Why Daisy Edgar-Jones Listened to Dolly Parton to Prep for ‘Sense and Sensibility’
Daisy Edgar-Jones is no stranger to starring in a book-to-screen adaptation.
Variety reports: Daisy Edgar-Jones is no stranger to starring in a book-to-screen adaptation.
She knows how to please hardcore fans while offering a fresh take on the material. (See the success of “Normal People” and “Where the Crawdads Are” or the upcoming “Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow” as proof.) That said, starring in a Jane Austen adaptation.
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