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Episode 83: Transcribing the Federal Theatre Project with Morgen Stevens-Garmon

The Theatre History Podcast
The Theatre History Podcast
Episode • Jan 24, 2022 • 10m

The Federal Theatre Project was a landmark of American theatre history whose influence has far outlived its brief existence in the 1930s. There’s probably no bigger trove of information about and material pertaining to the FTP than at the Library of Congress, which holds thousands of the programs and fliers printed to accompany its theatrical productions. Archivist Morgen Stevens-Garmon joins us to talk about an exciting new project that will let you read and transcribe them.

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