Macbeth - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1939
(Clean script; "Negro version" (appears to be Welles's adaptation)) Production locations: Los Angeles, CA; Oakland, CA; Bridgeport, CT; Hartford, CT; Boston, MA; New York, NY; Cincinnati, OH; Dallas, TX.
Macbeth - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1939
(Clean script; "Negro version" (appears to be Welles's adaptation)) Production locations: Los Angeles, CA; Oakland, CA; Bridgeport, CT; Hartford, CT; Boston, MA; New York, NY; Cincinnati, OH; Dallas, TX.
Musical Comedy Tonight - II - Public domain theatrical script
Includes lyrics and dialogue: "Finian's Rainbow" "This Time of the Year" "How Are Things in Cloccamorra?" "When I'm not Near the Girl I Love" "The Begat" "South Pacific" "Some Enchanted Evening" "There'... More
Macbeth - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1939
(Working script; Welles "Negro version"; Lafayette Theatre, New York City, 4/14/36; extremely similar Script Six (they even have many identical stage directions pencilled in)) Production locations: Los Angeles,... More
Androcles and the Lion, theatrical script
Picryl description: Public domain copy of a script, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Parlor floor and basement a comedy in 3 acts
Picryl description: Public domain Hebrew musical comedy book, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Captain Chaim comedy in three acts
Public domain scan of Jewish life play, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pres. Harding signing Mileage Script Bill
A man sitting at a desk writing on a piece of paper. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The broken violin operetta in four acts
Picryl description: Public domain copy of a script, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
The Scarecrow - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1939
(Working copy; appears to have been used by Federal Theatre's Classical Program; illegible name of owner on inside of cover; from New York City; poor condition) Production locations:
![[ USC Lecture Series, March 24, 1972 - "Of Thee I Sing"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUvdXNjLWxlY3R1cmUtc2VyaWVzLW1hcmNoLTI0LTE5NzItb2YtdGhlZS1pLXNpbmctMzEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/51/webp "[ USC Lecture Series, March 24, 1972 - \"Of Thee I Sing\"]")
[ USC Lecture Series, March 24, 1972 - "Of Thee I Sing"]
From the University of Southern California course on Musical Comedy from the spring semester of 1972. (General)
A long shot a petite comedy in one act
Picryl description: Public domain image of music song book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Dance Her new partner comedy sketch - Public domain musical sheets
Picryl description: Public domain image of music song book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
![[ Draft scripts for the 1958 "USO Christmas Spectacular"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUvZHJhZnQtc2NyaXB0cy1mb3ItdGhlLTE5NTgtdXNvLWNocmlzdG1hcy1zcGVjdGFjdWxhci0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/51/webp "[ Draft scripts for the 1958 \"USO Christmas Spectacular\"]")
Sold to shame four act comedy drama
Picryl description: Public domain copy of a script, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
As You Like It - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1939
(Clean script; produced at Blackstone Theatre in Chicago, beginning 6/8/39, directed by Russell Spindler; (index card backs up place and date information) Production locations: Chicago, IL.
The Devil's Disciple - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-193...
(Prompt script; back cover is pricelist of other FTP plays and ordering information) Production locations: Denver, CO; Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; New Orleans, LA; Newark, NJ.
The Devil's Disciple - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-193...
(Prompt script; back cover is pricelist of other FTP plays and ordering information) Production locations: Denver, CO; Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; New Orleans, LA; Newark, NJ.
Androcles and the Lion - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1...
(Clean script; no details) Production locations: Los Angeles, CA; Denver, CO; Atlanta, GA; New York, NY; Seattle, WA.
