It Can't Happen Here, Newark, NJ, 1936. 'Federal Theatre of New Jersey has the Honor To Present "It Can't Happen Here" by Sinclair Lewis - Especially Adapted for Federal Theatre by the Author and J. C. Moffitt - Personally Directed by Louis M. Simon - State Director - Limited Progress Administration'. Play adapted from a dystopian political novel about the rise of a US dictator, by Sinclair Lewis. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the Works Progress Administration in 1935, was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers,
It Can't Happen Here, Newark, NJ, 1936. 'Federal Theatre of New Jersey has the Honor To Present "It Can't Happen Here" by Sinclair Lewis - Especially Adapted for Federal Theatre by the Author and J. C. Moffitt - Personally Directed by Louis M. Simon - State Director - Limited Progress Administration'. Play adapted from a dystopian political novel about the rise of a US dictator, by Sinclair Lewis. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the Works Progress Administration in 1935, was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers, re-employ them on public relief, and to bring theater to thousands in the United States who had never before seen live theatrical performances.
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