Canvas Print : Duquoin High School auditorium - Leaning on Letty, the famou
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Duquoin High School auditorium - Leaning on Letty, the famou
Duquoin High School auditorium - Leaning on Letty, the famous comedy success - A stage production. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of Leaning on Letty at the Du Quoin High School auditorium, showing an abstract face. Date between 1936 and 1938
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Administration Auditorium Comedy Leaning Progress Success Letty
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring "Duquoin High School auditorium - Leaning on Letty" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating vintage image transports you back in time to a classic stage production of "Leaning on Letty," a famous comedy success presented by the Federal Theatre Project at Du Quoin High School. The large-format canvas prints bring the rich history and theatrical charm of this moment into your home or office, making it an ideal addition to any decor. Immerse yourself in the storytelling magic of live theatre and relive the timeless moments with our high-quality canvas prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Leaning on Letty
EDITORS COMMENTS
- A Comedic Triumph at Duquoin High School Auditorium during the WPA Era This evocative poster heralds the Federal Theatre Project's presentation of "Leaning on Letty" at the historic Du Quoin High School auditorium between 1936 and 1938. The abstract face on the poster, with a knowing smile and a hint of mischief, symbolizes the captivating allure of this comedy success. The Federal Theatre Project, a New Deal initiative, brought professional theatre to communities across America, including small towns like Du Quoin, Illinois. This production of "Leaning on Letty" marked a significant moment in the school's history, showcasing the power of live theatre to engage, entertain, and inspire. The auditorium, a cornerstone of Du Quoin High School, took on new significance during this period as a venue for progressive works. The administration, recognizing the value of arts education, welcomed the Federal Theatre Project and the opportunities it brought. "Leaning on Letty," a comedy of manners, resonated with audiences of the time. Its timeless themes of love, friendship, and the human condition continue to captivate audiences today. This poster, a testament to the production's success, stands as a reminder of the transformative power of the arts and the enduring legacy of the Federal Theatre Project. The poster's bold design, with its striking colors and bold typography, reflects the excitement and energy of the production. It invites us to imagine the laughter, the tears, and the memories created within the walls of the Du Quoin High School auditorium during this remarkable performance. This poster is not only a piece of local history but also a reminder of the enduring power of live theatre to bring communities together and create unforgettable experiences.
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