The Federal Theatre Project, 1935-1939 : engagement and experimentation / Rania Karoula.
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TextSeries: Edinburgh critical studies in modernism, drama and performancePublisher: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2021]Description: 1 online resource (ix, 242 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
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- 9781474445535
- 1474445535
- 792.0975/09043 23
- PN2270.F43 K37 2020
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List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction -- What was the Federal Theatre project?; 1. A Theatre is Born; 2. The Living Newspaper Part 1: 1935-1937 - The revolution begins; 3. The Living Newspaper Part 2: 1937-1939 - How not to sing for your supper; 4. The Negro Unit: Electrifying Harlem, electrifying the nation; 5. The Children's Theatre: Playing with Pinocchio and the beavers; 6. The Federal Dance Project: Dance, Race, Greek tragedy and Helen Tamiris; 7.The legacies of the Federal Theatre Project; Epilogue: Was it all worth it? The legacy of the FTP in contemporary performance; Archival Material; Bibliography; Index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book presents a comparative study of the history, performances and politics of the FTP by drawing and exposing further links between American modernism and its European counterparts.
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