Frank Carrington

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Frank Carrington (September 13, 1893 – July 3, 1975) was the co-founder with Antoinette Scudder in 1938 of the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey, United States.[1]

He had a sister, Gene Carrington,[2] a resident of Millburn, near the Playhouse.[1]

Legacy[edit]

The Frank Carrington Excellence in the Arts Award is given in his honor.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Frank Carrington, Co-Founder Of Paper Mill Playhouse, Dies". The New York Times. July 4, 1975. Retrieved 2014-12-05.
  2. ^ "Theater Salutes Gallery Head". New York Times. Retrieved 2014-12-05.
  3. ^ Michael Gioia (April 9, 2012). "Lorna Luft Will Receive the Frank Carrington Award at Paper Mill's Center Stage Benefit Gala". Playbill. Retrieved 2014-12-05.