Penny Peyser (Frisco Kid, The In-Laws, poet Sonnets from Suburbia)

<p>Penny Peyser joined me to discuss her love of poetry; starting to write sonnets in a Shakespearean acting class; why some musings become sonnets; having adult children allows her to write adult poetry; do relationships make you a better writer; writing about the division in our country; growing up in Irvington, NY; her father&#39;s political career; going to Emerson College; being a member of the Proposition; which is harder - Broadway or improv; Hot L Baltimore; Conchatta Farrell; working on <em>The Tony Randall Show</em>; Tony Randall vs. Mary Tyler Moore on smoking; Hans Conried; Brian Dennehy; Rachel Roberts; starring in the pilot film for <em>BJ and the Bear</em>; her uncle, director John Peyser directs <em>Charlie&#39;s Angels; </em>her roles in the In Laws and The Frisco Kid; being pregnant on the set of the TV movie western <em>Wild Times</em>; The Girls in the Office TV movie; guest starring in an episode of <em>$weepstake$ </em>where they didn&#39;t know what accent she should play; <em>The Blue and The Grey</em>; <em>The A-Team</em>; guest starring in <em>Masquerade</em>; being a castmember on <em>Crazy Like a Fox</em> and <em>Knots Landing</em>; guest starring on <em>Shameless</em> and procedurals; being about to do a one woman show as her Shakespearean sonnetcharacter Lady Penelope at the Fringe Festival; malls</p> <p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Sonnets-Suburbia-More-Candles-Than-ebook/dp/B0BVRW9TB4? fbclid=IwAR0oskPa66bDwirRACX8X28jVyazEQo4Dz7Dt0pCd2kg9P1ZqcPVBlVx5SE" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.amazon.com/Sonnets-Suburbia.../dp/B0BVRW9TB4</a></p>