Emily Watson To Lead ‘John Daniel’, Dominic Cooke’s Drama About Unlikely Friendship Between English Woman And Baby Gorilla

Emily Watson (Hamnet, Chernobyl) has been cast in the lead role in Dominic Cooke’s British drama John Daniel. She will play Alyce Cunningham, a fiercely independent English woman who strikes up an unlikely friendship with a baby gorilla in the aftermath of the First World War. Based on a true story, the screenplay was written […]