Inherit the Wind (play)
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Inherit the Wind is an American play by Jerome Lawrence and Robert Edwin Lee, which debuted in 1955. The story fictionalizes the 1925 Scopes "Monkey" Trial as a means to discuss the then-contemporary McCarthy trials.[1][2]
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Inherit the Wind | |
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Written by | Jerome Lawrence Robert Edwin Lee |
Characters | Henry Drummond, Matthew Harrison Brady, E. K. Hornbeck, Bertram Cates, Rachel Brown, Rev. Jeremiah Brown |
Date premiered | 1955 |
Place premiered | United States |
Setting | Hillsboro, United States |
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