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Anthony and Anna, Chicago, 1938. 'Great Northern Theatre...Anthony and Anna - A Comedy by St. John Ervine - Produced by Harry Minturn - Direction of Victor Sutherland - Settings by Clive Rickabaugh'. 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.