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Vaudeville Show, New York City, [193-]. 'All Star Vaudeville Show - Special Federal Theatre Orchestra...Sponsor - Sisterhood of the Jewish Center of Coney Island'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. 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.