Ayers, Lemuel
Variant namesAward winning designer of sets and costumes and a theatrical producer, Lemuel Ayers (1915-1955) had a brief but brilliant career with extensive Broadway credits including High button shoes and Oklahoma! He was born in New York City and received a degree in architecture from Princeton University and a degree in drama from the University of Iowa.
From the guide to the Lemuel Ayers set designs, elevations and blueprints, 1941-1954, (The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.)
Award winning designer of sets and costumes and a theatrical producer, Lemuel Ayers (1915-1955) had a brief but brilliant career with extensive Broadway credits including High button shoes and Oklahoma!
He was born in New York City and received a degree in architecture from Princeton University and a degree in drama from the University of Iowa.
From the description of Lemuel Ayers set designs, elevations and blueprints, 1941-1954. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 701053030
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Birth 1915-01-22
Death 1955-08-14
