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“Tennessee Williams is an incredible writer for women because, in many ways, his women characters are him. He writes so passionately.”

Laila Robins

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Often I play, especially on television, a lot of smart lawyer people and cerebral types.

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It has always been a dream of mine to put a play on film.

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I've paid my dues in the classical trenches.

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