May 31, 1928 – November 27, 2018
Wulp ran the Nantucket Stage Company on Nantucket in the early 1970s. An American scenic designer, producer, director, and artist, Wulp won a Tony Award for Best Revival for his production of Dracula in 1978. He also won the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Set Design for his designs in the 1979 production of The Crucifer of Blood.
He exhibited his drawings and paintings at the AAN and The Main Street Gallery. Beyond the island, he showed at the Frank Rehn Gallery on Madison Avenue and the Farnsworth Museum in his eventual home state of Maine. The volume Wulp published by Commonplace Publishing, Paul De Angelis editor, contains 180 pages of reproductions of Wulp’s naturalist artworks, set designs, theatre photographs, Nantucket paintings, as well as a 50 page reminiscence of his long life in the arts.