Shore Acres, theatrical script
Picryl description: Public domain copy of a script, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Comedy of Errors - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1939
(Working script; no other details) Production locations: New York, NY. The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program created in 1935 as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). Its goal was ... More
![The penthouse studio for radio broadcasts on the roof of the Interior Building consists of reception room, office, script writers' room, small and large studios, and sound control room. These actors are members of the cast for My Dear Mr. President, a play based upon the President's budget message [i.e Interior Secretary's annual report] presented in January 1939 through the channels of the national hookups](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MzkvMDEvMDEvdGhlLXBlbnRob3VzZS1zdHVkaW8tZm9yLXJhZGlvLWJyb2FkY2FzdHMtb24tdGhlLXJvb2Ytb2YtdGhlLWludGVyaW9yLWJ1aWxkaW5nLTEwMjQuanBn/40/31/webp "The penthouse studio for radio broadcasts on the roof of the Interior Building consists of reception room, office, script writers' room, small and large studios, and sound control room. These actors are members of the cast for My Dear Mr. President, a play based upon the President's budget message [i.e Interior Secretary's annual report] presented in January 1939 through the channels of the national hookups")
The penthouse studio for radio broadcasts on the roof of the Interior ...
Photo shows production of the U.S. Department of Interior's radio play "My Dear Mr. President," broadcast on January 8, 1939, the subject of which was the Interior Secretary's annual report to the President (So... More
Mrs. Celeste Avila was born in Chaves, Portugal and has lived in the U...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of the 1930s - 1940s, woman, female portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
![Happy Times [Film Script] - Public domain document scan](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUvaGFwcHktdGltZXMtZmlsbS1zY3JpcHQtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/53/webp "Happy Times [Film Script] - Public domain document scan")
On the links a one act playlet - Public domain theatrical script
Picryl description: Public domain image of music song book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
The stingy man a play - Public domain theatrical script
Picryl description: Public domain book on economy and capitalism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Secret love a play in 4 acts - Public domain theatrical script
Picryl description: Public domain image of music song book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Il Trovatore up to date a burlesque in one scene
Picryl description: Public domain image of music song book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Fair and Warmer - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1939
(Director's copy; no other details) Production locations: New York, NY. The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program created in 1935 as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). Its goal was... More
The Mikado - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1939
(Clean script; National Service Bureau copy; typing finished 3/28/39; no details) Production locations: San Francisco, CA; Wilmington, DE; Chicago, IL; New York, NY; Cincinnati, OH; Seattle, WA.
Macbeth - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1939
(Clean script; "Negro version" (appears to be Welles's adaptation)) Production locations: Los Angeles, CA; Oakland, CA; Bridgeport, CT; Hartford, CT; Boston, MA; New York, NY; Cincinnati, OH; Dallas, TX.
Musical Comedy Tonight - II - Public domain theatrical script
Includes lyrics and dialogue: "Finian's Rainbow" "This Time of the Year" "How Are Things in Cloccamorra?" "When I'm not Near the Girl I Love" "The Begat" "South Pacific" "Some Enchanted Evening" "There'... More
Androcles and the Lion, theatrical script
Picryl description: Public domain copy of a script, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
![[The children go] a comedy in four acts](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDkvMDEvMDEvdGhlLWNoaWxkcmVuLWdvLWEtY29tZWR5LWluLWZvdXItYWN0cy02NC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/53/webp "[The children go] a comedy in four acts")
[The children go] a comedy in four acts
Picryl description: Public domain copy of a script, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
The Devil's Disciple - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-193...
(Prompt script; back cover is pricelist of other FTP plays and ordering information) Production locations: Denver, CO; Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; New Orleans, LA; Newark, NJ.
![House of victory [script for Appalachian spring, 16 May 1943]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUvaG91c2Utb2YtdmljdG9yeS1zY3JpcHQtZm9yLWFwcGFsYWNoaWFuLXNwcmluZy0xNi1tYXktMTk0My0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/51/webp "House of victory [script for Appalachian spring, 16 May 1943]")
Shore Acres, theatrical script
Picryl description: Public domain copy of a script, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Mileage script group on White House lawn
A group of men standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A black and white photo of a man sitting at a typewriter. Office of Wa...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Shore Acres - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1939
(Clean script; different from adapted version; no details) Production locations: New York, NY.
