Actress Saoirse-Monica Jackson shines in “The Decameron,” an ensemble comedy set in Italy during the black death.
August 2, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. EDTIt’s Italy in the year 1348. The bubonic plague is sweeping Europe. And in “,” Kathleen Jordan’s black death black comedy, Misia , a doting lady’s maid, is asking the question of the hour.
“I think both characters are sort of on a quest for independence in very different ways,” Jackson says from her New York City hotel room. The Irish actress, 30, is fresh offAdvertisement She slips on the character, an overzealous girl grappling with the onslaught of adulthood, like a well-loved jumper. Jackson inhabits her latest role — and the potato-sack-esque wardrobe andIn “The Decameron,” Misia is the downtrodden servant to Pampinea, a demanding noblewoman played by Zosia Mamet. It was their toxic employer-employee relationship that Jackson found most engaging about the role. “I think most women have experienced friendships like that,” Jackson says.
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
The Decameron Stars Zosia Mamet & Saoirse-Monica Jackson On The Importance Of Female FriendshipThe Decameron Stars Zosia Mamet & Saoirse-Monica Jackson On The Importance Of Female Friendship
Read more »
Michael Jackson Estate Wins Tentative Ruling to End $600 Million Catalog War with Katherine JacksonAppellate panel sides with Michael Jackson estate in tentative ruling expected to end Katherine Jackson's appeal of $600 million catalog sale to Sony
Read more »
Janelle Monáe Recreates Infamous Michael Jackson Photo, Janet Jackson Is Over InterviewsJanelle Monáe is living it up in Europe and recreated an iconic photo of Michael Jackson, and Janet Jackson confesses she’s over interviews. Keep watching to hear what she has to say!
Read more »
Meet the Hilarious Cast of 'The Decameron' in New Featurette [Exclusive]Zosia Mamet and Saorise Monica Jackson in The Decameron
Read more »
Netflix's Rowdy House Party Is More Than Meets the EyeZosia Mamet and Saorise Monica Jackson in The Decameron
Read more »
Zosia Mamet and Saoirse-Monica Jackson’s Onscreen (and IRL) Chemistry Is the Best Part of ‘The Decameron’“Erin would swallow Shoshanna whole,” Jackson says, when asked whether her and Mamet’s “Derry Girls” and “Girls” characters would be friends.
Read more »