Abigail Thorn Discusses Uncomfortable 'House of the Dragon' Fight Scene and Portraying Violence Against Women
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Sean T. Collins
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Abigail Thorn, who plays Triarchy admiral Sharako Lohar in House of the Dragon, discusses her character's intense fight scenes in the season-three premiere, including fighting in water with fire and wind machines. Thorn reflects on the discomfort of portraying violence against women, noting that while it's pretend, it taps into real fears many women experience. Though her character appears in only two episodes, Thorn's performance and the physical demands of the role are highlighted.
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· 3 pulledI have been attacked by men, as almost every woman has, and it is a scary thing to go through, even if it is just pretend.
I have acted in all four elements.
And fire and a wind machine.
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