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A Hidden Corner, Los Angeles, 1936. 'Figueroa Playhouse...Peretz Hirshbein's Famous 4-Act Masterpiece - [Hebrew/Yiddish text]...A Federal Theatres Attraction - Div'n W.P.A.'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the US Works Progress Administration in 1935, was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theatre workers, re-employ them on public relief, and to bring theatre to thousands in the United States who had never before seen live theatrical performances.