Olivia Colman cried for real during emotional rehearsal in Heartstopper, says star Kit Connor
The IndependentFor free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Olivia Colman broke down in tears during a rehearsal for Heartstopper, actor Kit Connor has said. “We were reading it through and suddenly Olivia just started crying.” The 18-year-old told hosts Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield: “At first, I was thinking, ‘God, she’s just really good, I need to step it up my game massively here,’ so I was really worried at that point. Heartstopper’s screenwriter Alice Oseman previously said that she was “shocked” that the show had managed to get Colman on board for the small role.
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