Samuel “Roxy” Rothafel: The Genius Behind Radio City Music Hall by David Soren

Samuel Lionel Rothapfel, Bromberg, Germany (?), July 9, 1882 – New York City, January 13, 1936) was better known as Roxy Rothafel. He was not a performer or vaudevillian of any sort but rather an organizer, entertainment entrepreneur and theatrical manager who was highly successful at bringing entertainment to the masses. In addition he was…Continue Reading Samuel “Roxy” Rothafel: The Genius Behind Radio City Music Hall by David Soren