Charles Frohman

1856 - 1915

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Biography

Charles Frohman (1856-1915) was a prominent American theatrical producer and manager, known for his pioneering work in the Broadway theatre scene. He was instrumental in shaping American theater and launching the careers of many renowned playwrights and actors. Frohman founded the Empire Theatre in New York City and managed several successful productions, earning a reputation for his keen eye for talent and innovative approach to theater management. He tragically lost his life aboard the RMS Lusitania, which was sunk by a German submarine during World War I.