‘WandaVision’ Star Teyonah Parris Recalls Confusing Audition and Taking on Sitcom World for Series

Teyonah Parris says she really didn’t know what she was getting into when she auditioned for WandaVision. But the Marvel drama, part spoof of classic sitcom formulas and part heart-wrenching …

. I read you weren’t given much information about the part.

I knew it was Marvel, but that’s about it. I didn’t know the context, just the sides for what I now know was the scene between Monica, as Geraldine, and Wanda [Elizabeth Olsen], when Wanda’s water breaks and that stork was walking around, and the scene where Monica wakes up from the blip. Imagine being given those two scenes and told it’s the same character! I had no clue. So, I had to play broad sitcom and drama..

From the jump, they were very clear that the projects they’re bringing to Disney+ would be seamlessly integrated into the feature world. Now, they did not say that my character would necessarily be going along with it. But I knew it wasn’t a stand-alone project.WandaVisionwas kind of dark for a comedy. I definitely got a taste of the sitcom world here, which was a first. I imagined it as a little closer to theater — which is the background I come from.

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