Charles Frohman
American
Charles Frohman was a notable American theatrical impresario. - AsNotedIn
Lineage
- Father Henry Frohman
- Brother: Gustave Frohman
Charles Frohman was a notable American theatrical impresario. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1856/07/15 | Babette Frohman, wife of Henry Frohman, gives birth to a son, Charles Frohman, in a small home (lost, marked with sign on Lawrence Street at Poplar St) in Sandusky, Ohio. | Born | Sandusky | Ohio | |||
| 1864/00/00 | The Frohman family relocates to New York City. | Life | |||||
| 1897/00/00 | Charles Frohman assumes management Duke Of York's Theatre and produces a number of very successful shows with American Actors. | Work | Duke Of York's Theatre | London | |||
| 1899/11/06 | "Sherlock Holmes", a four act play by Arthur Conan Doyle and William Gillette, premieres in New York City. The theatrical production introduces the phrase: "Elementary, my dear Watson." | Producer | |||||
| 1900/04/00 | Charles Frohman brings David Belasco's "Madame Butterfly: A Tragedy of Japan" from Broadway in New York City as an 'afterpiece' to "Miss Hobbs". | Producer | Duke Of York's Theatre | London | |||
| 1915/05/01 | Charles Frohman waits for departure on deck of the RMS LUSITANIA with Charles Frohman, Alfred G Vanderbilt and the ship's captain, William Turner. | Life | Pier 54, NYC | New York City | |||
| 1915/05/07 | George Vernon and Cap Alick Scott are on deck with Charles Frohman when a German torpedo slams into the starboard side right behind the bridge of the LUSITANIA. | Died | RMS Lusitania (shipwreck) | ||||
| 1915/05/08 | Charles Frohman's body, No 24, washes ashore below the Old Head of Kinsale, Ireland. He was killed by a heavy object falling on him, rather than by drowning. | In Memoriam | Kinsale, County Cork | Province of Munster | Sinking of the RMS Lusitania | ||
| 1915/05/25 | The funeral service for Charles Frohman is held at the Temple Emanu-El in New York City. Frohman is buried in the Union Field Cemetery in Ridgewood, Queens, New York. | In Memoriam | Temple Emanu-El of New York, NYC | New York City | Sinking of the RMS Lusitania |
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