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Red Pepper: New play recalls the campaign against FL Sen. Claude Pepper

Anti-Communist scare tactics and the power of big bucks.

by Mark E. Leib October 13, 2011March 18, 2025

Anti-Communist scare tactics and the power of big bucks.

Arts & Entertainment

A mild send-up of Scientology is harmless fun — but why so weirdly polite?

by Mark E. Leib December 16, 2010July 9, 2024

Arts & Entertainment

Theater Review: A Very Merry Unauthorized Children’s Scientology Pageant at American Stage is surprisingly mild satire

by Mark E. Leib December 13, 2010June 24, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

On the Radar: The comedy of Doug Benson and Scientology

by Julie Garisto December 8, 2010August 17, 2023