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“Red Scare” burrows deep not just into the well-known major players, including Sen. Joseph McCarthy, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, Alger Hiss, and the Hollywood Ten, but also the myriad committees, opportunistic enablers and the long, long line of scapegoats who paid for the mid-20th-century anti-communist witch hunt.

Starring Denzel Washington in the title role and Jake Gyllenhaal as the manipulative Iago, the production played to 100% capacity for each of its eight shows last week, filling every single seat in the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, according to Playbill.

But when men started going in and out of the former Ethel Austin store with increased frequency, it would prove to be the catalyst for a major police investigation that would uncover an international conspiracy and see criminals from Merseyside and Greater Manchester jailed.

A community group, the Ethel Avenue Neighborhood Assn., sued the city over the one that was approved.

A little more than a month ago, cameras set up along Slowjamastan’s “border” captured two men and two children breaking into the border office, which is inside a tollbooth, to steal Slowjamastan’s border agent, Ethel, a mannequin.