FurtherMore: Dirty Business

The early 1960s was a time of soaring political idealism that saw a new kind of leader ascend to the highest office in the land. But underneath this unprecedented rise to power was a world of secret affairs, backroom deals and unchecked ambition. This is the story of Dirty Business. In the pages below, you will find information to take you deeper into this exciting and provocative new play from acclaimed playwright William Mastrosimone.

• The Playwright
  -The File on William Mastrosimone
  
  
• Rehearsal Photos
  -The cast of Dirty Business in action
  
  
• 1960 Election Videos
  -Historical footage of John F. Kennedy
  
  
• Historical Timeline
  -The dates of events referenced in Dirty Business
  
  
• The Kennedy Name
  -Buildings and landmarks bearing the name of John F. Kennedy
  
  
• Beyond November 22, 1963
  - Sam, Judy, Frank and Joe after the assassination 
  
  
• Designing Dirty Business
  - Read interviews with the scenic and costume Designers Victor A. Becker and Suzette Pare 
  
  
• Further Resources
  -Books, links and movies for further exploration

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