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Quasha was the only contestant from Harvard in the college show, though about 200 students auditioned at John Harvard's Brew House...
Another benefit of such fast pacing is that Allen can also use more characters than the average comedy and develop them equally - even though it's frothy, this is still situational comedy, far more sophisticated than virtually any other comedy that hits the big screens nowadays. Allen always manages to avoid carboard characters - even when they actually are one note jokes. Mira Sorvino in Mighty Aphrodite, Jennifer Tilly in Bullets Over Broadway, and now Elaine May as Frenchy's cousin in Small Time Crooks - the bumbling, doltish female in these films does little more than spout inane observations, but they...
...Jews." Jewish people also wouldn't like people telling them what to do - like Frenchy pushing Ray around and Frenchy going to Hugh and asking him for an "education." The Jews would be like, "Hey, I'm fabulous." They have a lot more confidence than the Winklers have. Though I have to say, my dream would be to play retired Jews in Boca Raton. [laughing] The movie's called Retired Jews in Retirement. Me and Woody. The condo would be beautiful...
...charities. It's not, "I want to be on the board," it's "I want to be a patron." I like people who know who they are because I'm obsessed with class - you know because I'm from England. There's not such an obvious class system here - though there does seem to be an ethnic and financial class system. I love when people are trying to sound nice, you know the "I loooovvvee it," with that accent. When Frenchie goes to the matinee, I play that up - she's like, "Oh, it moved me. Soooo wonderful." You know...
...amazing. I can't even believe I'm here to talk about it. I mean Elaine May is one of my heroes. She's extraordinary. The pair of them together, Woody and Elaine, had more scenes together than I had with Elaind - they're quiet when they're together though. They're like the New York classics...