{"id":9059,"date":"2022-10-29T15:23:33","date_gmt":"2022-10-29T15:23:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/29\/taylor-swifts-bad-audition-for-les-miserables-with-eddie-redmayne-hollywood-life\/"},"modified":"2022-10-29T15:23:33","modified_gmt":"2022-10-29T15:23:33","slug":"taylor-swifts-bad-audition-for-les-miserables-with-eddie-redmayne-hollywood-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/29\/taylor-swifts-bad-audition-for-les-miserables-with-eddie-redmayne-hollywood-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Swift\u2019s Bad Audition For \u2018Les Miserables\u2019 With Eddie Redmayne \u2013 Hollywood Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"entry-media edge-to-edge entry-media--lead-gallery\" aria-describedby=\"lead-image-credit\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-featured\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-0\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/taylor-swift-sexiest-photos\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--widescreen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"384\" height=\"216\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Taylor-Swift-Eddie-Redmayne-Les-Miserables-Screen-test-ss-ftr.jpg?w=384&amp;h=216&amp;crop=1\" class=\"attachment-hl-384x216-tc size-hl-384x216-tc\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Taylor-Swift-Eddie-Redmayne-Les-Miserables-Screen-test-ss-ftr.jpg?w=384&amp;h=216&amp;crop=1 384w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Taylor-Swift-Eddie-Redmayne-Les-Miserables-Screen-test-ss-ftr.jpg?resize=768%2C432 768w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Taylor-Swift-Eddie-Redmayne-Les-Miserables-Screen-test-ss-ftr.jpg?resize=1536%2C864 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 670px\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-media__cta\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-media__cta-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 21 18\">\n\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M4.807.867h15.401v12.101h-2.2v2.2h-2.2v2.2H.406v-12.1h2.2V3.066h2.2v-2.2Zm14.301 11.001V1.967H5.907v9.901h13.201Zm-2.2 2.2v-1.1H4.807v-8.8h-1.1v9.9h13.2ZM7.007 3.067h11.001v7.7H7.007v-7.7Zm7.7 13.201v-1.1h-12.1v-8.8h-1.1v9.9h13.2Z\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tView gallery\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-thumb-1\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-1\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/taylor-swift-sexiest-photos\/#!1\/taylor-swift-102\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--square image-wrapper--has-gallery-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"440\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/taylor-swift-sexiest-pics-gal-ap-14-intro.jpg?w=440\" class=\"attachment-440x440 size-440x440\" alt=\"Taylor Swift attends the 2019 Time 100 Gala, celebrating the 100 most influential people in the world, at Frederick P. 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The singer, 32, didn\u2019t make the reduce sadly, because the audition rapidly turned to a \u201cnightmare\u201d expertise.\u00a0\u201cBasically, I was up for two roles,\u201d the <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/taylor-swift-midnights-4857454\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Midnights<\/em> singer<\/a> mentioned on the Oct. 28 episode episode of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b006xnzc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><em>The Graham Norton Show<\/em><\/a>, which additionally included Eddie. \u201cI had the look of Cosette and the range vocally of \u00c9ponine, so it was established I was there for a good time, but not for a long time. I wasn\u2019t going to get the role,\u201d she defined.<\/p>\n<aside aria-labelledby=\"related-articles\" class=\"inline-related-articles\">\n<h2 id=\"related-articles\" class=\"inline-related-articles__heading\"><span class=\"inline-related-articles__heading__eyebrow\">More About<\/span>Taylor Swift<\/h2>\n<\/aside>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">taylor speaking about assembly eddie redmayne throughout les miserables audition <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tkbapeqxPq\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">pic.twitter.com\/tkbapeqxPq<\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-3\">\u2014 ivy (@ohhhhherewego) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ohhhhherewego\/status\/1586063646253539328?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">October 28, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-5\">Notably, Cosette ultimately went to <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/celeb\/amanda-seyfried\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Amanda Seyfried<\/strong><\/a> and \u00c9ponine was performed by <strong>Samantha Barks<\/strong> within the 2012 movie adaptation directed by <strong>Tom Hooper<\/strong>. \u201cBut they asked if I would like to go to London to do a screen test with Eddie, who is one of my favorite actors, and I thought, \u2018This isn\u2019t an experience I am going to get again in my life,\u2019 so I said yes,\u201d she went on. When she arrived to the set, nevertheless, she was put in \u201cfull 19th-century street urchin costume\u201d that included brown enamel.\u00a0\u201cI was like, \u2018You are going to do that after I meet Eddie Redmayne, right?\u2019\u2026But no, they made me look like death and it became a nightmare. When I met Eddie I didn\u2019t open my mouth to speak,\u201d she recalled.