Legendary Broadway producer Albert Poland shares his journey from a young fan of Judy Garland to a prominent figure in the theater world. He discusses his transition from performing to producing, the evolution of Off-Broadway, and the importance of storytelling in theater. Poland reflects on his memoir, STAGES, and the process of writing it, as well as his experiences managing productions and collaborating with talented artists. He offers insights into the art of general management and shares anecdotes from his career, emphasizing the significance of passion in the performing arts.
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