Albert Herman Woods | |
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Born | Aladore Herman January 3, 1870 |
Died | April 24, 1951 | (aged 81)
Occupation | Theatrical producer |
Years active | 1903–1943 |
Albert Herman Woods (born Aladore Herman; January 3, 1870 – April 24, 1951) was a Hungarian-born theatrical producer who spent much of his life in the USA. He produced over 140 plays on Broadway, including some of the most successful shows of the period, sometimes under the name of the production company 'Al Woods Ltd.'[not verified in body]. Woods built the Eltinge Theatre on Broadway, named for one of his most successful and profitable stars, the female impersonator Julian Eltinge.