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The Playbook: A Story of Theater, Democracy, and the Making of a Culture War
AuthorJames S. Shapiro
GenreNon-fiction
PublisherPenguin Press
Publication date
2024
ISBN9780593490204

The Playbook: A Story of Theater, Democracy, and the Making of a Culture War is a nonfiction book by James S. Shapiro published in 2024. (ThePlaybook-cover.jpg source:https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/702390/the-playbook-by-james-shapiro/)

Summary

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House Un-American Activities Committee; the Dies Committee was a special investigation committee established by the House Committee on Un-American Activities and chaired by Martin Dies Jr.

Federal Theatre Project, part of Federal One, one of the New Deal Works Progress Administration programs created to provide jobs during the Great Depression

Reception

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reviews[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

References

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  1. ^ Collins-Hughes, Laura (May 30, 2024). "Book Review: 'The Playbook,' by James Shapiro". The New York Times. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
  2. ^ Levin, Ann (May 29, 2024). "Book Review: So you think the culture wars are new? Shakespeare expert James Shapiro begs to differ". AP News. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
  3. ^ Olayiwola, Oluwaseun (May 31, 2024). "The Playbook by James S Shapiro review – a very 1930s culture war". the Guardian. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
  4. ^ "The radical theatre that could have prevented Donald Trump's rise". The Telegraph. May 25, 2024. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
  5. ^ "a jaw-dropping account of the rise and fall of the Federal Theatre". Financial Times. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
  6. ^ Glasberg, Eve (July 3, 2024). "The Demise of the 1930s Federal Theatre Project Foreshadows Current Events". Columbia News. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
  7. ^ "Briefly Noted Book Reviews". The New Yorker. June 3, 2024. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
  8. ^ Butler, Isaac (June 4, 2024). "When the Culture Wars Came for the Theater". The Atlantic. Retrieved July 20, 2024.