On preparing for and playing multiple iterations of a character in Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
“My area of responsibility was their voices, their physicality, making them all feel like real people, because even though they are, you know, iterations of Magda’s supernatural self. You have to play them straight as real people, [or] else it doesn’t really work… you have to try and play them as if they’re separate, real people. And so on a basic sort of technical level, that means working on voice, working on physicality, and obviously, our wonderful head of costume, Christie Wittenborn who… did a beautiful job [of dressing each character iteration].” 

Read the full interview here.