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Jun. 10, 2013
Southern justice, racism explored on stage
"The Scottsboro Boys," the final collaboration of Kander and Ebb (Ebb died in 2004), has the prolific team going out winners. By Alan H. Friedenthal
Racism, anti-Semitism, Southern justice, American communism, the barbaric aspects of lynching and electrocution, and lost youth all come together to create a delicious theatrical stew in John Kander and Fred Ebb's musical "The Scottsboro Boys," now playing at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles.
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