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What would Arthur Miller say about immigration?

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The Young Vic brings an unforgettable production of A View From the Bridge to the Goodman. A View From the Bridge premiered in its final, two-act form in 1956, the same year its author, Arthur Miller, refused to name names at a hearing held by the House Un-American Activities Committee—part of HUAC's long and sordid effort to expose "the communist influence" on show business. The U.S. government had already been harassing Miller for a while by then, having, among other things, denied him a passport for a trip to see a Belgian production of The Crucible.…

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