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Rose McClendon (second from right), co-director of the Negro Theatre Unit of the Federal Theatre Project, at the opening of the 1936 FTP “Macbeth” at the Lafayette Theatre in New York City.

Photograph of opening-night audience for the Federal Theatre Project production of Macbeth at the Lafayette Theatre
Rose McClendon, co-director of the Negro Theatre Unit of the Federal Theatre Project, is second from right.

April 14, 1936

Note: McClendon was unwell by this time. She died on July 12, 1936.

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