A touch of brimstone - triangle comedy of backstage life

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A touch of brimstone - triangle comedy of backstage life

A touch of brimstone - triangle comedy of backstage life. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of A Touch of Brimstone at the Columbia theater, showing a man gesturing and two women. Date 1937. A touch of brimstone - triangle comedy of backstage life. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of A Touch of Brimstone at the Columbia theater, showing a man gesturing and two women. Date 1937

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Administration Back Stage Brimstone Comedy Progress Touch Triangle

EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating theatrical production presented by the Federal Theatre Project at the Columbia theater in 1937. This thought-provoking comedy, depicted in this vintage poster, offers a glimpse into the intriguing world of backstage life. The image on the poster showcases three intriguing figures. At the center, a man with a serious expression and outstretched arms, as if making a passionate plea, draws the eye. Flanking him are two women, one with a concerned look and the other with a hint of amusement. Their body language suggests a complex dynamic, adding to the intrigue of the scene. The Federal Theatre Project, a New Deal administration program, was established to provide employment for actors, stagehands, writers, and other theater professionals during the Great Depression. This poster is a testament to the progress and innovation that emerged from this initiative, which brought live theater to communities across the country. "A Touch of Brimstone" is a triangle comedy, a genre that explores the complexities of human relationships. The title suggests a touch of the supernatural or the unexpected, adding an element of mystery to the production. The poster's design, with its bold typography and evocative imagery, effectively captures the attention of potential audiences and invites them to explore the world of backstage life as presented in this intriguing comedy. This poster is a valuable historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the past and reminding us of the power of live theater to entertain, provoke thought, and bring communities together. Whether you're a theater historian, a fan of vintage posters, or simply someone interested in the history of American culture, this poster is sure to captivate and inspire.

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