Post Date:
Mar 24, 2023 11:45 AM
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Unknown/Heritage Art/Heritage Images AiWire/Newscom
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4960 x 3915 Color JPEG
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Unknown
Keywords:
20th century, 1930s, Administration Works Progress, America, American, arts, b/w, black and white, black white, bw, century, colour, Congressional Library, country, cultural event, design, drama, entertainment, event, Federal Theatre Project, graphic design, Heritage Art, lettering, library, Library of Congress, location, monochrome, New Deal, performing arts, play, playbill, playhouse, political, politics, poster, show, stage show, text, theatre, Thirties, United States, United States of America, Unknown, USA, white and black, Works Progress Administration, WPA
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Caption:
A Repertory of Five Plays, [193-]. 'The New York State Federal Theatre - in - A Repertory of Five Plays - Staged by Charles Hopkins - Shakespeare's Coriolanus - George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion - Eugene O'Neill's Diff'rent - Ernst Toller's No More Peace - Clyde Fitch's Capt. Jinks - Maxine Elliott's Theatre'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. Works Progress Administration in 1935, was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers, re-employ them on public relief, and to bring theater to thousands in the United States who had never before seen live theatrical performances. AiWire