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Theatre & Performing Arts
The Innocence of Seduction
The second play in Mark Pracht’s projected “Four-Color Trilogy” of plays set during the early years of the comic book industry, The Innocence of Seduction examines the 1950s Congressional investigation into the supposed link between comic books and juvenile delinquency, and the effect of the investigation on the careers of three persons: William Gaines, the originator of the horror genre of comic books; Matt Baker, a Black closeted gay artist of romance comics; and Janice Valleau, creator of a pioneering comics feature starring a woman detective.
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Theater & Performing Arts
City Lit Theater Company
When founded in 1979, City Lit was the only theater in the nation devoted to stage adaptations of literary material. Over 30 seasons, City Lit…
Neighborhood
Edgewater
This waterfront neighborhood attracts its fair share of antique shoppers and theatre lovers.
Learn more about the area
Venue
Theater & Performing Arts
City Lit Theater Company
When founded in 1979, City Lit was the only theater in the nation devoted to stage adaptations of literary material. Over 30 seasons, City Lit…
Neighborhood
Edgewater
This waterfront neighborhood attracts its fair share of antique shoppers and theatre lovers.
