Broadway and the Blacklist

Discover the compelling history of American theater during the tumultuous McCarthy era with Broadway and the Blacklist by K. Kevyne Baar. Published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2019, this insightful paperback spans 217 pages and delves into the significant impact of the blacklisting of authors and entertainers. Baar meticulously explores the crucial roles played by the three major performing arts unions and highlights the resilience of Broadway and its artists who persevered despite the oppressive political climate. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of art and politics in the United States, offering a captivating look at how creativity flourished in the face of adversity. Join K. Kevyne Baar on this enlightening journey through a pivotal moment in theatrical history.