000437425 000__ 03043cam\a2200433\a\4500 000437425 001__ 437425 000437425 005__ 20210513152644.0 000437425 006__ m\\\\\\\\d\\\\\\\\ 000437425 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000437425 008__ 120518s2011\\\\nyua\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 000437425 010__ $$z 2010047890 000437425 019__ $$a740386516$$a741614131$$a744519735$$a747411188 000437425 020__ $$a9780230119567 (electronic bk.) 000437425 020__ $$z9780230113312 000437425 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn732622072 000437425 035__ $$a(CaPaEBR)ebr10481949 000437425 035__ $$a437425 000437425 040__ $$aCaPaEBR$$cCaPaEBR 000437425 043__ $$an-us--- 000437425 05014 $$aPN2270.F43$$bO83 2011eb 000437425 1001_ $$aOsborne, Elizabeth A.,$$d1977- 000437425 24510 $$aStaging the people$$h[electronic resource] :$$bcommunity and identity in the Federal Theatre Project /$$cElizabeth A. Osborne. 000437425 250__ $$a1st ed. 000437425 260__ $$aNew York :$$bPalgrave Macmillan,$$c2011. 000437425 300__ $$a1 online resource (xiii, 240 p.) :$$bill. 000437425 440_0 $$aPalgrave studies in theatre and performance history 000437425 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000437425 5050_ $$aIntroduction: The People's Theatre: Creating an Audience of Millions -- Danger, Disease and Despotism: Balancing on the Tightrope of Chicago -- Demythologizing American Ideology: Collisions of Past and Present in Boston -- The Great American Theatrical Desert: Federal Theatre in the South -- The Fading Frontier: Excavating the Portland Federal Theatre Project -- Theatre In the Wilderness: The Federal Theatre Project Tours America -- Epilogue: An American Audience for the People's Theatre. 000437425 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000437425 520__ $$a"The Federal Theatre Project stands alone as the only national theatre in the history of the United States. This study re-imagines this vital moment in American history, considering the Federal Theatre Project on its own terms - as a "federation of theatres" designed to stimulate new audiences and create locally-relevant theatre during the turbulent 1930s. It integrates a wealth of previously undiscovered archival materials with cultural history, delving into regional activities in Chicago, Boston, Portland, Atlanta, and Birmingham, as well as tours of refugee camps and Civilian Conservation Corps Divisions. For a brief, exhilarating moment, the Federal Theatre Project created a democratic theatre that staged the American people"--$$cProvided by publisher. 000437425 588__ $$aDescription based on print version record. 000437425 61020 $$aFederal Theatre Project (U.S.)$$xHistory. 000437425 650_0 $$aTheater and society$$zUnited States$$xHistory$$y20th century. 000437425 650_0 $$aNational characteristics, American$$xHistory$$y20th century. 000437425 655_0 $$aElectronic books. 000437425 77608 $$iPrint version:$$aOsborne, Elizabeth A., 1977-$$tStaging the people.$$b1st ed.$$dNew York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011$$z9780230113312$$w(DLC) 2010047890$$w(OCoLC)682891264 000437425 8520_ $$bacq 000437425 85280 $$bebk$$hProquest Ebook Central 000437425 85640 $$3ProQuest Ebook Central$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=729848$$zOnline Access 000437425 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:437425$$pGLOBAL_SET 000437425 980__ $$aEBOOK 000437425 980__ $$aBIB 000437425 982__ $$aEbook 000437425 983__ $$aOnline