The Old Man 1 - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of Congr...
Text on Poster: Warburton Tel. Nep. 553 Entire Week Mon. Aug. 10 to Sat. Aug. 15 Federal Theatre Presents At 8.30 P.M. The Pulitzer Prize Play of 1935 The Old Maid By Zoe Akins Sensational Broadway Succ... More
Coriolanus - concert / theatrical poster
Text on Poster: Works Progress Administration Theatre of the Four Seasons Roslyn L.I. N.Y. Telephone Roslyn 1058 New York State Federal theatre Project Presenting an Autumn Festival of Plays Staged by C... More
The Merry Widow, Art Deco Poster
The Merry Widow May 23 8:15pm Pasdena Civic Auditorium Federal Music sponsored by Project WPA United Service Clubs of Pasadena (Content)
As You Like It - theatrical playbill, public domain image
Blackstone Theatre (venue) A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other... More
Pinocchio - concert / theatrical poster
Federal Theatre NYC Pinocchio a gay extravaganza with music written and staged by Yasha Frank Ritz Theatre 48th st, west of Broadway (Content)
Circus 2 - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of Congress
Text on Poster WPA Federal Theater Project The World's Greatest Circus 200 Sawdust Stars 40 clown daring death defying feats trained dogs 60 acts 60 50 piece band under the big tent rain or shine u... More
Black and White Revue - Public domain poster, Music division, Library ...
Text on Poster: Federal Theatre's Entertainment Challenge Black and White Revue 30 Sepian Entertainers 30 White Variety Stars A Battle of Songs Dances Music Comedy Bobby Holmes’ Orchestra Sweet Rhythm ... More
Leaning on Letty - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of Co...
Text on Poster: Majestic Theatre Peoria September 18th to 24th Leaning On Lefty The Hilarious Comedy-Thriller Limited Engagement! Telephone 4-9113 for Reservations Nightly at 8:30 Prices 55c-40c-25c Tax... More
Jack and the Beanstalk - Public domain poster, Music division, Library...
Federal Theatre for NYC Jack and the Beanstalk by Charlotte Chorpenning (Content)
We Live and Laugh - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of C...
Text on Poster: The Federal Theatre Presents An Informal Musical Revue in Yiddish “We Live and Laugh” Skits and Lyrics by Famous Authors Cast of 100 Adelphi Theatre West 54th Street, East of Broadway Ev... More
Circus - theatrical playbill, public domain image
Central Athletic Field (venue) A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as o... More
Jefferson Davis - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of Con...
The Federal Theatre presents Jefferson Davis a new play by John McGee direct form New York run Broadway cast of 50 popular prices Biltmore Theatre 47th St. W. of Broadway 3 nights only Feb 18-19-20 (Content)
Old Autumn - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of Congress
Mason Theatre 127 S. Broadway Opens Tues Nov 17 Old Autumn Prices Nights 20c 30c sat Mat 20c Children any time 10c Federal Theatre Project div of WPA Nightly except Mon (Content)
Dr. Faustus: The Cardinal - Drawing. Public domain image.
Maxine Elliott Theatre (venue) Public domain scan of 1930s theatrical costume design, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program... More
Marionette Vaudeville 1 - Public domain poster, Music division, Librar...
Text on Poster: Marionette Vaudeville A Delightful novelty of Modern Puppetry Aug. 4 to 10 Inclusive Shows on Sun. & Mon. Alcazar A Federal Theatre Production WPA (Content)
Uncle Tom's Cabin - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of C...
Beaux Arts Theatre Beacon Near 8th Albright Puppet Players present "Uncle Tom's Cabin" Limited Engagement Apr 15 to 18th Apr 22 to 25th Evenings Thur to Sun 8:30pm Mat Sat-Sun 3pm Prices 40c 25c Chil... More
Days Without End 1 - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of ...
Text on Poster: Mayan Hill St. At 11th Starts Thur. Jan. 13 Eugene O'Neill's Days Without End New York Stage Hit! Nightly Except Mon. & Tues. 8:30 P.M. (Content)
A Christmas Carol - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of C...
Text on Poster: The Playbox 807 Race St. A Christmas Carol by Dickens Adults 35-55c Children 25c Seats Res. Ch. 7052 Federal Theatre Co. Dec. 20-24 From Tues. Thru Fri. Mat. 3:30, Nite 8:30 Saturday 24... More
Circus - theatrical performance poster
Text on Poster: Children’s Circus Rebate Tickets FREE Ask Us For Them Inside (Content)
The Little Mermaid:Two Toads peach with red spots
Part of the Dance Program for Young Folk (Content) Public domain image of theatrical costume design, theater, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Little Mermaid: Two Maidens white and pink dress with flower head ...
