Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:theatre
|
| gptkbp:activeYears |
1935-1939
|
| gptkbp:city |
gptkb:Boston
gptkb:Chicago gptkb:Cleveland gptkb:Los_Angeles gptkb:New_York_City gptkb:Philadelphia gptkb:Seattle |
| gptkbp:disbanded |
1939
|
| gptkbp:focus |
African American culture
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:notableDirector |
gptkb:John_Houseman
gptkb:Orson_Welles gptkb:Rose_McClendon |
| gptkbp:notableProduction |
gptkb:The_Negro_Cinderella
gptkb:The_Swing_Mikado gptkb:Voodoo_Macbeth |
| gptkbp:parentOrganization |
gptkb:Works_Progress_Administration
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Federal_Theatre_Project
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
provide employment for African American theatre artists
|
| gptkbp:significance |
first federally funded African American theatre company
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Federal_Theatre_Project
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|
| http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Negro Theatre Unit
|