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The WPA Federal Dance Theatre presents "The eternal prodigal" Choreography by Gluck-Sandor, music by Herbert Kingsley.
Summary
Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "The Eternal Prodigal."
Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).
Exhibited: "Politics and the Dancing Body" at the Performing Arts Reading Room, Madison Building, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2012 ; Gershwin Gallery, Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, California, 2012-2013.
American Theatrical Posters: Musicals, Dance, Extravaganza
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Date
01/01/1936
Contributors
Gluck-Sandor, Senia.
Kingsley, Herbert.
Federal Theatre Project (New York, N.Y.), sponsor
Location
Source
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
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No known restrictions on publication.
