Charles Frohman: Manager and Man by Isaac Frederick Marcosson and Daniel Frohman
"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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About this eBook
| Author | Marcosson, Isaac Frederick, 1876-1961 |
|---|---|
| Author | Frohman, Daniel, 1851-1940 |
| Contributor | Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937 |
| LoC No. | 16022355 |
| Title | Charles Frohman: Manager and Man |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Robert Cicconetti, Chuck Greif, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | CT: History: Biography |
| LoC Class | PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections |
| Subject | Theater -- United States |
| Subject | Frohman, Charles, 1860-1915 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 26146 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-26146-1 |
| Release Date | Jul 29, 2008 |
| Last Update | Jan 3, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 2208 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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