Richard Mansfield was one of the most famous actors of his time, known for his electrifying performances on stage. In this biography, the author tells the story of Mansfield's life, from his early years in Germany to his rise to fame in America. Drawing on extensive research and first-hand accounts, Wilstach brings Mansfield to life and provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of the theater in the late 19th century. This work has been...