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A Second Season of Broadway Sucesses, Salem, MA, [193-]. 'Empire Theatre...On the Stage...Now Presenting A Second Season of Broadway Successes - At Popular Prices - A New Play Each Week - Reserved Seats Now On Sale'. 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.