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Public domain in the USA.
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Marcosson, Isaac Frederick
1876
1961
Frohman, Daniel
1851
1940
Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew)
1860
1937
Barrie, James Matthew
Barrie, J.M.
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Charles Frohman: Manager and Man
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"Charles Frohman: Manager and Man" by Isaac Frederick Marcosson and Daniel Frohman is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book details the life and career of Charles Frohman, a pivotal figure in American theater management, charting his rise from an enthusiastic child in the theater to a major force in theatrical productions. It explores themes of ambition, family ties, and the evolution of the theater industry during his lifetime. The opening of the book introduces Charles Frohman as a young boy who becomes captivated by the theater after watching "The Black Crook." The passage paints a vivid picture of his early experiences with theater through his family's influences, emphasizing the importance of his artistic upbringing and his father's aspiration to act. The narrative takes readers through Frohman's childhood in New York, exploring his determination to connect with the theater world, showcasing his first business ventures like selling theater programs, and underscoring his early encounters with notable figures in the industry. This excerpt sets the stage for an in-depth exploration of Frohman's unique journey, highlighting how his childhood fascination laid the foundation for a lasting legacy in theater. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Frohman, Charles, 1860-1915
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