Aubrey Plaza recalled playing an elaborate joke. White lotus The costar who left one quite awestruck, Adam DeMarco.
While filming Season 2, the cast and crew camped at the San Domenico Palace Hotel in Taormina, Sicily, a 14th-century convent that was converted into a five-star hotel for five months for filming.
According to BuzzFeedthere’s a rumor that this particular Four Seasons hotel is haunted and one cast member, John Graves, believes it “absolutely was.”
Plaza and DiMarco play Harper and Albie, respectively, on the hit HBO series, which centers on a group of hotel guests who navigate a series of mysterious, mysterious events at a lavish resort.
In an interview with GQthe actress shared that she played a joke and subbed it as “The Charlie Kaufman Experiment.”
She detailed that she placed red diffusers in the shape of a large Blair Witch symbol on the floor of Adam’s dressing room. Then, a few days later, he stalked his own room in a similar fashion. She then played innocent and kept asking everyone who did it.
However, the hotel staff intervened and revealed that Aubrey was behind all the hijinks. The crew sorted through security footage at the request of DeMarco, who also received provocative messages slipped under his door that read “here lies…” This left the actor completely terrified. had done and even started to ‘question’ its reality.
“I was definitely questioning my reality for a while there,” he admitted. “I didn’t know who to trust. That was it. Murder on the Orient Express. All were murderers.”
Although, when Aubrey reflected on her prank, she admitted that it was a little harsh to scare her so much.
Adam was so innocent, like a baby bird. It was really sick, what I was doing to him. I drove him to the brink of a psychotic break.