The FTP was the federal theater project. There were many reasons for why the FTP failed. THe emphasis on social themes helped cause the downfall of the project. During the depression the producers began to close the doors in the season 1931-1932. Another reason for the failing of the project was censorship.
In text two it states that “The emphasis on social themes that also helped the cause of the downfall of the project then it became a political issues’’. when it came from the house of under very controversial circumstances the federal project was ended in june 1939 by an act of congress. it was originally designed to offer free adult uncensored theatre.the government unsuccessfully gained backing for a financially bad as early as 1933.
In text two it states that “The emphasis on social themes that also helped the cause of the downfall of the project then it became a political issues’’. when it came from the house of under very controversial circumstances the federal project was ended in june 1939 by an act of congress. it was originally designed to offer free adult uncensored theatre.the government unsuccessfully gained backing for a financially bad as early as 1933.