New York and London
Harper & Brothers
M . C . M . X . V . I

Charles Frohman: Manager and Man
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Copyright, 1916, by Harper & Brothers
Copyright, 1915, 1916, by
International Magazine Company (Cosmopolitan Magazine)
Printed in the United States of America
Published October, 1916

To
The Theater
That Charles Frohman
Loved and Served
Nought I did in hate but all in honor!

Hamlet

Contents

Chap.
[CHARLES FROHMAN: AN APPRECIATION]
[I.]A CHILD AMID THE THEATER
[II.]EARLY HARDSHIPS ON THE ROAD
[III.]PICTURESQUE DAYS AS MINSTREL MANAGER
[IV.]IN THE NEW YORK THEATRICAL WHIRLPOOL
[V.]BOOKING-AGENT AND BROADWAY PRODUCER
[VI.]"SHENANDOAH" AND THE FIRST STOCK COMPANY
[VII.]JOHN DREW AND THE EMPIRE THEATER
[VIII.]MAUDE ADAMS AS STAR
[IX.]THE BIRTH OF THE SYNDICATE
[X.]THE RISE OF ETHEL BARRYMORE
[XI.]THE CONQUEST OF THE LONDON STAGE
[XII.]BARRIE AND THE ENGLISH FRIENDSHIPS
[XIII.]A GALAXY OF STARS
[XIV.]STAR-MAKING AND AUDIENCES
[XV.]PLAYS AND PLAYERS
[XVI.]"C. F." AT REHEARSALS
[XVII.]HUMOR AND ANECDOTE
[XVIII.]THE MAN FROHMAN
[XIX.]"WHY FEAR DEATH?"
[APPENDIX A—THE LETTERS OF CHARLES]
[APPENDIX B—COMPLETE CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF THE FROHMAN PRODUCTIONS]

Illustrations

Charles Frohman:
an
Appreciation

By James M. Barrie