Title

Vaudeville Revue, Maine, [193-]. Creator: Unknown.

Caption

Vaudeville Revue, Maine, [193-]. 'Federal Theatre Project for Maine Presents - Vaudeville Musical Revue - 12 Acts - Song - Dance - Comedy - Company of 30 Professional Artists - Instrumental Music - Unusual Dance Novelties - Special Scenic Effects'. 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.

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Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM23A06_131

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Keywords

library event music arts politics country play playhouse entertainment theatre color design drama show political text location century thirties poster performing arts lettering Library of Congress United States of America Colour vaudeville playbill graphic design 1930s 20th century music hall American America USA cultural event New Deal poster united states Unknown stage show Congressional Library Heritage Art Federal Theatre Project Works Progress Administration Administration Works Progress WPA