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Northshore October 2025
Meryl Streep may be one of the most acclaimed performers in the world, but the three-time Oscar winner says that she didn’t always know she was going to be an actress. Appearing at the University of Massachusetts at Lowell on April 1 for “A Conversation with Meryl Streep,” the Sophie’s Choice star sat with author and professor Andre Dubus III to discuss her prolific career. And, while looking back on her extensive resume may indicate that Streep always knew performance was her calling, she says that’s far from the truth. “Most actors I know say, ‘I knew the moment I was born, I had to be an ac
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