Title

Ready! Aim! Fire!, Los Angeles, 1937. Creator: Unknown.

Caption

Ready! Aim! Fire!, Los Angeles, 1937. 'Now! - The Merry Musical Satire - "Ready! Aim! Fire!" - Hollywood Playhouse...'. 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.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM23A07_427

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55,9Mb (1,8Mb) / 13,1in x 16,5in / 3937 x 4960 (300dpi)

Keywords

library event music arts politics country play playhouse entertainment theatre color design drama musical show political text location century treble clef notes thirties concept poster performing arts musical note lettering Library of Congress parody musical score United States of America Colour musical notation playbill graphic design 1930s WPA 20th century satire satirical American America USA cultural event music score New Deal poster united states Unknown stage show Congressional Library Heritage Art Work Projects Administration Works Progress Administration Federal Theatre Project Works Progress Administration Administration Works Progress WPA