Hallie Flanagan & Untold Stories of the Federal Theatre Project (1935-1939) NEW
Sponsored by Adult School Dept. of the Montclair Public Library. 50 S. Fullerton Ave., Montclair, NJ 07042. 6:30 p.m. Explore how Flanagan, as director of the theatrical wing of the WPA, helped usher in spectacular stage perfomances during the 1930s, including the 'Living Newspapers" series, the birth of the puppet-play "Pinocchio" and "Voodoo MacBeth" with an all-Black cast directed by Orson Welles. For more info: https://asm.augusoft.net/index.cfm?method=ClassInfo.ClassInformation&int_class_id=46602&int_category_id=0&int_sub_category_id=0&int_catalog_id=0, maurice.boyer@montclairlibrary.org, 973-744-0500. $20.