INST 2608 -Theatre: Performing/Reforming Society

The Library of Congress's collection on the Federal Theatre Project includes scripts, costume sketches, photos, notated music, and more.

A documentary from 1937 chronicling African American reemployment during the Depression era, including via the Federal Theatre Project. Includes the last four minutes of the 1936 stage production of Orson Welles's "Voodoo Macbeth," which was set in Haiti and performed by a Black cast.

This silent film shows preparation for the Golden Gate International Exposition as well as scenes from two productions.

This silent film shows various aspects of preparation for Federal Theatre Project productions. It also includes clips from several different plays.

This article discusses some living newspapers that were written for African American units of the FTP, but never produced.