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Stage Veterans Reflect and Advise

When Frances Sternhagen auditioned for the film "Network," her performance moved Sidney Lumet and Paddy Chayefsky to tears. Despite her excellent audition, however, the part was given to Beatrice Straight. "I was told by my agent, 'They liked what you did, but you're not round enough,'" she recalled.

SOURCE: Backstage at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015

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