EPISODE · Mar 3, 2026 · 57 MIN
Inside-Out Character Building for Actors with Oscar-Nominee Malgosia Turzanska (Hamnet)
from How We Role: A Podcast for Actors by Casting Networks · host Casting Networks
Submit a question!How can actors collaborate with costume designers to fully bring a character to life and ground them in humanity onscreen? Hamnet’s Oscar-nominated Costume Designer Malgosia Turzanska* answers this question and many more, alongside host and actor Robert Peterpaul, in How We Role's insightful season 2 premiere. This special episode explores:• Vital lessons that actors can learn from costume designers• What actors should have prepared for costume fittings• Hidden design details in Malgosia's work (from Hamnet to Stranger Things) that anchor performers• The ways texture and weight influence performances, from breath to movement• Why authentic compliments matter in the entertainment industry and much more*Malgosia Turzanska was born and raised in Krakow, Poland. She has a BFA in Costume Design from DAMU in Prague, Czech Republic and an MFA in Costume Design from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts. Her design credits include Season 1 of Stranger Things and the A24 horror films X and Pearl starring Mia Goth, which inspired many a Halloween costume over the past couple years. She had a rousing 2026 awards season, designing Clint Bentley’s Train Dreams and a film adaptation of the book Hamnet directed by Chloé Zhao and starring Paul Mescal as William Shakespeare and Jessie Buckley as Agnes. Among other accolades, Hamnet earned 8 Academy Award nominations, marking her first Oscar nod. This is - How We Role. Discover fresh casting calls at castingnetworks.com.Follow Host, Actor and Producer Robert Peterpaul (Amazon's Sitting in Bars with Cake, The Art of Kindness podcast) on Instagram @robpeterpaul and learn more at robertpeterpaul.com.Follow Casting Networks on social media for casting news, interviews and more:InstagramThreadsFacebookLinkedInYouTube
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Submit a question! How can actors collaborate with costume designers to fully bring a character to life and ground them in humanity onscreen? Hamnet’s Oscar-nominated Costume Designer Malgosia Turzanska* answers this question and many more, alongside host and actor Robert Peterpaul, in How We Role's insightful season 2 premiere. This special episode explores: • Vital lessons that actors can learn from costume designers • What actors should have prepared for costume fittings • Hidden des...
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