Marisa Abela chats to her 'Industry' co-star Myha'la Herrold about her full Amy Winehouse transformation in 'Back to Black.'
They asked her to play Amy Winehouse, and she said yes, yes, yes. After fending off considerable anxiety, Marisa Abela accepted the lead in the new biopic, and jumped headfirst into the role of the late R&B icon. The 27-year-old British actor learnt Amy’s ways: the moves, the mannerisms, and yes, even the voice. Like the rest of us, herABELA: This is so fun.ABELA: I just think it’s so nice that it’s you.
ABELA: You can’t do one thing with-out the other, and the day that I put the two together, everything started to work. For the singing, after I got the job, Sam said to me, “Don’t worry, it’s not a prerequisite that it has to be your voice. If it doesn’t work, we can merge your voices or we can find someone else who does Amy.” But Amy’s a singer, so I wanted to get to what that feels like.
ABELA: I went back to Laban and I was like, “Okay, so from 17 to 21 she’s punching, wringing sometimes.” It’s so nice to be able to say, “I’ve learned this.” You’re using all the tools in your arsenal. And then, when I’m performing as Amy onstage, that’s a whole other thing, because then it’s live theater all of a sudden.ABELA: When we were doing Glastonbury? Well, there was a 2008 performance at Glastonbury that Amy did, and we were recreating it. I was singing “Me & Mr.
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