Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Set in the Great Depression of the 1930s, it tells the story of the Joad family, ...
In John Ford’s classic 1939 film “The Grapes of Wrath,” based on the John Steinbeck novel, the Joads have fled the Dust Bowl in Oklahoma and moved to California to seek a better life. There they find ...
The Moviegoer is the diary of a local film buff, collecting the best of what Chicago’s independent and underground film scene has to offer. “We’re the people that live,” exclaims Ma Joad at the end of ...