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Interview with Jennifer Dundas, Sarah Paulson, and Lily Rabe (Crimes of the Heart)

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Identifier: 2011.193.90
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1 sound cassette [micro-audio] (40 min. 04 sec.) : analog, 1 access CD; 1 WAV preservation master; 1 MP3 web copy.

Interview with actresses Jennifer Dundas, Sarah Paulson, and Lily Rabe by Ted Sod for the Education department, conducted in 2008. The first part of the interview features Rabe and Dundas discussing pursuing the play and what attracted them to their roles, working with director Kathleen Turner, relating to their characters, playing sisters and living together during the Williamstown production of the play, rehearsal process, advice for students who want to be actors, and the future of the characters after the end of play.  The second part features Paulson discussing how she became involved in the production, relationship with the other actresses, connecting with the Southern character, the character of Meg and how Paulson plays her, her thoughts on the character after the play leaves off, challenges in the play, and advice to aspiring actors. 


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Crimes of the Heart