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Alice in Wonderland, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
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Alice in Wonderland, [193-]. Savoy [Theatre]...The Federal Theatre Presents "Alice in Wonderland"'. Play poster, Alice with the Mock Turtle and the Gryphon. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. Works Progress Administration in 1935, was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers, re-employ them on public relief, and to bring theater to thousands in the United States who had never before seen live theatrical performances
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This vintage poster invites audiences to an enchanting theatrical experience with the iconic character Alice from Lewis Carroll's beloved tale, "Alice in Wonderland." The image showcases Alice (likely played by a young actress) in an animated conversation with the Mock Turtle and the Gryphon, two of the most whimsical and memorable characters from the story. The poster was created for a production of "Alice in Wonderland" by The Federal Theatre Project, an essential component of the New Deal's Works Progress Administration (WPA) in the United States during the 1930s. The Federal Theatre Project aimed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers, re-employ them on public relief, and bring live theatrical performances to thousands of Americans who had never before experienced this cultural event. The poster's design is a stunning example of graphic art from the era, with intricate lettering, vibrant colors, and a clear, engaging layout. The use of mythical beasts, such as the Mock Turtle and the Gryphon, adds to the fantastical atmosphere of the production. The poster's text highlights the location and the political context, emphasizing the importance of live theater as an essential part of American cultural heritage. This poster serves as a reminder of the power of the arts to entertain, inspire, and bring communities together, even during challenging times. The enchanting world of Alice in Wonderland continues to captivate audiences of all ages, making this poster a cherished piece of American cultural history.
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