The love of a cabaret girl romantic melodrama in three acts
Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Oh Sadie! [comedy in 3 acts - Public domain theatrical script
Picryl description: Public domain Hebrew musical comedy book, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
![Happy Times [Film Script], theatrical script](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUvaGFwcHktdGltZXMtZmlsbS1zY3JpcHQtMTA2LTEwMjQuanBn/40/50/webp "Happy Times [Film Script], theatrical script")
Every girl comedy drama in four acts
Picryl description: Public domain copy of a script, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
![[ Script excerpts from The Danny Kaye Show at the Desert Inn, May, 1967]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUvc2NyaXB0LWV4Y2VycHRzLWZyb20tdGhlLWRhbm55LWtheWUtc2hvdy1hdC10aGUtZGVzZXJ0LWlubi1tYXktMTk2Ny05LTEwMjQuanBn/40/51/webp "[ Script excerpts from The Danny Kaye Show at the Desert Inn, May, 1967]")
[ Script excerpts from The Danny Kaye Show at the Desert Inn, May, 196...
Photograph related to American actor Danny Kaye. Danny Kaye was an American actor, singer, dancer, and comedian. The Library of Congress provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes ... More
Arms and the Man - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1939
(Clean script; from Midwest Regional Service Bureau of WPA; no details) Production locations: San Diego, CA; Des Moines, IA; Salem, MA; Detroit, MI.
Arms and the Man - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1939
(Clean script; from Midwest Regional Service Bureau of WPA; no details) Production locations: San Diego, CA; Des Moines, IA; Salem, MA; Detroit, MI.
Arms and the Man - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1939
(Clean script; from Midwest Regional Service Bureau of WPA; no details) Production locations: San Diego, CA; Des Moines, IA; Salem, MA; Detroit, MI.
The Scarecrow - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1939
(Working copy; appears to have been used by Federal Theatre's Classical Program; illegible name of owner on inside of cover; from New York City; poor condition) Production locations:
Secret love a play in 4 acts - Public domain theatrical script
Picryl description: Public domain image of music song book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
The Disappointment - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1939
(Original draft; from National Service Bureau; oversize script) Production locations: New Haven, CT; New York, NY.
Great Catherine - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1939
(Scattered comments (working script?); no other details) Production locations: New York, NY; Roslyn, NY.
Bill Ryan, the stage hand a comedy vaudeville sketch
Picryl description: Public domain image of music song book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Macbeth - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1939
(Clean script; Los Angeles regional office; Play Bureau library copy; no details) Production locations: Los Angeles, CA; Oakland, CA; Bridgeport, CT; Hartford, CT; Boston, MA; New York, NY; Cincinnati, OH; Dallas, TX.
A Jewish child musical play 4 acts
Picryl description: Public domain copy of a script, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Fair and Warmer - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1939
(Director's copy; no other details) Production locations: New York, NY. The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program created in 1935 as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). Its goal was... More
As You Like It - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1939
(Clean script; produced at Blackstone Theatre in Chicago, beginning 6/8/39, directed by Russell Spindler; (index card backs up place and date information) Production locations: Chicago, IL.
Believe Me, Xantippe - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-193...
(Prompt book; produced at Thirty-Ninth Street Theatre in New York City; probably FTP-sponsored) Production locations:
From happiness to the gallows: [drama in 4 acts
Picryl description: Public domain copy of a script, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
The speaker of the House, or, The views of Senator Boob. Part 4
Picryl description: Public domain historic political document page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Orlando, Florida. Wings over Jordan, a popular Sunday morning radio pr...
Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![The New York spy in vaudville [sic]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTgvMDEvMDEvdGhlLW5ldy15b3JrLXNweS1pbi12YXVkdmlsbGUtc2ljLTQtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/51/webp "The New York spy in vaudville [sic]")
The New York spy in vaudville [sic]
Picryl description: Public domain copy of a script, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
On the links a one act playlet - Public domain theatrical script
Picryl description: Public domain image of music song book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Arms and the Man - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1939
(Clean script; from Midwest Regional Service Bureau of WPA; no details) Production locations: San Diego, CA; Des Moines, IA; Salem, MA; Detroit, MI.
