The messy showdown in the series finale of “Succession” between the Roy siblings as they jockeyed for the final grab of power over their late father’s empire was almost even more physical.In a new interview with Variety, Sarah Snook (Shiv Roy) talked about how the boardroom fight scene involving Shiv, Roman (Kieran Culkin), and Kendall (Jeremy Strong) was scripted a bit differently.
Method actor Strong also originally did not want to rehearse the scene at all.
However, due to Snook’s pregnancy at the time, rehearsal was integrated and the physical aspects of the fracas were toned down.“Originally, it was meant to be more between Shiv and Kendall who are fighting — potentially pulling a phone out, and throwing it at Kendall, and having it escalate like that.
We had a choreography rehearsal between Jeremy and I,” Snook said.
“And then on the day, I felt good about…
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