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Playbill Vault's Today in Theatre History: July 15 by David Gewirtzman and Robert Viagas and Doug Nevinand

1856 Birthday of prolific producer Charles Frohman (1856-1915) who, often in collaboration with his brothers Daniel and Gustave, produced dozens of Broadway shows including Sherlock Holmes, The Czarina, Pasteur, The Texas Nightingale and Zander the Great. In one busy stretch, September and October 1902, he opened 12 plays on Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM on July 15, 2015

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