CHRISTOPHER TRUMBO (1940 - )
| Nationality: | USA |
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Plays by Christopher Trumbo
Trumbo: Red, White and Blacklisted |
| 1st Produced: | Westside Theatre (New York, NY, United States) | 2003 | ||||
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| Genre: | 85-95 min | Comedy/Drama | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | 2 males | |||||
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| Synopsis: | When legendary screenwriter Dalton Trumbo stood up to the House Un-American Activities Committee in 1947, he was thrown in prison and blacklisted as one of the "Hollywood Ten." Based on his brilliant and razor-sharp letters to friends, former friends, and family,Trumbo reveals how the author ofSpartacus, Roman Holiday, andExodus took on Congress, Hollywood, and the Red Scare -- and won. | |||||