Frank Carrington

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.[1]

Biography

Carrington was born on September 13, 1893. He had a sister, Gene Carrington.[2] A resident of Millburn, New Jersey, near the Playhouse, he died there on July 3, 1975.[1]

Legacy

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

References

  1. 1 2 "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.
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