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Federal Theatre of the WPA presents Macbeth at the Lafayette Theatre

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Billy Rose Theatre Division

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Billy Rose Theatre Collection program file

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Macbeth (WPA, 1936)

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Title
Federal Theatre of the WPA presents Macbeth at the Lafayette Theatre
Additional title: Playbill for the WPA production of Macbeth
Names
Welles, Orson, 1915-1985 (Producer)
Karson, Nat (Set designer)
Collection

Billy Rose Theatre Collection program file

Macbeth (WPA, 1936)

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1936
Date Issued: 1936
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-PRG
Topics
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Macbeth
Federal Theatre Project (Chicago, Ill.). Negro Unit
Federal Theatre Project (New York, N.Y.)
United States. Works Progress Administration (N.Y.)
Genres
Theater programs
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
Photo Order: 52377
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8eea34c0-9039-0131-e386-58d385a7b928
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1915: Creator Born
  • 1936: Created
  • 1936: Issued
  • 1985: Creator Died
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Federal Theatre of the WPA presents Macbeth at the Lafayette Theatre" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1936. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a6de1ab0-9047-0131-5cc5-58d385a7b928

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Federal Theatre of the WPA presents Macbeth at the Lafayette Theatre" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 29, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a6de1ab0-9047-0131-5cc5-58d385a7b928

APA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1936). Federal Theatre of the WPA presents Macbeth at the Lafayette Theatre Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a6de1ab0-9047-0131-5cc5-58d385a7b928

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Federal Theatre of the WPA presents Macbeth at the Lafayette Theatre