European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 16, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Stars a Raj stripes daily Magazine Janis Paige Best time of my  Angela Lansbury show was built around her. Celeste Holm mame on the Road. Like a is by Mary Campbell a staff writer 4untie mame the character that Roadway s musical mame i written about is a Middle aged Bohemian Hall of fire. Jam s Paige who took Over the title role from Angela Lansbury after her 775th Broadway mame portrayal loves the lady she now plays including the age  moved to san Francisco for a run there. A third mame Celeste Holm played the role two weeks in new York before going on tour with National com Pany. An off stage Chat with miss Paige i largely a theme and variations on i m glad i m not Young any  there Sno attempt to preserve the Youthful Glamor Days of the pin up girl an movies like Hollywood  this is the Best time of my life the most fulfilling most wonderful miss Paige  greatest thing is to mature. Then you listen. You learn to look a things objectively instead of always from your Side. When you re Young you tend to he a Little callous and involved with yourself. You think that life is go ing to go on forever. Everything is better when you mature and continue to grow. And you know if you grow. You see the signs know i do. You know when you try to Correct things about yourself. Youj so How would i have handled that before?1 and see if it is better the Way you did it now. You can t excuse the Way you Down mrs As just being you and hang on to a Way of Jill a tint a Tor one thing i be tried to work very Nard on not being propelled into some one else s mood or problem or anger. M like a sponge with people. I take Weir problems to myself. Swiss i m in a sober mood today 1 hate talking about nothing buteo uses hair and makeup. 1 would rather i Imit it Vii i act Broadway in 1955. She played the Parton a brainless sexy movie Star in the movie silk stockings in 1957 and shews starring on Broadway again in 1%3 in Here s  have to be Wise enough to pre pare for the time when you May not Bea Success in show business. I m now in my 25th year in this competitive Busi Ness. It has never killed me but i be got a few  was a time after Here s love when i thought i would not be coming Back. I took up a lot of hobbies. My husband songwriter Ray Gilbert said you will find that when you turn a Corner one Day there will be something there and there  a miss 1 Aukje now 45, won a ton award for the i Azania lame on to Day july 16, 1968 Low As Broadway s mame she gets so tired with the strenuous show plus singing and dancing lessons in the after noon that she does t find Energy forthe Hobby that she likes Best Needle work. But miss Paige does t  m having the Best time of my life in mame it comes along at the nighttime. Sometimes you have to know when not to  this is the most difficult part i be Ever done in my life. Maine was built around Angela Lansbury who played it first. So it s a combination offending a place for my personality and not changing too much of the staging for the rest of the company. I work at that every  s hard to replace someone. When someone has played a part for two year there is an automatic Strain. Are you As Good can you bring what you want to the role will people accept you in it i think we All go through  Paige says that auntie Maine. As she was is Fin before the musical version shortened her to mame is a personality she admires. She s a free soul Shu can be Down but never out. She s a bigoted. She says what s h thinks with a kind of marvelous Hon esty which is the Only Way to say any  Janis in pinup Days when you re Young you tend to be  the stars and stripes Page u