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The Bishop Misbehaves, Holyoke, MA, 1937. 'Mt. Park Casino..."The Bishop Misbehaves" - A Rollicking Farce in 3 Acts by Frederick Jackson - Staged by Willard Dashiell - Music by Federal Music Project...'. 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.