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4881990\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4881990\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4881990 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Taylor-Swift-Eddie-Redmayne-Les-Miserables-Screen-test-ss-post1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"397\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4881990\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Taylor Swift is seen at TIFF earlier this yr. (Evan Agostini\/Invision\/AP)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-6\">It seems the nerves weren\u2019t simply on Taylor\u2019s finish, who was solely 22 on the time. Eddie, now 40, recalled he felt uncomfortable singing alongside Taylor and embracing on the identical time, given they hadn\u2019t met earlier than. \u201cI thought we would just be singing off each other \u2014 I didn\u2019t know we would be in each other\u2019s arms,\u201d the Oscar winner added. \u201cMy overriding memory of it is that I had had pizza and garlic dough balls beforehand, and all I could think about was my garlic breath while Taylor was dying in my arms and I was trying to show emotion,\u201d he hilariously mentioned.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4881993\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4881993\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-4881993 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Taylor-Swift-Eddie-Redmayne-Les-Miserables-Screen-test-ss-post2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"930\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4881993\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eddie Redmayne on the premiere of his movie \u2018The Good Nurse.\u2019 (Image Press Agency\/NurPhoto\/Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-7\">The movie, primarily based on the French novel by <strong>Victor Hugo<\/strong>, went onto win three <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/who-has-won-the-most-oscars-acting-academy-awards-3521471\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oscars<\/a> on the 2013 Academy Awards together with Best Supporting Actress for <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/2019\/02\/01\/anne-hathaway-sick-les-miserables-diet-lost-25-pounds\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Anne Hathaway<\/strong> who performed Fantine<\/a>, Best Sound Mixing, and Best Makeup and Hairstyling. It was additionally nominated in Best Picture, nevertheless, <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/celeb\/ben-affleck\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ben Affleck<\/strong><\/a>\u2018s <em>Argo\u00a0<\/em>took the top nod that year. Despite not making the cut, 2012 was significant for Taylor as she dropped one of her career-defining albums that year:\u00a0<em>Red<\/em>, which she re-recorded last year in a new edition dubbed Taylor\u2019s Version. During the unique run, she continued releasing music into 2013 \u2014 hitting the street for an enormous world tour starting that Spring.<\/p>\n<aside aria-labelledby=\"articles-trending-now\" class=\"entry-navigation inline-trending-stories\">\n\t\t<span id=\"articles-trending-now\" class=\"screen-reader-only\">Articles Trending Now<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"entry-navigation__heading\">\n\t\t\tTrending Now\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-navigation__heading__icon\"><svg fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 17\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t<path fill=\"#D718A7\" d=\"M8 16.376a8 8 0 1 0 0-16 8 8 0 0 0 0 16Z\"\/>\n\t<path stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m9.51 5.626 2.11-.75.76 2.09\"\/>\n\t<path stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m3.42 10.696 2.21-3.05 2.03 3.83 3.95-6.5\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n<\/aside>\n<p><!-- .entry-navigation --><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-8\">Taylor later went on to work with director Tom Hooper within the panned 2019 movie\u00a0<em>Cats<\/em>, through which she performed Bombalurina. The Pennsylvania native additionally leant her expertise to the soundtrack with the monitor \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/2019\/11\/15\/taylor-swift-beautiful-ghosts-new-song-cats\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beautiful Ghosts<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<aside aria-labelledby=\"related-link\" class=\"inline-related-link\">\n\t\t<span id=\"related-link\" class=\"screen-reader-only\">Related Link<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-related-link__text\">\n\t\t\t<strong>Related:<\/strong><br \/>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/taylor-swift-midnights-4857454\/?utm_source=related-link&amp;utm_pageType=article-with-linked-gallery\" data-analytics-trigger=\"inline-related-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\tTaylor Swift\u2019s \u2018Midnights\u2019: Meanings Behind The Buzzed-About Songs &amp; Everything Else To Know\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<\/aside><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] View gallery Image Credit: Evan Agostini\/Invision\/AP\/Image Press Agency\/NurPhoto\/Shutterstock Taylor Swift revealed that she did a display screen check with\u00a0Eddie Redmayne for Les Miserables! The singer, 32, didn\u2019t make the reduce sadly, because the audition rapidly turned to a \u201cnightmare\u201d expertise.\u00a0\u201cBasically, I was up for two roles,\u201d the Midnights singer mentioned on the Oct. 28 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9061,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-9059","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9059"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9059\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}