Federal Theatre Project

The Federal Theatre Project was the largest and most ambitious effort mounted by the Federal Government to organize and produce theater events. It was an effort of the administration of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt
to provide work for unemployed professionals in the theater during the Great Depression. This collection features posters, playbills, stage and costume designs used in some of the productions.

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Horned Animal, Dogs, and Tree against Sky with Moon and Comet

Horned Animal, Dogs, and Tree against Sky with Moon and Comet (1934-1943)

Nels Astner (American, 19th/20th century)

How Long Brethren

How Long Brethren (1934-1943)

Anonymous

Don Juan: Sketch no. 1

Don Juan: Sketch no. 1 (1934-1943)

Frederick Stover (American, 20th Century)

Pirates of Penzance: First Pirate Reginald

Pirates of Penzance: First Pirate Reginald (1934-1943)

John Glidden (American, 19th/20th century)

Uriel Acosta: Scene Design for the Garden

Uriel Acosta: Scene Design for the Garden (1934-1943)

Frederick Stover (American, 20th Century)

Machine Age: Mrs. Lloyd ‘Widows & Orphans’ black dress

Machine Age: Mrs. Lloyd ‘Widows & Orphans’ black dress (1934-1943)

Emile Stoner (American, 19th/20th century)

Judgment Day: Courtroom Scene

Judgment Day: Courtroom Scene (1934-1943)

Frederick Stover (American, 20th Century)

American Holiday

American Holiday (1934-1943)

Anonymous

One Third of a Nation

One Third of a Nation (1934-1943)

Anonymous

Robin Hood

Robin Hood (1934-1943)

Anonymous

Tobias and the Angel: 2nd Dancing Girl

Tobias and the Angel: 2nd Dancing Girl (1934-1943)

Mary Merrill (American, 19th/20th century)

Swing It

Swing It (1934-1943)

Anonymous

Created Equal: Sketch no. 3, Lantern Slide (B+W)

Created Equal: Sketch no. 3, Lantern Slide (B+W) (1934-1943)

Paul Cadorette (American, 20th Century)

The Mikado: Chorus #4 Mr.MaDan

The Mikado: Chorus #4 Mr.MaDan (1934-1943)

Maxine Borowsky (American, 20th Century)

Men Against Microbes(Marionettes): Fieldworker head with pink lips and balding brown hair

Men Against Microbes(Marionettes): Fieldworker head with pink lips and balding brown hair (1934-1943)

Buell Fuller (American, 19th/20th century)

The Little Mermaid: Odd Fish, Jellyfish, Two Maidens, Two Heralds, Shore Little Mermaid, Shore Princess

The Little Mermaid: Odd Fish, Jellyfish, Two Maidens, Two Heralds, Shore Little Mermaid, Shore Princess (1934-1943)

Robert Byrne (American, 19th/20th century)

A Regular Fix: Sketch no. 1 (Domestic Interior)

A Regular Fix: Sketch no. 1 (Domestic Interior) (1934-1943)

Abstract Colors

Abstract Colors (1934-1943)

Anonymous

The Buffalo Historical Marionettes

The Buffalo Historical Marionettes (1934-1943)

Anonymous

Arms and the Man

Arms and the Man (1934-1943)

Anonymous

Life and Death of an American: Mrs. Ives red plaid blouse, black skirt, grey shawl, black hat

Life and Death of an American: Mrs. Ives red plaid blouse, black skirt, grey shawl, black hat (1934-1943)

Alex Jones (American, 19th/20th century)

House on Country Lane

House on Country Lane (1934-1943)

Anonymous

Circus

Circus (1934-1943)

Anonymous

The Alcestis of Euripedes: Handmaid

The Alcestis of Euripedes: Handmaid (1934-1943)

John Glidden (American, 19th/20th century)

Tobias and the Angel: 1st Dancing Girl

Tobias and the Angel: 1st Dancing Girl (1934-1943)

Mary Merrill (American, 19th/20th century)

Created Equal: Sketch no. 13, Sketch for Lantern Slide (Financial Symbols and Ribbon)

Created Equal: Sketch no. 13, Sketch for Lantern Slide (Financial Symbols and Ribbon) (1934-1943)

Paul Cadorette (American, 20th Century)

Machine Age: Mrs Lloyd

Machine Age: Mrs Lloyd (1934-1943)

Emile Stoner (American, 19th/20th century)

Obscure Land:seascape with Dark Blue, Beiges, Red-Orange

Obscure Land:seascape with Dark Blue, Beiges, Red-Orange (1934-1943)

Walter Walden (American, 20th Century)

New York Fireman: Red button shirt, purple trousers and red cap

New York Fireman: Red button shirt, purple trousers and red cap (1934-1943)

Emperor’s New Clothes: Empress brown dress with purple and blue skirt

Emperor’s New Clothes: Empress brown dress with purple and blue skirt (1934-1943)

Andrei Hudiakoff

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