Sense and Sensibility Review: Daisy Edgar-Jones and Esmé Creed-Miles Resurrect Jane Austen
Key Highlights Georgia Oakley’s 2026 Sense and Sensibility adaptation is described as sincere and amusing but ultimately lifeless, lacking the romantic spark and distinct identity of previous versions. Lead performances by Daisy Edgar-Jones (Elinor) and George MacKay (Edward Ferrars) are criticized as overly restrained and wooden, while Esmé Creed-Miles’ Marianne is called a one-note “proto-goth ...