![[ USC Lecture Series, February 22, 1972 - Guest: Louis Jourdan]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUvdXNjLWxlY3R1cmUtc2VyaWVzLWZlYnJ1YXJ5LTIyLTE5NzItZ3Vlc3QtbG91aXMtam91cmRhbi0yMC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/51/webp "[ USC Lecture Series, February 22, 1972 - Guest: Louis Jourdan]")
[ USC Lecture Series, February 22, 1972 - Guest: Louis Jourdan]
From the University of Southern California course on Musical Comedy from the spring semester of 1972. (General)
![[ USC Lecture Series, March 24, 1972 - "Of Thee I Sing"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUvdXNjLWxlY3R1cmUtc2VyaWVzLW1hcmNoLTI0LTE5NzItb2YtdGhlZS1pLXNpbmctMzktMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/51/webp "[ USC Lecture Series, March 24, 1972 - \"Of Thee I Sing\"]")
[ USC Lecture Series, March 24, 1972 - "Of Thee I Sing"]
From the University of Southern California course on Musical Comedy from the spring semester of 1972. (General)
My policies. Part 3, theatrical script
Public domain photograph related to baseball, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Li Hung Chang's reception a burlesque comedy in 1 act
Picryl description: Public domain image of music song book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
![[The Danny Kaye Show, radio script, June 1, 1945]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUvdGhlLWRhbm55LWtheWUtc2hvdy1yYWRpby1zY3JpcHQtanVuZS0xLTE5NDUtMTQtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/51/webp "[The Danny Kaye Show, radio script, June 1, 1945]")
[The Danny Kaye Show, radio script, June 1, 1945]
Friday, June 1, 1945 7:30 - 8:00 P.M., PWT (date) Revised. (General) Includes a lyric sheets to Bali Boogey (Sylvia Fine). (General) Includes a lyric sheet of alternate lyrics to "Modern Major General" (Willia... More
Fair and Warmer - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1939
(Director's copy; no other details) Production locations: New York, NY. The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program created in 1935 as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). Its goal was... More
Musical Comedy Tonight - II - Public domain theatrical script
Includes lyrics and dialogue: "Finian's Rainbow" "This Time of the Year" "How Are Things in Cloccamorra?" "When I'm not Near the Girl I Love" "The Begat" "South Pacific" "Some Enchanted Evening" "There'... More
Macbeth - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1939
(Prompt book (includes lighting instructions); Lafayette Theatre, New York City; 4/14/36; Welles version) Production locations: Los Angeles, CA; Oakland, CA; Bridgeport, CT; Hartford, CT; Boston, MA; New York, ... More
The Mikado - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1939
(Clean script; illegible name of Newark, N.J. resident in upper-left) Production locations: San Francisco, CA; Wilmington, DE; Chicago, IL; New York, NY; Cincinnati, OH; Seattle, WA.
Dance Ziegfeld Follies of 1919 - Public domain musical sheets
Picryl description: Public domain image of music song book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
[Success a comedy in three acts
Public domain scan of Hebrew manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
The dude and the prima donna a musical sketch in one act
Picryl description: Public domain image of music song book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Two cantors - Public domain theatrical script
Picryl description: Public domain historic political document page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
![Happy Times [Film Script], theatrical script](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUvaGFwcHktdGltZXMtZmlsbS1zY3JpcHQtMjQtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/50/webp "Happy Times [Film Script], theatrical script")
As You Like It - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1939
(Clean script; possibly performed in California; no details) Production locations: Chicago, IL.
As You Like It - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1939
(Clean script; possibly performed in California; no details) Production locations: Chicago, IL.
Arms and the Man - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1939
(Clean script; from Midwest Regional Service Bureau of WPA; no details) Production locations: San Diego, CA; Des Moines, IA; Salem, MA; Detroit, MI.
Secret love a play in 4 acts - Public domain theatrical script
Picryl description: Public domain image of music song book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
![[ Musical Comedy Tonight] - Public domain theatrical script](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUvbXVzaWNhbC1jb21lZHktdG9uaWdodC04OC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/51/webp "[ Musical Comedy Tonight] - Public domain theatrical script")
[ Musical Comedy Tonight] - Public domain theatrical script
Complete script. (General) Includes lyrics and dialogue: "Good News" "Best Things in Life are Free" "Varsity Drag" "I Get a Kick Out of You" "You're the Top" "Anything Goes" "Oh What a Beautiful Morning"... More
Turn to the Right, theatrical script
Picryl description: Public domain copy of a script, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Fair and Warmer - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 1935-1939
(Director's copy; no other details) Production locations: New York, NY. The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program created in 1935 as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). Its goal was... More