Part of the Dance Program for Young Folk (Content) The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program created in 1935 as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). Its goal was to provide employmen... More
Hansel and Gretel (Marionettes): Goose
Public domain scan of 1930s theatrical costume design, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program created in 1935 as part of the ... More
String Fever(marionette): Poodle for Singer, Black poodle.
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of sheep, lamb, farm animals, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Sing for Your Supper: Spring. A Scarlet Tanager. Red and black bird c...
The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program created in 1935 as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). Its goal was to provide employment for out-of-work theater professionals and to produ... More
Sing for Your Supper: Red & white cap. Blue cowboy hat. White straw b...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a costume accessory, fashion design, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Revue of Reviews - Drawing. Public domain image.
A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other details such as the theater... More
Fantasy 1939 (8 Photographs) - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project ...
Federal Theatre Project Collection: Production Records-Photographic Negatives File. The Photographic Negatives File is a collection of approximately 9,000 negatives, mainly from the New York, NY units, document... More
Icon Spirochete, public domain photograph
A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other details such as the theater... More
The Great Commoner - theatrical playbill, public domain image
The Big Tent Theatre (venue) A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as oth... More
Vaudeville (9 Photographs) - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 19...
Federal Theatre Project Collection: Production Records-Photographic Negatives File. The Photographic Negatives File is a collection of approximately 9,000 negatives, mainly from the New York, NY units, document... More
Tom Thumb Circus (18 Photographs)
Federal Theatre Project Collection: Production Records-Photographic Negatives File. The Photographic Negatives File is a collection of approximately 9,000 negatives, mainly from the New York, NY units, document... More
Professor Mamlock (32 Photographs)
Federal Theatre Project Collection: Production Records-Photographic Negatives File. The Photographic Negatives File is a collection of approximately 9,000 negatives, mainly from the New York, NY units, document... More
Life and Death of an American (112 Photographs)
Federal Theatre Project Collection: Production Records-Photographic Negatives File. The Photographic Negatives File is a collection of approximately 9,000 negatives, mainly from the New York, NY units, document... More
Federal Arts Projects (55 Photographs)
Federal Theatre Project Collection: Production Records-Photographic Negatives File. The Photographic Negatives File is a collection of approximately 9,000 negatives, mainly from the New York, NY units, document... More
Federal Art Project (63 Photographs)
Federal Theatre Project Collection: Production Records-Photographic Negatives File. The Photographic Negatives File is a collection of approximately 9,000 negatives, mainly from the New York, NY units, document... More
Photo Orders - 1938-1939 - For Display and Publicity - Dept. of Inform...
Federal Theatre Project Collection: Production Records - Administrative File. The Production Records - Administrative File (1934-40 and undated) consists of 8 containers (Boxes 960-967) and is comprised of adve... More
Faustus - concert / theatrical poster
WPA Federal Theatre presents Faustus by Christopher Marlowe Maxine Elliott's Theatre 109 West 39th Street (Content)
Poster from San Francisco production of Power (Alcazar). Finding Aid B...
Picryl description: Public domain book about theatrical performances, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Mikado - concert / theatrical poster
Federal theatre for NYC presents Mikado Gilbert and Sullivans popular operetta all star cast of 80 augmented orchestra entire week of Sept 19 Brooklyn Academy of Music LaFayette Ave and St Felix St 8:1... More
Harlem Jamboree - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of Con...
Text on Poster: Fairbury Fair Show Appears 26-28 Only New Show Each Day Wed. Thur. Fri. Sat. Aug. 25-26-27-28 Harlem jamboree 32 People 32 A Federal Theatre Unit Girls-Gowns Dancers-Music What A Show... More
Dixie to Broadway - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of C...
Central Theatre Fairbury 1 performance only 9:30 pm adm. 30c Fri Nov 12 On Stage American's Greatest Colored Musical Revue Dixie to Broadway 32 Sepia Stars 32 Studded with Entertainment WPA Federal Th... More
Lights O' London - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of Co...
Federal Theatre presents gala revival of world's greatest melodrama Lights O' London by Geo. R. Sims revised and directed by Earle mitchell aboard the Showboat Buccaneer pier 16 - Hoboken, NJ - 14th St fe... More
Swing It - theatrical playbill, public domain image
A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other details such as the theater... More
Loyalties - concert / theatrical poster
Text on Poster: Mayan Hill St. At 11th Starts Wednesday Feb. 16 “Loyalties” By John Galsworthy (Content)
Circus - theatrical performance poster, circus poster
Text on Poster: The Worlds Greatest Circus USA WPA Federal Theatre 60 Acts 60 40 Clowns Trained Dogs And Ponies 50 Piece Band Combined with the Stupendous Spectagle “Savage Africa” 202 St. & Hollis Av... More
Hansel and Gretel - Drawing. Public domain image.
