Audio Recording Federal Theatre plays. Radio plays of the 1930s

Title

• Federal Theatre plays. Radio plays of the 1930s

Summary

• New Federal Theatre presents the fourth in a series of four programs featuring excerpts from plays created by the WPA Federal Theatre Project of the 1930s. Features extracts from five radio plays including This was news--23rd edition, Men against death, and From the earth to the moon. Includes performances by actual radio professionals in the roles of program producer and announcers.

Names

• New Federal Theatre (Theatrical troupe)
• Mason, Mark.
• Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund.
• Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature (Library of Congress)
• Federal Theatre Project (U.S.)

Created / Published

• 1977.

Headings

• -  Radio plays, American

Notes

• -  Directed by Mark Mason.
• -  Recorded Oct. 25, 1977, in the Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.
• -  Sponsored by the Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
• -  Recorded for the Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature.

Medium

• 2 sound tape reels (1 hr., 43 min., 1 sec.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, half track, mono. ; 10 in. + program information ([7] p.)

Call Number/Physical Location

• LWO 9760 R1--LWO 9760 R2

Library of Congress Control Number

• 92788014

Online Format

• audio

LCCN Permalink

• https://lccn.loc.gov/92788014

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• MARCXML Record
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• Dublin Core Record