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Kirby, whom I first noticed in the great Canadian series “Slings & Arrows,” a Shakespeare-themed backstage comedy not unlike “Étoile,” and who played a convincing Lenny Bruce in “Maisel,” rockets between nervous energy and being a nervous wreck as Jack; his flying up and down stairs is a motif here.

But on “Étoile,” the couple’s love of ballet finally comes to the forefront.

A group of dancers in a scene from “Étoile.”

But she found “Étoile” to be an easygoing set with plenty of time for multiple takes.

Other mainstays of the Sherman-Palladino universe appear throughout “Étoile.”