Daniel Frawley

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Daniel Frawley (1864–1936)[] was an American actor-manager.

Biography

Born Timothy Daniel Frawley in Washington, D.C., he initially played juveniles in stock companies, making his New York debut in 1887 and going on to perform for the Lyceum Stock Company. He later formed his own company, The T.D. Frawley Stock Company, based in San Francisco. He toured the USA and Asia with the company (including a visit to South Africa en route in 1904, where the company was billed as The Daniel Frawley Company.)

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

Sources

James Fisher and Felicia Hardison Londré. 2017. Historical Dictionary of American Theater: Modernism. Rowman & Littlefield:p.253[1]

D.C. Boonzaier, 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA Review, 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.) F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [2]: pp. F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.

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