The pioneering 1950s sitcom The Goldbergs, run by politically outspoken—and Jewish—actors Gertrude Berg and Philip Loeb, was targeted by the Hollywood blacklist at the height of its success, with fatal consequences. Joseph McDonagh’s world-premiere play Ordinary Americans revisits this historical stain from a humanist perspective, balancing comedy, tragedy and sociopolitical prescience.
Ordinary Americans
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