Negro Unit of the Federal Theatre Project
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
| 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:Seattle |
| gptkbp:disbanded |
1939
|
| gptkbp:focus |
African-American stories and performers
|
| gptkbp:fundedBy |
gptkb:Works_Progress_Administration
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:notableMember |
gptkb:John_Houseman
gptkb:Orson_Welles gptkb:Rose_McClendon |
| gptkbp:notableProduction |
gptkb:The_Swing_Mikado
gptkb:Voodoo_Macbeth gptkb:The_Negro_Cavalcade |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Federal_Theatre_Project
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
provide employment for African-American theatre professionals
|
| gptkbp:significance |
first federally funded African-American theatre company
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Big_White_Fog
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Negro Unit of the Federal Theatre Project
|