Background
May, Henry was born on June 30, 1921 in Havana, Vedado, Cuba. Son of Lawrence and Florence (Messing) May.
scenographer Theatre consultant scenic designer
May, Henry was born on June 30, 1921 in Havana, Vedado, Cuba. Son of Lawrence and Florence (Messing) May.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Illinois, 1943.
Independent Broadway producer, New York City, 1948-1949; theatre consultant, Hartford Theatre Project, New York City, 1949; scenic designer, Columbia Broadcasting System-television, New York City, 1949-1952; art director, The Ford Foundation, New York City, 1952-1957; art director, Robert Saudek Association, New York City, 1957-1962; professor, University of California, Berkeley, 1963-1991. Theatre consultant Frank Loyd Wright, University of California, San Diego, 1975-1980, I House U. California, 1981. Designer Black Box Theatre Walnut Creek (California) Civic Theatre, 1982-1983.
Lieutenant United States Navy. 1943-1946. Member International Theatre Institute, United Scenic Artists 829.
Married Jeanne Donovan, February 24, 1951. 1 child Laurie Donovan.