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Rose Byrne Sharpens Her Comedy Skills

Once known for dramatic roles, actress Rose Byrne has spent the last several years branching into comedy, most memorably in ‘Bridesmaids.’ Now she’s starring in the literary comedy ‘Juliet, Naked,’ based on the Nick Hornby book.

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Aug. 3, 2018 1:27 p.m. ET

While going through their lines on the set of the 2011 comedy “Bridesmaids,” actress Rose Byrne and co-star Kristen Wiig started making fun of snooty vacation-goers who name-drop expensive destinations and use phrases from languages they’ve encountered only briefly.

The riff became the basis of the movie’s engagement-party scene, in which Ms. Byrne’s character, the wealthy, haughty rival to Ms. Wiig’s protagonist, quotes a Thai saying and also recites a poem for the engaged couple that “I penned while sitting on a swing at...

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