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Actor Paolo Montalban on starring in stage adaptation of ‘The Age of Innocence'

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Washington DCMarch 24, 2025 1:01 pm

Actor Paolo Montalban on starring in stage adaptation of ‘The Age of Innocence'

Paolo Montalban, known for playing alongside Brandy in the 1997 version of “Cinderella,” talks about his role in the stage adaptation of the book “The Age of Innocence” at Arena Stage. News4’s Jummy Olabanji talks to him about why he chose to participate in this production.

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