The 26-year-old actress said she cannot believe she is getting to do a role she has always been in love with, reported Contactmusic.
"I've wanted to play Sally Bowles since I was 10, and saw Natasha Richardson in 'Cabaret'. I don't think I've ever been so truly obsessed with a character or a story. I can't believe it's actually happening. Rob Marshall (co-director with Sam Mendes) said to me that Sally is like 'Hamlet' for women," Stones aid.
"It's unusual for young actresses to get such completeness in a role. Sally is vulnerable, tragic, funny, unlikable, heartbreaking. And then she gets whacked across the face with an epiphany," he said.
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