in the Theatre Goes On Nine. The Name on the Marquee: Working on Broadway in the Shadow of the Blacklist Ten. Investigating Broadway … Again: The 1958 HUAC Hearings Epilogue Appendix A: McCarthyism: Why No Joe? Appendix B: Serving Subpoenas: The Memos of Dolores Faconti Scotti Appendix C: Who’s Who in the Cast of Witnesses in 1955 and 1958 Appendix D: An Apology from the Unions Chapter Notes Bibliography Index

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"A New York Theater Best Theater Book in the Past 10 Years ""A welcome addition to the library of books about blacklisting...informative...valuable...clearly written""--Penniless Press"

A New York Theater Best Theater Book in the Past 10 Years “A welcome addition to the library of books about blacklisting...informative...valuable...clearly written”—Penniless Press “[A]n eye-opening compact history of the theater community and its members.”—New York Theater

A welcome addition to the library of books about blacklisting...informative...valuable...clearly written --Penniless Press.

"""A welcome addition to the library of books about blacklisting...informative...valuable...clearly written""--Penniless Press."

Author Information

Activist, actor, archivist, historian and union stage manager K. Kevyne Baar brings a lifetime of professional, personal, and academic experience to this book. She lives in Davis, California.

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