Michael P. Nagler - Teachers Make a Difference - Carl Lefton

The speaker reflects on the significant influence of Carl Lefton, a high school set designer and mentor, who recognized their leadership potential and guided them to become a stage manager. This experience in high school theater, including working with Marissa Tomei, instilled a lasting passion for theater and making. The speaker expresses gratitude for the autonomy and skills learned under Lefton's mentorship, which continue to inspire their enthusiasm for theater and creativity.

How did the author describe their experience in high school theater?

What lasting impact did Carl Lefton have on the author's life?