Marionettes (Content) Public School #94 (venue) A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and c... More
Vodvill sic Revue of 1936 - theatrical playbill, public domain image
A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other details such as the theater... More
Bloodstream - concert / theatrical poster
Text on Poster: Copley Theatre Opening Wed. Mar. 17 Ten Nights Only Bloodstream A Tense Gripping Drama by Frederick Schlick Staged by Ralf Coleman All Seats 25c And 55c WPA Federal Theatre Projection (Content)
Swing It - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of Congress
Federal Theatre Variety Theatre presents Swing It a new musical comedy with cast of 75 book, lyrics and music by Cecil Mack, Milton Reddie and Eubie Blake Dances by Benny Johnson and Miriam Schiller Stag... More
Bird of Paradise - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of Co...
Text on Poster: Belasco Theatre “Bird of Paradise” by Richard Walton Tully Starts Nov. 18 Federal Theatre Project USA Work Program W.P.A. (Content)
Pinocchio . The Swing Mikado . The Marionettes
A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other details such as the theater... More
Misc 12 - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of Congress
Text on Poster: Run Extended (Content) The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program created in 1935 as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). Its goal was to provide employment for out-o... More
Swing Parade - Drawing. Public domain image.
A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other details such as the theater... More
Alice in Wonderland - Drawing. Public domain image.
A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other details such as the theater... More
Censored - theatrical playbill, public domain image
Mayan Theatre (venue) A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other deta... More
Shepherd's Mystery: Blue tunic, green cape with red lining, brown band...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a costume accessory, fashion design, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
The Little Mermaid: Ladies in Waiting blue and gold dress with matchin...
Part of the Dance Program for Young Folk (Content) The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program created in 1935 as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). Its goal was to provide employmen... More
Pinocchio: Pinocchio. Yellow shirt with red flower pattern, and green ...
Design for stencil on back (Content) Public domain image of theatrical costume design, theater, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Prologue to Glory - theatrical playbill, public domain image
A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other details such as the theater... More
Pinocchio: Leopard. Leopard suit.
Public domain scan of 1930s theatrical costume design, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program created in 1935 as part of the ... More
Green Grow the Lilacs - theatrical playbill, public domain image
Davidson Theatre (venue) A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other d... More
No More Frontier - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of Co...
Savoy Theatre No More Frontier by Talbot Jennings Immortal Romance of the Old and New West Nov 17-18-19-20 Mat Sat Nov 19 (Content)
Alice in Wonderland - theatrical playbill, public domain image
A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other details such as the theater... More
Judgment Day - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of Congre...
ederal Theatre presents er rice in San Diego Aug 4, 5, 6 Matinee Aug 6 (Content)
The Great Commoner - theatrical playbill, public domain image
The Big Tent Theatre (venue) A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as oth... More
The Merchant of Venice - theatrical playbill, public domain image
Hollywood Playhouse (venue) A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as othe... More
Will Shakespeare - theatrical playbill, public domain image
A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other details such as the theater... More
Revue of Reviews - theatrical playbill, public domain image
A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other details such as the theater... More
Revue of Reviews - theatrical playbill, public domain image
A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other details such as the theater... More
The Mikado - Public domain document scan
(Clean script; no details) Production locations: San Francisco, CA; Wilmington, DE; Chicago, IL; New York, NY; Cincinnati, OH; Seattle, WA.
Blind Alley - theatrical playbill, public domain image
President Theatre (venue) A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other ... More
Merry Christmas - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of Con...
Text on Poster: Federal Theatre Hallie Flanagan National Director George Kondolf Director for N.Y.C. A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year Made By Poster Div. Federal Theatre NYC (Content)
Follow the Parade - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of C...
Hollywood Playhouse Vine at Hollywood Blvd Our Benefit Sat Nite June 13 4th big Week of Follow the Parade Federal Theatres Attraction div'n of WPA (Content)
Help Yourself - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of Congr...
Text on Poster: Union Hi-School Auditorium Sponsored By Inglewood Jr. Chamber of Commerce Wed. Mar. 3rd Tickets on Sale at Head’s Drug Store Post Office Pharmacy Prices 55c Tax inc. 35c “Help Yourself” ... More
Pirates of Penzance - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of...
Text on Poster: Federal Theatre for New York The Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company in Pirates of Penzance Poster Div. Federal Theatre NYC (Content)
Nativity (Christmas Plays) - Public domain poster, Music division, Lib...
