sentences:  She graduated from the University of São Paulo in 1964 with a degree in English and also completed extra courses in theater and literary criticism in Brazil and England.Although she is known as a playwright, she began her career working as an actress and a model, performing in "Vereda de Salvacao" by Jorge de Enrade in 1963 and "The Three-penny opera" by Bertolt Brecht in 1964.From there, she transitioned into writing stories for magazines and soap operas, eventually leading into her work as a playwright.