Richmond native Caroline Aaron is best known for her role as Shirley Maisel in Amazon’s Primetime Emmy Award-winning series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (which enters its 4^th and final season on April 15). She’s also the featured speaker at the Adolf-Adams JCC Forum on March 16. The first episode of our 2-part discussion includes:
– Shooting the Wonder Wheel sequence and funnel cakes

– Getting in teen trouble with her best friend

– Losing her Southern accent

– Auditioning for Robert Altman with Cher

– Getting cast by Mike Nichols for Heartburn

– Working with Woody Allen in movies & Broadway

– Being a Guest Artist on popular TV shows

– The relative she bases Shirley Maisel on

(There’s lots more about Mrs. Maisel next time)

LINKS:
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Prime Video)
Tickets for Caroline’s evening in Richmond