• marreniakaza@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    jesus i wish we still had that program - many places in the usa need a decent theater or performing arts center

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      6 months ago

      There’s an excellent film about the musical, The Cradle Will Rock, which brought down the WPA Theater Project and started the communist witch hunt.

      The film is ‘Cradle Will Rock’ without the ‘the.’ It also has an amazing cast. It’s too bad it flopped because I love it.

      https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0150216/