Sydney Rosenfeld | |
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Born | October 26, 1855 Richmond, Virginia, US |
Died | June 13, 1931 New York City, US |
Occupation | Playwright |
Years active | 1874 to 1923 |
Spouse | Genie H. Johnson (m. 1883) |
Sydney Rosenfeld (1855–1931)[1] was an American playwright who wrote numerous plays, and adapted many foreign plays. Close to fifty of his creations played on Broadway.
Some of his better known plays (though none achieved long-lasting popularity) included A House of Cards, The King's Carnival, The Lady, or the Tiger?, The Vanderbilt Cup, The Aero Club, The Senator, Mlle. Mischief, The Mocking Bird, A Man of Ideas, The 20th Century Girl, Jumping Jupiter, and The Optimist.[2][3]