I was just restless with being in school; so I went out to Los Angeles.

It's really interesting that whenever you do something that is so out of character, like having an emotional outburst, that you don't get in trouble.

I was just restless with being in school; so I went out to Los Angeles.

In movement class, you had to lie on the floor and get your alignment in to pass the class.

It's called Sisters of the Winter Madrigal. It was interesting for me to see it done after so many years; because I wrote it and I didn't realize what a rage I was in.

My first few plays took place in the South and even The Lucky Spot was in the thirties but in Louisiana.

But when I got to SMU and decided to take a playwriting class, I said this isn't a bad idea. IfI write characters, they could be as dumb as me, and I don't have to be very smart.