Federal Theatres present Early English Christmas Plays Dec 24th to Jan 3rd "Nativity" "St. George" "The Deluge" 3 One Act Plays A Capella Choir courtesty Federal Music Project Mayan Theatre Hill at ... More
It Can't Happen Here - Public domain poster, Music division, Library o...
Text on Poster: The Federal Theatre Presents World Premiere It Can’t Happen Here Repertory Theatre All Seats Reserved 35c-55c Oct. 27 Works Progress Administration It Can’t Happen Here By Sinclair Lewis... More
Pinocchio - concert / theatrical poster
Opens Mon June 6 Matinee Dailiy 2pm Evenings 8pm "Pinocchio" Adapted and directed by Yasha Frank Adults 25c Children 10c Federal Theatre Southwest Eleventh and Alder (Content)
Ready! Aim! Fire! - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of C...
Hollywood Playhouse Vine Near Hollywood Blvd. Opens Fri Oct 22 The Merry Musical Satire "Ready! Aim! Fire!" Nightly Except Mon and Tues 8:30 (Content)
Pirates of Penzance: Perruchio. Brown tunic, striped gold sleeves, gol...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a costume accessory, fashion design, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Coal Black - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of Congress
Text on Poster: WPA Federal Theatre Tulane-Miro Minstrels Coal Black and the Seven Dwarfs By Florence Stewart June 8, 9, 10, 11 8: P.M. Admission, 25c (Content)
Professor Mamlock - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of C...
Text on Poster: Figueroa Playhouse Phone MA-5663 938 S. Figueroa Limited engagement 3 Days Only The Federal Theatre Yiddish Unit in “Professor Mamlock” Friedrich Wolf’s Sensational Social Drama Directed... More
Alice in Wonderland - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of...
Text on Poster: Seattle Children’s Theatre Presents U. of W. Puppeteers in “Alice in Wonderland” A Full Length Puppet Play with Music Saturday Matinees 2:00 p.m Beginning Apr. 9th Federal Theatre Rainier... More
If Ye Break Faith - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of C...
Text on Poster: Federal Theatre USA Work WPA If Ye Break Faith St. Charles Theatre Now Playing (Content)
Frankie and Johnny - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of ...
Text on Poster: Federal Ballet Presents “Frankie & Johnny” And “American Pattern” Direction of Ruth Page and Bentley Stone And “Behind this Mask” Direction of Grace and Kurt Graff Great Northern Theat... More
Macbeth 2 - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of Congress
Text on Poster: Federal Theatre Shakespeare’s Macbeth Staged by Eliot Duvey Copley Theatre Five Nights Weekly Opening Jan. 31 Tuesday to Saturday 8:30 Mat. Saturday at 2:30 (Content)
The Straw - theatrical playbill, public domain image
A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other details such as the theater... More
The Singing and the Gold (32 Photographs)
Federal Theatre Project Collection: Production Records-Photographic Negatives File. The Photographic Negatives File is a collection of approximately 9,000 negatives, mainly from the New York, NY units, document... More
Treasure Island - Drawing. Public domain image.
A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other details such as the theater... More
Pirates of Penzance: Seventh Pirate Claude. Red shirt, red breeches, o...
Fabric swatches attached (Content) Back reads: "One of the 2 girls pirates" (Content)
A Christmas Carol: Charwoman. Pink dress with black shawl and bonnet
Marionette (Content) Public domain scan of 1930s theatrical costume design, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program created i... More
Trial by Jury: Bridesmaid. Green gown with puffed waist. Green cap wi...
Public domain scan of 1930s theatrical costume design, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program created in 1935 as part of the ... More
Native Ground: Myrtle, Play III Act I Scenes 1 & 2
Venice Theatre (venue) Public domain scan of 1930s theatrical costume design, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program created... More
Jack and the Beanstalk: Green leafbean pod costume.
Fabric swatches attached (Content) Public domain scan of 1930s theatrical costume design, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal pro... More
Life and Death of an American: Different types of necklines with fabri...
Fabric swatches attached (Content) The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program created in 1935 as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). Its goal was to provide employment for out-of-wor... More
Pinocchio: Fairy Queen. White layered gown with shades of blue. Traili...
The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program created in 1935 as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). Its goal was to provide employment for out-of-work theater professionals and to produ... More
Alice in Wonderland - theatrical playbill, public domain image
Savoy Theatre (venue) A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other deta... More
One Third of a Nation - theatrical playbill, public domain image
A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other details such as the theater... More
Alice in Wonderland - theatrical playbill, public domain image
A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other details such as the theater... More
Concert of Modern Dance - Public domain poster, Music division, Librar...
Text on Poster: Hollywood Playhouse Myra Kinch and Group Concert of Modern Dance Wed. Oct. 12th to Sun. Oct. 16th (only) (Content)