Female stars Bridgerton, Netflix climber of the 2020 holiday season – confirms debutante Daphne Bridgerton (Phoebe Dynevor); Seemingly innocent Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan); the grand-tongued goddess of Lady Danbury (Adjoa Andoh); and female Eloise Bridgerton (Claudia Jessie) – talking happily about their experiences with wigs, suits, a close-up coordinator and working with series executive producer Shonda Rhimes with Meghan O’Keefe at Decider.
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In a heartfelt conversation with the support of 92Y in New York, Coughlan said that once she dances her wig, “it does so much of the work for you. “She said she could never wear the same dress twice,” in the series, saying she felt ‘so lucky’ to wear her clothes and wigs.
In the same way, Dynevor said that her costume ‘really informs your character well, really makes you feel rooted in that role,” while Andoh surprised you. at the exact “amazing” level. “What has been put on us is supported by a huge ecosystem. It’s a real benefit. ”
Speaking of her love scenes, which were filmed under the direction of a close-knit coordinator, Dynevor said they were filmed as a stunt, “blocked so deeply. There were mats between us. It was such a comfortable experience, we did it again so well. It’s done and it’s fast.
“I never felt uncomfortable, it was just about getting it right,” she said.
The women also talked about their testing processes, promoting their careers and filming the series. Dynevor, for one, described herself as “such a fan” of Rhimes, time dramas and and Netflix, noting that she believed Bridgerton’s female characters to be “powerful” women. and that she thought the series “was going to be different. That jumped out at me. Deliver them all over. ”
Andoh explained, “For me, it’s the writing. When you have to work to keep up with the writing, it’s like doing Shakespeare. With this, you have to live up to the stuff. Lady Danbury is a character in which you get your teeth into. ”
Coughlan said her character was “conflicting in many ways. . sweetly, but it can also be terribly cruel. She is so innocent at first and also very aware that she is too young to be a part of this. ”
Dynevor described the series as “a true coming of age story in many ways. (As an audience), you kind of discover the world with (Daphne).
“For me, my (personal) age has been very long. (Daphne Bridgerton) doesn’t have time to find himself, but in the 21stst because, you can take a lot longer, ”you have to find your own“ luxury ”.
Daphne, Dynevor said, said she’s really multitasking and proving her sexuality in a very short time – she couldn’t Google and find an answer right away, ”as 21st century women can .