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James Shapiro — The Playbook


The Playbook by James Shapiro - Penguin Random House

A brilliant and daring account of a culture war over the place of theater in American democracy in the 1930s, one that anticipates our current divide,...

Book Review: 'The Playbook,' by James Shapiro

In “The Playbook,” James Shapiro offers a resonant history of the Federal Theater Project, a Depression-era program that gave work to ...

James Shapiro - THE PLAYBOOK * "A bravura performance ...

Shapiro's bracing and sometimes jaw-dropping account of the rise and fall of the Federal Theatre is a salutary tale of politics and the arts.

A Story of Theater, Democracy, and the Making of a Culture War ...

The Playbook: A Story of Theater, Democracy, and the Making of ... James Shapiro From 1935 to 1939, the Federal Theatre Project staged ...

The Playbook by James S Shapiro review – a very 1930s culture war

Shapiro skillfully reveals the fundamentally theatrical nature of political hearings, with good and bad actors, and participants eager to derail ...

James Shapiro — The Playbook: A Story of Theater ... - YouTube

Watch author James Shapiro's book talk and reading at Politics and Prose bookstore in Washington, D.C. PURCHASE BOOK HERE: ...

Playbook by James Shapiro - Allen & Unwin

A timely and dramatic story of a utopian American experiment, and the self-serving politicians that engineered its downfall.

THE PLAYBOOK - Kirkus Reviews

A story of theater, democracy, and the making of a culture war by James Shapiro. Release date: May 28, 2024. Sharp history as cautionary tale.

The Playbook: A Story of Theater, Democracy, and the ... - Goodreads

The Playbook: A Story of Theater, Democracy, and the Making of a Culture War · James Shapiro · About the author.

Book Summary and Reviews of The Playbook by James Shapiro

It was targeted by the first House un-American Affairs Committee, and its demise was a turning point in American cultural life—for, as Shapiro brilliantly ...

The Playbook: A Story of Theater, Democracy, and the ... - Amazon.ca

The Playbook: A Story of Theater, Democracy, and the Making of a Culture War eBook : Shapiro, James: Amazon.ca: Kindle Store.

Book Marks reviews of The Playbook: A Story of Theater, Democracy ...

The Playbook: A Story of Theater, Democracy, and the Making of a Culture War by James Shapiro has an overall rating of Positive based on 8 ...

James Shapiro — The Playbook: A Story of Theater, Democracy ...

James Shapiro — The Playbook: A Story of Theater, Democracy, and the Making of a Culture War — at Conn Ave ... From 1935 to 1939, the Federal ...

The Playbook: by James Shapiro - Spectrum Culture

The subtitle of James Shapiro's The Playbook, his account of the Federal Theatre Project (1935-39) and its demise at the hands of the House Un-American ...

When the Culture Wars Came for the Theater - The Atlantic

The latest to do so is the renowned scholar James Shapiro, author of Shakespeare in a Divided America and the brilliant The Year of Lear. His ...

James Shapiro The Playbook (Gebundene Ausgabe) - eBay

James Shapiro The Playbook (Gebundene Ausgabe) ; Rarewaves Outlet (1229187) ; Approx. $27.36 ; Condition. Brand New ; Quantity. More than 10 available ; Item Number.

James Shapiro with Dominic Dromgoole: The Playbook

World-famous Shakespeare scholar James Shapiro joins us to discuss his vivid and stirring account of a 1930s culture war over the role of theater in ...

James Shapiro: The Playbook - SoS # 61 - YouTube

Thomas Dabbs again speaks with James Shapiro of Columbia University, this time about his recent book entitled: 'The Playbook: A Story of ...

The Playbook: A Story of Theater, Democracy, and the Making of a ...

By James Shapiro ; Description. A brilliant and daring account of a culture war over the place of theater in American democracy in the 1930s, one ...

Lecture by James Shapiro, author of The Playbook: A Story of Theater

Dr. Shapiro will be speaking about material from his new book, The Playbook: A Story of Theater, Democracy, and the Making of a Culture War.