Shakespeare teaches you how to act. You come out of this process as a better actor. It's just the nature of the words he writes.
Condola RashadPersonally, especially as a young black woman, I didn't think that Los Angeles was a place for me to start. There's a certain type that they go for or don't.
Condola RashadMy thing is that if you don't really connect to something or see that it's going to be something you're going to be proud of, I wouldn't do it.
Condola RashadI've realized that a lot of people go to see film or theater with a different expectation. I have a friend who's an actor and I can't stand watching movies with him because he never quite allows himself to just watch the story. He'll comment on the lighting, he'll comment on the [camera] angle. I'm not saying there's a wrong way to watch it - maybe that's helpful to him - but to me, you're getting way too caught up in the technical aspects.
Condola Rashad