Leslie Caron: The Gamine Of Gigi Wants To Be A Dramatic Grande Dame

“When I was doing tours of musicals in America I really wanted to do St. Joan and The Cherry Orchard, and people would turn around and laugh and say, ‘Honey, that’s not for you’.” Now that, in her 70s, she’s won an acting Emmy, “I’m keeping myself in good health because I want that great [dramatic] part on Broadway and then I’ll be really satisfied.”