LBO Mogul Creates Dream Baseball Musical

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Leveraged-buyout specialist Al Tapper has nursed two dreams since the early 1950’s, when he was a 10-year-old in Worcester, Massachusetts.

“One was to play center field for the Red Sox and the other was to write a Broadway musical,” Tapper, 70, said last week. “I don’t think I’ll be trying out for the Red Sox any time soon. But maybe I’ll get the other one.”