I think the world of comedy is a relatively small community, and especially for women in comedy, there just aren't that many people involved.
Ari GraynorOnce you do something that people respond to, they understandably think of you in that way, and you want to work and it's fun and it's wonderful. I think a lot of people in all different fields find themselves in a moment of repeating certain beats. There's also a moment that is personally related to age as well - in whatever field you're in, you say, "Wait a minute, where am I and how did I get here? How has this changed from my original intent and what do I want to do about that now?" That's part of the process.
Ari GraynorThe best and most talented directors - and I think it goes for people too - are the most confident in giving room to their actors and trusting them.
Ari Graynor