ZELDA FICHANDLER.(Interview)
American Theatre, July, 2001
Zelda Fichandler is the founder and long-time producing director of Washington, D.C.'s Arena Stage. She currently ads the graduate school of acting at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. She served as TCG president from 1993 to 1995. ON HER INTRODUCTION TO THEATRE: I was eight when I appeared as Helga in Helga and the White Peacock--to great reviews!--at Rose Robison Cowen's Studio for Children's Theatre.
When I was 11, I won a dollar for an essay for the Washington Star on why I wanted to be an actor--I wanted to "be different people." It wasn't really ...
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