Jessica Chastain speaks to VF fresh off her run in ‘A Doll's House’ as she takes on a new project with Audible, and shares why she's not chasing after an EGOT.
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from Los Angeles about going from the stage to the recording booth, audio intimacy, and not thinking about an EGOT.You’ve spoken a lot about how much you love being onstage. How do you switch gears to go into the world of audio storytelling?It’s fascinating, because I didn’t really think of it that much as switching gears. I really loved the character. I loved the story. I loved the mystery about it.
As I was listening, I felt like every breath on the mic had a place in the world you were building. And every little detail, every sigh—it made me feel like I was listening to a real person, like I was sitting in on her counseling sessions. Oh, that’s good. The intimacy of it, I find really exciting. And also perhaps it connects to, in some way, even though I did it before doingIt was so important to have audio intimacy, and I think that’s been something that certain projects I’ve had, the creators really relied on—likehe kept bringing it so low in the mic. So we could hear breaths, we could hear as though we’re almost inside the person’s head.
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