Donald Elwood Larew enrolled in Iowa State University and received his B.S. (1963) in applied art with an emphasis in interior design. While at Iowa State, Larew joined the fraternity Delta Upsilon and was a cast member and set designer for a number of campus theatrical productions. He was involved in both the Iowa State Players and Stars Over VEISHEA. After graduation he lived on the east coast for awhile, but eventually returned to Iowa and enrolled in the University of Iowa where he received his M.F.A. (1969) in dramatic arts. He then joined the staff at North Dakota State University as an Instructor (1969-1971) in the Department of Theatre Arts. Larew also served as Art Director and Designer for the Little Country Theater, the theatrical production unit of the Department of Theatre Arts.
From the description of Papers, 1954-2010. (Iowa State University). WorldCat record id: 708263682
