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With whom did John Houseman establish the Federal Theatre Project?

  • Orson Welles

  • Frank Capra

  • D.W. Griffith

  • Wim Wenders

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John Houseman and Orson Welles collaborated to establish the Federal Theatre Project, which was a New Deal program that employed actors, directors, and other theater professionals during the Great Depression. The Federal Theatre Project produced a wide variety of plays, including classics, contemporary works, and experimental pieces. It also provided training for new theater professionals and helped to bring theater to communities that had not previously had access to it.
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