I’ll never forget my high school acting teacher, Anthony Abeson, who said, “It starts with the shoes.” When I think about a character, it does start with the shoes: What kind would she wear? How would she walk in them? If I’m going to put on a dress for a role – I don’t care if it’s the hardest dress to put on – I have to put the shoes on first. The physicality leads me to the character.
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