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Ayers, Lemuel, 1915-1955.
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Award winning designer of sets and costumes and a theatrical producer, Lemuel Ayers 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 one in drama from the University of Iowa. He died in 1955 at the age of forty. From the guide to the Lemuel Ayers theatrical designs, 1944-1951, (The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Divisi...