American - Actress | November 20, 1927 -
Getting work in theater has always been sort of cyclical.
Estelle Parsons
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Acting is very start and stop.
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I talked with Brian Stokes Mitchell, who agreed with me that if you have a gift there is always stuff to do.
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I mean, there are times when you aren't working, but still believe that work will come.
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People who call themselves actors and can't ever get work; they do need to get another profession.
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I have never been interested in specific roles.
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I like time off because I also have a life outside of theater.
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There is some sadness for me now about acting because it used to be that there was a reverence for actors.
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The staff, stage managers, ushers all behaved as if they respected the actors.
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When I see what I want, I do it.
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I think in small towns like this one, whether you're a man or a woman, you basically do what there is to do.
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