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Sorrows of a Show Girl

Sorrows of a Show Girl

By: Kenneth McGaffey
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Originally published in The Morning Telegraph in New York, Sorrows of a Show Girl tells the captivating story of Miss Sabrina, a show girl navigating the highs and lows of the unpredictable theatrical world and the dazzling allure of Broadway. As she grapples with the challenges of fame and fortune, Kenneth McGaffey eloquently defends her character, stating, “In order to set myself right with both the public and the vast army of Sabrinas that add youth and beauty to our stage, and brilliancy and gaiety to our well-known cafes, I wish to say that she is all that she should be...” Experience the glitz, glamour, and heartfelt struggles of the stage through the words of Amanda Friday.Copyright Plays and Dramas Art Entertainment & Performing Arts
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  • 021 - Chapter 20
    Jan 6 2026
    Originally published in The Morning Telegraph in New York, Sorrows of a Show Girl tells the captivating story of Miss Sabrina, a show girl navigating the highs and lows of the unpredictable theatrical world and the dazzling allure of Broadway. As she grapples with the challenges of fame and fortune, Kenneth McGaffey eloquently defends her character, stating, “In order to set myself right with both the public and the vast army of Sabrinas that add youth and beauty to our stage, and brilliancy and gaiety to our well-known cafes, I wish to say that she is all that she should be...” Experience the glitz, glamour, and heartfelt struggles of the stage through the words of Amanda Friday.
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    12 mins
  • 020 - Chapter 19
    Jan 6 2026
    Originally published in The Morning Telegraph in New York, Sorrows of a Show Girl tells the captivating story of Miss Sabrina, a show girl navigating the highs and lows of the unpredictable theatrical world and the dazzling allure of Broadway. As she grapples with the challenges of fame and fortune, Kenneth McGaffey eloquently defends her character, stating, “In order to set myself right with both the public and the vast army of Sabrinas that add youth and beauty to our stage, and brilliancy and gaiety to our well-known cafes, I wish to say that she is all that she should be...” Experience the glitz, glamour, and heartfelt struggles of the stage through the words of Amanda Friday.
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    12 mins
  • 019 - Chapter 18
    Jan 6 2026
    Originally published in The Morning Telegraph in New York, Sorrows of a Show Girl tells the captivating story of Miss Sabrina, a show girl navigating the highs and lows of the unpredictable theatrical world and the dazzling allure of Broadway. As she grapples with the challenges of fame and fortune, Kenneth McGaffey eloquently defends her character, stating, “In order to set myself right with both the public and the vast army of Sabrinas that add youth and beauty to our stage, and brilliancy and gaiety to our well-known cafes, I wish to say that she is all that she should be...” Experience the glitz, glamour, and heartfelt struggles of the stage through the words of Amanda Friday.
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    10 mins
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