Overview From the Collection: Peter Wexler (1936 - 2022) worked for seven decades in performance art, as a designer of scenery, costumes, lighting, concerts, performance space, and outdoor concert facilities, as well as a producer and as a studio artist. He studied at the University of Michigan, graduating in 1958, and attended the Yale School of Drama. The Peter Wexler papers contain materials from his professional career from 1948 to 1969. This collection includes programs, reviews, correspondence,...

Scope and Contents A-C: Mark Hellinger theatre plans 1-14: complete set of finished tracings (adapted for round tent) 15-36: complete set of finished tracings (proscenium) 37-51: bound set I: finished prints 52-106: bound set II: finished prints 107-161: bound set III: finished prints 162-184: bound set IV: finished prints 185-190: early flying bridge and curved floor idea tracings 191-239: preliminary mechanical elevation and plan tracings 240-267: rough sketches 268-293: loose finished prints 264x-293x,...