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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The Drunkard or The Fallen Saved

The Drunkard or The Fallen Saved (1934-1943)

Anonymous

Iolanthe: Strephon Act II

Iolanthe: Strephon Act II (1934-1943)

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

Post Road

Post Road (1934-1943)

Anonymous

Swing It: Gold Diggers. Black & white skirt, pink blouse, orange gloves, and black hat

Swing It: Gold Diggers. Black & white skirt, pink blouse, orange gloves, and black hat (1934-1943)

Maxine Borowsky (American, 20th Century)

Bassa Moona: Sketch no. 1 (Back Drop)

Bassa Moona: Sketch no. 1 (Back Drop) (1934-1943)

Lester J. Vermillia (American, 19th/20th century)

The Mikado

The Mikado (1934-1943)

Anonymous

One Third of a Nation

One Third of a Nation (1934-1943)

Anonymous

Valley Forge: Minuet Dancer

Valley Forge: Minuet Dancer (1934-1943)

Treasure Island

Treasure Island (1934-1943)

Anonymous

The Very Great Man: Sketch no. 1, Acts I and III, Advertising Office

The Very Great Man: Sketch no. 1, Acts I and III, Advertising Office (1934-1943)

Michael Adrian (American, 20th Century)

Christmas with Dickens

Christmas with Dickens (1934-1943)

Anonymous

Life’s a Villain

Life’s a Villain (1934-1943)

Anonymous

Pinnochio

Pinnochio (1934-1943)

Anonymous

Pinocchio: White shirt, tan trousers, whip, and tan hat

Pinocchio: White shirt, tan trousers, whip, and tan hat (1934-1943)

Paul Cadorette (American, 20th Century)

Bethlehem: Mary

Bethlehem: Mary (1934-1943)

Rose Simon (American, 19th/20th century)

Johnny Johnson

Johnny Johnson (1934-1943)

Anonymous

Aladdin: Aladdin

Aladdin: Aladdin (1934-1943)

Sidney Carlyle (American, 19th/20th century)

A Christmas Carol: Sketch no. 2, The Exchange

A Christmas Carol: Sketch no. 2, The Exchange (1934-1943)

Roland Foley (American, 20th Century)

The Pirates of Penzance: Palace

The Pirates of Penzance: Palace (1934-1943)

Sing for Your Supper: City Streets and Buildings

Sing for Your Supper: City Streets and Buildings (1934-1943)

Wood MacLane (American, 19th/20th century)

Run Little Chillun: Sulamai. White dress with red and green dots. White hat

Run Little Chillun: Sulamai. White dress with red and green dots. White hat (1934-1943)

B. House (American, 19th/20th century)

Bethlehem: Gabriel

Bethlehem: Gabriel (1934-1943)

Rose Simon (American, 19th/20th century)

Green Grow the Lilacs

Green Grow the Lilacs (1934-1943)

Anonymous

Patience: Duke and Major, Colonel

Patience: Duke and Major, Colonel (1934-1943)

One Third of a Nation

One Third of a Nation (1934-1943)

Anonymous

Life and Death of an American: Mrs. Dorgan Grammar School blue blouse, brown skirt, plaid apron

Life and Death of an American: Mrs. Dorgan Grammar School blue blouse, brown skirt, plaid apron (1934-1943)

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

Tempo: Scenery for Unidentified Dance

Tempo: Scenery for Unidentified Dance (1934-1943)

Vaudeville: Green dress, grey underskirt, pink coat

Vaudeville: Green dress, grey underskirt, pink coat (1934-1943)

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

Aladdin: unidentified character 1

Aladdin: unidentified character 1 (1934-1943)

Sidney Carlyle (American, 19th/20th century)

Big Blow

Big Blow (1934-1943)

Anonymous

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