Clark, Peggy, 1915-1996

  1. Clark, Peggy, 1915-1996
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Biographical Note

1915, Sept. 30 Born Margaret Bronson Clark, Baltimore, Md. 1935, July 5 A.B., Smith College, Northampton, Mass. 1938 M.F.A., Yale University, New Haven, Conn. Broadway debut as costume designer for The Girl from Wyoming Joined United Scenic Artists Local 829 1944 Worked with set designer Oliver Smith for the first time on On the Town 1947 Lighting designer and technical director for Lerner and Loewe's Brigadoon 1949 1951 Collaborated with Oliver Smith on Gentlemen Prefer Blondes 1951 1954 Worked with George Abbott on several shows, including Paint Your Wagon, Pal Joey, and Wonderful Town 1958 Collaborated with Oliver Smith on Flower Drum Song 1960, Jan. 28 Married Lloyd R. Kelley (died 1972) 1960 Collaborated with Oliver Smith on The Unsinkable Molly Brown 1967 Taught lighting design at Smith College 1968 Elected first female president of United Scenic Artists, Local 829 1969 Taught lighting design at Smith College 1969 1970 Taught lighting design at Yale University 1996, June 18 Died, Lexington, Ga.

From the guide to the Peggy Clark Papers, 1880-1997, 1936-1970, (Music Division Library of Congress)
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