.katemoennig and Leisha_Hailey talk about queer representation, their experience directing 'The L Word: Generation Q,' and how they do not miss the iconic theme song from the original show.
Here they are: Shane McCutcheon and Alice Pieszecki, right in front of this reporter—or, OK, their portrayers Katherine Moennig and Leisha Hailey—a few weeks after the celebrated musical episode of
As Moennig and Hailey describe it, it was indeed a good time. They filmed the episode in a week and Moennig, Hailey and fellow castmate Rosanny Zayas, who plays Sophie, spent much of their time rehearsing. “I had been working so much I wasn’t able to get in to have rehearsal with the choreographers, so Leisha and Rosanny took it upon themselves to teach me one weekend so I could be caught up to the level they were at,” said Moennig.
To get the shock for Alice and the audience right it all came down to getting the timing right with a light flare—and Moennig nailed it. Then, the camera panned to a very unimpressed Alice. ] need to exist because it all helps the change. Representation is so important and to do it properly is so important,” said Hailey. “My character didn’t get a chance to apologize to Max and I know Alice said some pretty abhorrent things back then.
Hailey and Moennig both shadowed directors during season two and three as they geared up to make their debuts.
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